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Air strip

Air strip, means an area used or intended to be used for the landing and take-off of aircraft's with short take-off and landing characteristics and includes all buildings and structures thereon or appertaining thereto. [Airports Authority of India Act, (55 of 1994), s. 2(c)]...


Skelp and strips

Skelp and strips, See, Union of India v. Tata Iron and Steel Co. Ltd., AIR 1975 SC 769 (771). [Central Excise and Salt Act, 1944, Schedule I, Item 26AA(iii)]...


comic strip

a brief sequence of drawings usually with characters drawn only sketchily as in a cartoon with dialog written in ldquoballoonsrdquo over a characters head and depicting a fictional and usually comical incident also called a cartoon Each comic strip contains typically from four to six panels arranged horizontally but widely varying arrangements are published In modern newspapers weekly comic strips are in color and daily strips are usually in black and white In some the story depicted may be serialized and continuous carried over from day to day or week to week Stories of adventure drama mystery or an otherwise non comical nature depicted in the same style are also called comic strips...


STRIP

STRIP pl: STRIPs [separate trading of registered interest and principal of securities] : a Treasury security that entitles the investor usually to payment of interest or principal exclusively and that is registered in a Federal Reserve bank under a federal program that provides for such separate trading of the components of U.S. Treasury obligations compare zero-coupon bond at bond ...


stripped mbs (smbs)

stripped mbs (smbs) securities created by "stripping" or separating the principal and interest payments from the underlying pool of mortgages into two classes of securities, with each receiving a different proportion of the principal and interest payments. Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development ...


strip search

strip search see search ...


strip search

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Air Force

Air Force, The (English) Air Forces (Constitution) Act, 1917, replaced the Air Board by the Air Council, and provides that it shall consist of a Secretary of State and other persons appointed in accordance with s. 8. The Air Force is subject to the Army Act, and its organization, administration and discipline is further provided for by the Act of 1917 and succeeding Acts. See also (English) Auxiliary Air Force and Air Force Reserve Act, 1924.Means officers and airmen who by their commission, warrant, terms of enrolment or otherwise, are liable to render continuously for a term air force service of the Union in every part of the world or any specified part of the world, including persons belonging to any Air Force Reserve or the Auxiliary Air Force when called out on permanent service. [Air Force Act, 1950 (45 of 1950), s. 4 (iv)]...


Air

Air. As to the right to the enjoyment of air free and unpolluted, see Gale on Easements, and Goddard on Easements; but the claim to air is usually made good under a claim to light and air. The nature and extent of the right to air (which is not a subject of prescription within the Prescription Act) is discussed by Fry, J., in Hall v. Lichfield Brewery Co., (1880) 49 LJ Ch 655, in which damages were given for the obstruction of air to a slaughter-house; and see Bass v. Gregory, (1890) 25 QBD 481, and Chastey v. Ackland, 1897 AC 155....


Air Board

Air Board, The New Ministries and Secretaries Act, 1916, established the Air Board for the purpose of organizing and maintaining the supply of air-craft during the Great War. It was superseded by the Air Council in 1917. See AIR FORCE....


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