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Banker's Books

Banker's Books, includes ledgers, day books, cash-books, account-books and other records used in the ordinary business of the bank, whether in written form or kept on microfilm, magnetic tape, or other forms of retrieval mechanism, State of Norway's Application, (1987) QB 433; Williams v. Summer Field, (1972) 2 QB 513.Banker's Books, includes ledgers, day books, cash-books, account-books and all other records used in the ordinary business of the bank, whether these records are kept in written form or stored in a microfilm, magnetic tape or any other form of mechanical or electronic data retrieval mechanism, either onsite or at any offsite location including back-up or disaster recovery site of both, Banker's Books Evidence Act, 1891, sec. 2(3)...


back up

to move in a reverse direction used of vehicles or animals...


Reserve

Reserve, the term 'reserve' is not defined in the Act. The dictionary meaning of the word 'Reserve' is: To keep for future use or enjoyment; to store up for some time or occasion; to refrain from using or enjoying at once. To keep back or hold over to a later time or place or for further treatment. To set apart for some purpose or with some end in view; to keep for some use. To retain or preserve for certain purposes.' (Oxford Dictionary). In Webster's New International Dictionary, Second Edition, page 2118, 'Reserve' is defined as follows:To keep in store for future or special use; to keep in reserve; to retain, to keep, as for oneself. To keep back; to retain or hold over to a future time or place. To preserve, Commissioner of Income Tax v. Century Spinning and Manufacturing Co., AIR 1953 SC 501: (1954) SCR 203.(ii) As to what the word 'Reserves' as used in the Business Profits Tax Act connotes, was considered by this Court in Commissioner of Income-tax v. Century Spinning & Manufact...


remit

remit re·mit·ted re·mit·ting [Latin remittere to let go back, send back, give up, forgive, from re- back + mittere to let go, send] vt 1 a : to release from the guilt or penalty of b : to refrain from exacting [ a tax] c : to cancel or refrain from inflicting [ the fine] 2 : to submit or refer for consideration, judgment, decision, or action ;specif : remand 3 : to restore or consign to a former status or condition 4 : to send (money) to a person or place esp. in payment of a demand, account, or draft vi : to send money (as in payment) re·mit·ment n re·mit·ta·ble adj ...


Hipe

A throw in which the wrestler lifts his opponent from the ground swings him to one side knocks up his nearer thigh from the back with the knee and throws him on his back...


paste up

A composition of a flat object on a board or other backing as they showed him a paste up of the book jacket...


register

register [Anglo-French registre, from Medieval Latin registrum, alteration of Late Latin regesta, pl., register, from Latin, neuter plural of regestus, past participle of regerere to bring back, pile up, collect] 1 : a written record containing regular entries of items or details ;specif : police register 2 a : a book or system of public records (as titles or patents) b : a roster of qualified or available individuals c : the formal record maintained by a corporation of the names and addresses of holders of its registered securities 3 : registry 4 probably alteration of Middle English registrer registrar : registrar vb -tered -ter·ing vt 1 : to make or secure official entry of in a register [ a car] [ a title] 2 : to enroll formally esp. as a voter or student 3 : to secure special protection for (a piece of mail) by prepayment of a fee vi 1 : to enroll one's name in a register 2 : to enroll one's name officially as a prerequisite for voting ...


Remit

To send back to give up to surrender to resign...


Retract

To draw back to draw up or shorten as the cat can retract its claws to retract a muscle...


Retractile

Capable of retraction capable of being drawn back or up as the claws of a cat are retractile...


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