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Telegram

Telegram, a telegram by itself is not an authentic document. It is like an unsigned/anonymous communication. Unless a telegram is confirmed by a subsequent signed application, representation

Sign

Sign, in relation to person who is unable to write his name, means to authenticate in such manner as may be prescribed. [West Bengal Panchayat Election Act, 2003, s. 2(24)] Sign, where a

Counter-sign

a secretary or other subordinate officer to anywriting signed by the pricnipal or superior to vouch for the authenticity of it; e.g., the order of a towncouncil for payment of money out of the borough fund must

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Public officer

is, as such officer, to investigate or report on any matter of law or fact, or to make, authenticate or keep any document, or to take charge of dispose of any property, or to execute any judicial

Dummy

Indian Parliament, a paper or document is laid on the table of the House after if is duly authenticated by member presenting if, Rules of Procedure and Conduct of (Rajya Sabha) Business in the Lok Sabha, 10th

Fictitious entry

which is incorrectly introduced into the records by reason of ill-will or hostility is not only shorn of authenticity but also becomes utterly useless without any lawful basis, Bachan v. Kankar, AIR 1972 SC 2157 (2160): (1972)

Interlineation

there be any inter-lineation or erasure in the jurat of an affidavit, the affidavit cannot be read, unless authenticated by initials of officer, etc., R.S.C. 1883, Ord. XXXVIII., r. 12. Interlineations in a will after execution, except

Leave

quit. Having regard to the definition of the word 'leave' when used as a verb in the aforesaid authentic legal dictionaries we have no doubt that the word 'leave' used in Rule 23 has been used not

Proces verbal

Proces verbal [fr.], an authentic minute of an official act, or statement of acts.

Norman-French

the peculiarities which at that time distinguished every province from the rest. A peculiar mode of pronounciation (considered authentic) is believed to have been handed down and preserved by the officials, who have, on particular occasions, to

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