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Approve

Approve, 'Approve' means to have or express a favourable opinion of, to accept as satisfactory, State (Anti-Corruption Branch) v. R.C. Anand, (2004) 4 SCC 615 (620): AIR 2004 SC 3613.--to augment a thing to the utmost, 2 Inst. 474....


Approved schools

Approved schools. These schools are schools intended for the education and training of persons to be sent there in pursuance of the Children and Young Persons Act, 1933 (see s. 79(1) and approved by the Secretary of State. They are regulated by ss. 79-83 of that Act. Local authorities may under certain circumstances undertake the purchase, establishment, building, alteration, enlargement, rebuilding or management of an approved school (s. 80). The Secretary of State may classify approved schools as he thinks best calculated to secure that a person sent to an approved school is sent to the school appropriate to his case. With certain exceptions the managers of an approved school are bound to accept any person sent there in pursuance of the Act (s. 81). The expression 'approved school' was first used in the Children and Young Persons Act, 1932, which was declared to apply in relation to a school which at the commencement of this Act is a certified reformatory school or a certified indust...


approve

approve ap·proved ap·prov·ing : to give formal or official sanction to : ratify [Congress approved the proposed budget] ...


Approval and Acceptance

Approval and Acceptance, -- Expression 'approval' presupposes an existing order. 'Acceptance' means communicated acceptance. A distinction exists between the expressions 'approval' and 'acceptance', Ashok Kumar Sahu v. Union of India, AIR 2006 SC 2879. [All India Services Act, 1951, s. 3]...


Approval

Approval, in the context of an administrative act, the word 'approval' does not mean anything more than either confirming, ratifying, assenting, sanctioning or consenting, Vijayadevi Narulkishore Bhastia v. Land Accuisition Officer, (2003) 5 SCC 83 (87). [Land Accuisition Act, 1894, s. 11(1)]Approval, does not mean anything more than either conferring, ratifying assenting, sanctioning or consenting. This is only an administrative power which limits the jurisdiction of the authority to apply its mind to see whether the proposed award is acceptable to the government or not, Vijayadevi Navalkishore Bhartia v. Land Acquisition Officer, (2003) 5 SCC 83....


Approved society

Approved society, Anybody of persons, corporate or unincorporate (not being a branch of another such body), registered or established under any Act of Parliament, or by Royal Charter, or having a certain 'prescribed' character, which complies with the provisions of the National Insurance Act, 1936 (a consolidating and amending Act), and has been approved by the Minister of Health under s. 73 of the National Insurance Act, 1936; and see NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE....


approval notice

approval notice A U. S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) immigration form, Notice of Action Form I-797, that says that USCIS has approved a petition, or request for extension of stay or change of status. Source: Department of State. March 2007. ...


Approved

Approved, means approved by the Central Council under s. 12 or s. 14. [Pharmacy Act, 1948 (8 of 1948), s. 2 (b)]...


Approved appliance

Approved appliance, means any equipment or gadget used for the burning of any combustible material or for generating or consuming any fume, gas or particulate matter and approved by the State Board for the purposes of this Act. [Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 (14 of 1981), s. 2 (c)]...


Approved Committee

Approved Committee, means an Approved Committee constituted under sub-section (1) of section 13. [Special Economic Zones Act, 2005 (28 of 2005), s. 2(b)]...


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