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Transport Vehicle

Vehicle, means a 'public service vehicle' and a 'public service vehicle', means any motor vehicle either used or adopted motor vehicle for carrying passengers for hire or reward which determines the category of the motor vehicle whether

Tontine

of Europe had some difficulty in raising money in consequence of the wars of Louis XIV, who first adopted the plan in France. a loan was obtained from several individuals on the grant of an annuity to

Terrorist

Terrorist, means one who adopts or supports the policy of terrorism, State of Punjab v. Sukhpal Singh, (1990) 1 SCC 35; Mohd Iqbal

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Supreme Court of Judicature

(which at Common Law 'followed the event' of an action largely in the discretion of the judge was adopted for all the branches of the High Court. The (English) Act of 1875 contained a very lengthy schedule

Sale or return

the buyer:- (a) When he signifies his approval or acceptance to the seller or does any other act adopting the trans-action: As to the meaning of adopting the transaction, see London Jewellers Ltd. v. Atten-borough, (1934) 2

Public order

call 'order publique' and is something more than ordinary maintenance of law and order. The test to be adopted in determining whether an act affects law and order or public order, is: Does it lead to disturbance

Fee-simple

Tenures (1. i., c. 1, s. 1), gives a description of this estate, which appears to have been adopted by every subsequent writer. His language is this:- A person who holds 'in fee-simple is he which hath

Public Building

Public Building, include building used or cons-tructed or adopted to be used as place of public worship, or as hospital, college, school, hotel, restaurant, public lecture room,

Platform

safely constructed to the satisfaction of the urban authority of urban districts in which the Act has been adopted. Platform means any structure which is placed on or covers or projects over, any public road or any

Parliament

assume power to make a law on a matter in the State List, if the Council of States adopts or resolution supported by two-thirds of its members present and voting to the effect that it is necessary

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