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Timber

has to be determined from the context in which it is employed. In this connection it will be appropriate to refer to s. 3 of the 1980 Act which specified the terms and conditions of the grants

Collector

area or with respect to any class of persons, for all or any of the purposes of this Act. [Guardians and Wards Act, 1890 (8 of 1890), s. 4 (6)] Means the Collector having jurisdiction over the

Accumulation

beyond the statutory limits, simply by causing them to cease and become of no effect immediately upon the appropriate statutory period becoming exceeded, and until that date leaves them as valid as if the Act had not

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Settlement

be prescribed and a copy thereof has been sent to an officer authorised in this behalf by the appropriate Government and the conciliation officer. [Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 (14 of 1947), s. 2(p)] Means an instrument (other

Void and voidable

is concerned, if he decides to avoid the same and succeeds in avoiding it by taking recourse to appropriate proceeding the transaction becomes void from the very beginning. Another type of void act may be one which

Writing

Clauses Act, 1987 (10 of 1987), s. 3(65)] Writing, includes decoration lettering ornamentation, etc., produced by stencil. [Rajasthan Appropriation (No. 3) Act, 2005, s. 2(f)] Writing, shall be construed as including reference to printing lithography, photography and

Allotment

Ltd, AIR 1964 SC 250 (252): (1964) 3 SCR 698. [Companies Act, 1956, s. 75(1)] Allotment is an appropriation to some person or corporation of a certain number of shares, but not necessarily of any specific share,

Amnesty

charge. All acts of amnesty originate with the Crown. As understood in common parlance, the word 'amnesty' is appropriate only where political prisoners are released and not in cases where those who have committed felonies and murders … Amnesty [fr. auvnorla, Gk., non-remembrance], an act of pardon or 'oblivion' (see, e.g., the Act of Oblivion, 12 Car. 2, c. 11, and 20 Geo.

Protective home

which [persons], who are in need of care and protection, may be kept under this Act [and where appropriate technically qualified persons, equipment and other facilities have been provided], but does not include-- (i) a shelter where

individuals with disabilities in education act (idea)

individuals with disabilities in education act (idea) A federal law that guarantees the right to a free and appropriate education to disabled students. The IDEA typically requires an individualized education program (IEP) for each disabled child protected

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