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Election Commission

ss. 11 & 11B. The Commission's functions are subject to the norms of fairness and it cannot act arbitrarily. The Election Commission has issued a model code of conduct which comes into force as soon as the

Reasonable restriction

standard, or general pattern of reasonableness can be laid down as applicable in all cases. The restriction which arbitrarily or excessively invades the right cannot be said to contain the quality of reasonableness and unless it strikes

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Quasi Judicial Act

Quasi Judicial Act, a Quasi Judicial Act requires that a decision is to be given not arbitrarily or in the mere discretion of an authority, but according to the facts and circumstances of the case,

Martial law

acts done in the War, commencing 4th August, 1914. Consult Dicey's Law of the Constitution. Martial law, is arbitrarily in its decisions and is not built on any settled principles, Stroud's Judicial Dictionary, Vol. 2, p. 1563.

Make such order as it thinks fit

inherently a judicial function. The choice of the mode or manner of disposal is not to be made arbitrarily, but judicially in accordance with sound principles founded on reason and justice, keeping in view the class and

Fee

incurred by the Government or the agency in rendering the service though in many cases the costs are arbitrarily assessed. Fees are ordinarily uniform but absence of uniformity is not a criterion on which alone it can

Fairness

its mind to all relevant considerations and must not be swayed by irrelevant consideration, must not be act arbitrarily or capriciously and must not come to a conclusion which is perverse or is such that no reasonable

Domicile

he lives in a yacht or wanderer from one European hotel to another, but nevertheless the law will arbitrarily ascribe to him a domicile in one particular territory. In order to make the rule that nobody can

stated value

is sometimes based on the actual amount received when stock is issued, but it can also be an arbitrarily low value. It has no relation to the market value of the stock.

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