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Verify

to be true. That the authority must append his verification to the declaration made by candidate on solemn affirmation, Nanak Singh v. Deputy Commissioner Amritsar, (1968) 70 Punj LR 1095.

Erotesis

A figure of speech by which a strong affirmation of the contrary is implied under the form of an earnest interrogation as in the following lines

Warranty

Statutes. In marine insurance a 'warranty' means a condition: see Marine Insurance Act, 1906, ss. 33-41. Means an affirmation made at the time of sale becomes a warranty if it appears on evidence to have been intended

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Declaration

Declaration, a proclamation or affirmation, open expression or publication. A statement on the plaintiff's part of his cause of action, following after service

Averment

Averment [fr. verificatio, Lat.], an advancement or affirmation of any matter in a pleading, and when new matter was introduced the pleading con-cluded with a verification

Authority competent to remove

clause (c) of s. 6(1) is to be construed to mean also an authority without whose order or affirmation the public servant cannot be removed, K. Veeraswami v. Union of India, (1991) 3 SCC 655 (702). [Prevention

Asseveration

Asseveration [fr. assevero, Lat., to affirm earnestly, fr. severus, serious], positive affirmation or assertion, solemn declaration.

Allegiance, Oath of

time to time.' See also Irish Free State (Agreement) Act, 1922, Sch., Art. 4. The oath, or an affirmation in similar terms, must be taken by certain high officers of State, by Judges of the Supreme Court

Predication

The act of predicating or of affirming one thing of another affirmation assertion

Negation

anything declaration that something is not or has not been or will not be denial the opposite of affirmation

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