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supplemental jurisdiction

supplemental jurisdiction see jurisdiction ...

territorial jurisdiction

territorial jurisdiction : jurisdiction ...

Authority of law, the expression 'authority of law' refers to a valid law which means the tax proposed to be levied must be within the legislative competence of the legislature imposing the tax; and the law must be validly enacted; the law must not be a colorable use of or a fraud upon the legislative power to tax; the law must not violate the conditions of fundamental right as that in Article 19(1)(a) or 19(1)(g); it must not also contravene the specific provisions of the Constitution which impose limitation on legislative power relating to particular metters like Articles 276 to 286 or 301 and; the tax must be authorised by such valid law, Saurashtra Coment and Chemical Industries v. Union of India, AIR 2001 SC 8 (16): (2001) 1 SCC 91. (Constitution of India, Art. 2)...

Bridge authority

Bridge authority, means the authority or person responsible for the maintenance of a bridge, Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 21, 4th Edn., Para 240, p. 177....

Contentious jurisdiction

Contentious jurisdiction, jurisdiction to hear and determine any matter in dispute between party and party in an action or other judicial proceeding....

Controlling authority

Controlling authority, means an authority appointed by the appropriate Government under s. 3. [Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 (39 of 1972), s. 2 (d)]...

Cyber space jurisdiction

Cyber space jurisdiction, contract with the out-of-state party alone could not establish jurisdiction. It is to court to consider electronic contract. Electronic contracts with computer data base located in the forum state are insufficient to establish personal jurisdictions, Bhrger King Corp. v. Rudze Wicz, (1985) 47 1 US 462; Preskap, Inc v. System One, Direct Access, Inc, 636 SO 2d 1351 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1994); Panavision v. Toeppan, 938 F Supp 616 (C.D. Cal 1996)....

Delegation of authority of power

Delegation of authority of power, is a term which like the word 'delegate' does not imply a parting with powers by the person who grants the delegation, but points rather to the conferring of an authority to do things which otherwise that person would have to himself, Ishwar Singh v. State of Rajasthan, (2005) 2 SCC 334....

National Biodiversity Authority

National Biodiversity Authority, means the National Biodiversity Authority established under s. 8. [Biological Diversity Act, 2002 (18 of 2003), s. 2(j)]...

Implied authority

Implied authority, An authority is said to be implied when it is to be inferred from the circumstances of the case; and things spoken or written, or the ordinary course of dealing, may be accounted circumstances of the case. (Indian Contract Act, 1872, s. 187...

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