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Father and mother
and mother, The father or mother mentioned in sub-s. (1) of s. 9 of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 must necessarily mean the natural father and the natural mother, Dhanraj v. Suraj Bai, AIR 1975
Fare
1989), s. 2 (14)] Means the charge levied for the carriage of passengers. [Delhi Metro Railway (Operation and Maintenance) Act, 2002 (60 of 2002), s. 2(i)(e)]
Executive function
of the policy as well as carrying it into execution. This evidently includes the initiation of legislation, the maintenance of order, the promotion of social and economic welfare, the direction of foreign policy, in fact the carrying
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Endowment
The assuring dower to a woman; the setting forth a sufficient portion for a vicar towards his perpetual maintenance when the benefice is appropriated; the creation of a perpetual provision out of lands or money for any
Luminare
Luminare, a lamp or candle set burning on the altar of any church or chapel, for the maintenance whereof land and rent-charges were frequently given to parish churches, etc., Ken. Glos.
Minor
It means a person who has not completed his or her age of eighteen years. [Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 (78 of 1956), s. 3 (c)] It means a person who has not completed the age
Manutenentia
Manutenentia, the old writ of maintenance, Reg. Brev. 182.
Preventive detention and punitive detention
evil and is tolerated in a free society in the larger interest of security of the State and maintenance of public order. It is a drastic power to detain a person without trial and there are many
Suffragan
Kensington, etc., have been appointed. The Act of Henry VIII. bys. 7, allows a suffragan, 'for the better maintenance of his dignity,' to have two benefices with cure. Suffragans should not be confounded with the coadjutors of
Sthanam
to their Chieftains and important public officers which were usually accompanied by a grant of land for the maintenance of the dignity of the officer. One important feature was that Sthanamdar ceased to have any interest in
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