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divorce

divorce [Middle French, from Latin divortium, from divortere divertere to leave one's marriage partner, from di- away, apart + vertere to turn] : the dissolution of a valid marriage granted esp. on specified statutory grounds (as adultery) arising after the marriage compare annulment NOTE: The most common grounds for divorce are absence from the marital home, drug or alcohol addiction, adultery, cruelty, conviction of a crime, desertion, insanity, and nonsupport. absolute divorce : a divorce that completely and permanently dissolves the marital relationship and terminates marital rights (as property rights) and obligations (as fidelity) divorce a men·sa et tho·ro [-ā-men-sə-et-thȯr-ō, -Ä -men-sÄ -et-thō-rō] : a separation governed by a court order : legal separation divorce a vin·cu·lo mat·ri·mo·nii [-ā-vi-ky-lō-ma-trə-mō-nē-ī, -Ä -vi-kü-lō-mÄ -trē...


Divorce

Divorce [fr. divortium, Lat.], the dissolution of the marriage contract, grantable (after 31st December, 1937) to either a husband or wife under the (English) Matrimonial Causes Act, 1937 (1 Edw. 8 & 1 Geo. 6, c. 51), amending the (English) Judicature Act, 1925, for (a) adultery, (b) desertion for three years preceding petition, (c) cruelty, (d) incurable unsoundness of mind, and, on the wife's petition, for unnatural offences, subject to the statutory provisions. Petitions may not be presented for three years after marriage.Judicial Separation is grantable on any ground available for divorce, or for non-compliance with a decree for restitution of conjugal rights or any former ground for divorce a mensa et thoro (q.v.); divorce may be obtained on proof of facts which have founded a judicial separation or an order under the Summary Jurisdiction Acts, which order may be made for adultery as well as other grounds. See JUDICIAL SEPARATION.Additional grounds for a decree of nullity of marri...


annulment

annulment 1 : the act of annulling : the state of being annulled 2 : a declaration by a court that a marriage is invalid compare divorce ...


Exclusive licence

Exclusive licence, means a licence from a patentee which confers on the licensee, or on the licensee and persons authorised by him, to the exclusion of all other persons (including the patentee), any right in respect of the patented invention, and exclusive licensee shall be construed accordingly. [Patents Act, 1970, s. 2 (1) (f)]It means a licence which confers on the licensee or on the licensee and persons authorised by him, to the exclusion of all others persons (including the owner of the copyright) any right comprised in the copyright in a work, and 'exclusive licensee' shall be construed accordingly. [Copyright Act, 1957 (14 of 1957), s. 2 (j)]...


Annulment

Annulment, means the act of nullifying or making void. A judicial or ecclesiastical declaration that a marriage is void. Unlike a divorce, an annulment establishes that marital status never existed in law, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 89....


Exclusive

Having the power of preventing entrance debarring from participation or enjoyment possessed and enjoyed to the exclusion of others as exclusive bars exclusive privilege exclusive circles of society...


Exclusive

Exclusive, when the expression is explicit, the expression is conclusive, alike in what it says and in what it does not say. These give to the Central Government an exclusive right to act in place of the persons who are entitled to make claim or have already made claim. The expression 'exclusive' is explicit and significant, Charan Lal Sahu v. Union of India, (1960) 1 SCC 613: AIR 1990 SC 1480 (1533). [Bhopal Gas Leak Disaster (Processing of Claims) Act, 1985, ss. 3, 4]...


Wholly and exclusively

Wholly and exclusively, the expression 'wholly and exclusively' used in s. 10(2)(xv) of the Income Tax Act, 1922 does not mean 'necessarily'. Ordinarily it is for the assessee to decide whether any expenditure should be incurred in the course of his or its business. Such expenditure may be incurred voluntarily and without any necessity and if it is incurred for promoting the business and to earn profits, the assessee can claim deduction under s. 10(2)(xv) of the Act even though there was no compelling necessity to incur such expenditure. It is relevant to refer at this stage to the legislative history of s. 37 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 which corresponds to s. 10(2)(xv) of the Income Tax Act, 1922. An attempt was made in the Income Tax Bill of 1961 to lay down the 'necessity' of the expenditure as a condition for claiming deduction under s. 37. S. 37(1) in the Bill read 'any expenditure . . . laid out or expended wholly, necessarily and exclusively for the purposes of the business or ...


Wholly and exclusively for purposes of such business

Wholly and exclusively for purposes of such business, the expenditure of a capital nature is certainly not an expenditure which is deductible for computing profits though it may be an expenditure wholly and exclusively laid out for the purposes of the business etc. If this expenditure is not a capital nature but of a revenue nature it is certainly deductible under this clause. All other expenditure which is not included in (i) or (xiv) or which is not at the very inception deductible as an overriding charges on the whole of the profit-making apparatus will be deductible if it is laid out or expenditure wholly and exclusively for pur-poses of such business, C.I.T. Kerala v. Travancere Sugar and Chemicals Ltd., AIR 1973 SC 982 (986). [Income Tax Act (11 of 1922), s. 10(2) (xv)]...


absolute divorce

absolute divorce see divorce ...


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