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Controlling authority

Controlling authority, means an authority appointed by the appropriate Government under s. 3. [Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 (39 of 1972), s. 2 (d)]

Certifying officer

officer, means a Labour Commissioner or a Regional Labour Commissioner, and includes any other officer appointed by the appropriate Government, by notification in the Official Gazette, to perform all or any of the functions of a Certifying Officer

special use permit

special use permit : an authorization from an appropriate government body (as a zoning board) for a use of property that is a special exception : lawful approval

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recording fees

recording fees charges for recording a deed with the appropriate government agency. Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

legislative

of government that is charged with such powers as making laws, levying and collecting taxes, and making financial appropriations compare administrative, executive, judicial 2 a : of or relating to a legislature [ committees] b : composed

recognize

to the new government] 2 : to account for as real, received, or incurred and treat and record appropriately ;specif : to account for (a gain, loss, expense, or income) on current accounting or tax records [recognized

Vote on account

to be made by Parliament to enable the Government to carry on its expenditure until passing of general appropriation Bill, Constitution of India, Art. 116. The motion of vote on account indicates the total sum required and

power

president under Article II of the U.S. Constitution implied power : a power that is reasonably necessary and appropriate to carry out the purposes of a power expressly granted ;esp : a power that is not specifically … power that is held simultaneously by more than one entity ;specif : a power delegated to the federal government by the U.S. Constitution that is also held by the states enu·mer·at·ed powers [i-nü-mə-rā-təd-, -nyü-] : the powers

rule of law

rule of law 1 : an authoritative legal doctrine, principle, or precept applied to the facts of an appropriate case [adopting the rule of law that is most persuasive in light of precedent, reason and policy "Wright … most persuasive in light of precedent, reason and policy "Wright v. Wright, 904 P.2d 403 (1995)"] 2 : government by law : adherence to due process of law

writ

A plaintiff commenced a suit at law by choosing the proper form of action and obtaining a writ appropriate to the remedy sought; its issuance forced the defendant to comply or to appear in court and defend. … to appear in court and defend. Writs were also in constant use for financial and political purposes of government. While the writ no longer governs civil pleading and has lost many of its applications, the extraordinary writs

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