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Concern

Concern, The word 'concern' is not a term of art, having a precise, fixed meaning. It has several nuances, and is used to convey diverse shades of meaning … Concern, The word 'concern' is not a term of art, having a precise, fixed meaning. It has several nuances, and is

Election

of the process, N.P. Ponnuswami v. Returning Officer, AIR 1952 SC 64: (1952) SCR 218. [Constitution of India, Art. 329(b)] The word 'election' means the entire election process culminating in a elected candidate and doubts and disputes … Election, the word 'election' means any and every act taken by the competent authority after the publication of the election notification,

Legislature

Bhairebendra Narayan Bhup v. State of Assam, AIR 1956 SC 503 (510). [Constitution of India, Art. 389] The words 'Legislature' means the House of Legislature and does not include the Governor within its ambit. This word has … 429. Union legislature is known as Parliament which consists of the two houses and President, Constitution of India, Art. 79. State legislature consists of one or two Houses and Governor, Constitution of India, Art. 168. Legislature, the

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Material resources

Material resources, 'Material resources' is enshrined in art. 39(b) are wide enough to cover not only natural or physical resources but also movable or immovable properties. … artificer be employed in mining; wooden props or 'sprags' though neither 'tools or implements' were 'materials' within these words. 'Material' includes a painter's bucket of distemper and brush. In Webster's Third New International Dictionary at page 1934

Charitable purpose

words 'not involving the carrying on of any activity for profit', Additional Commissioner of Income Tax v. Surat Art Silk Cloth Manufacturers Association, Surat, (1980) 2 SCR 77: (1980) 2 SCC 31: AIR 1980 SC 387. The

Payable on demand

mean payable 'at once'. Ajyappankutty v. Mathoo Mathai, AIR 1955 Trav 65 (66). (Travancore Cochin Stamp Act, 1899, Art. 89) The words 'payable on demand' have been given different meaning when applied with reference to 'money lent'

Ruler

Ruler, art. 366(22) defines a 'Ruler' in relation to an Indian State as meaning the Prince, Chief, or other person … There is no substance in the contention that the impugned Act is void because the definition of the word 'ruler' is inconsistent with Article 366(22) of the Constitution. There is no doubt that the definition of the

Religious denomination

and acquire movable and immovable property and to administer such property in accordance with law, Constitution of India, Art. 26. Religious denomination, is a religious sect or body having a common faith and organization and designated by … a sect; a class of units; a dis-tinctively named church or sect as clergy of all denominations. The words 'religious denomina-tion' under Article 26 of the Constitution must take their colour from the word religion and if

Migrated

Kulathil Mammu v. State of Kerala, AIR 1966 SC 1614 (1616): (1966) 3 SCR 706. [Constitution of India, Art. 7] The word 'migrated' was capable of two meanings. In its narrower connotation it meant going from one … Migrated, The word 'migrated' is capable both of a narrower meaning as well as of a wider meaning. In its narrower

Control

or regulate, Regional Provident Fund Commissioner v. Sanatan Dharam Girls Secondry School, 2006 (10) JT 159 [As per Words and Phrases, Vol. 9 Permanent Edn.] Imports the notion of the power to direct what shall be done … Regional Provident Fund Commr v. Sanatan Dharam Girls Secondry School, (2007) 1 SCC 268. Referred to in this article, is used in a comprehensive sense to include general superintendence of the working of the subordinate courts, disciplinary

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