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Public officer

Every officer whose duty it is, as such officer, to take receive, keep or expend any property on behalf of the Government, or to make any survey, assessment or contract on behalf of the Government, or to

Kutcha arhatiya

Kutcha arhatiya, Kutcha arhatiya acts as an agent on behalf of his constituent and never acts as a principal to him. The person with whom he enters into

Investigation

the collection of evidence conducted by the police officer or other persons other than a Magistrate in this behalf. Under the Code 'investigation consists generally of the following steps: (i) proceeding to the spot; (ii) ascertainment of

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Entrustment

The expression 'entrustment' carries with it the implication that the person handing over any property or on whose behalf that property is handed over to another, continues to be its owner. Entrustment is not necessarily a term

Employer

Means: (i) in relation to a Government, the authority notified by the Head of the Department in this behalf or where no such authority is notified, the Head of the Department; and (ii) in relation to an

Presetment of Bill of Exchange, Cheque, or Pro-missory Note

present or negotiate it within a reasonable time (s. 40). 'The presentment must be made by or on behalf of the holder to the drawee or to some person authorized to accept or refuse acceptance on his

Multimodal transport operator

Multimodal transport operator, means any person who-- (i) concludes a multimodal transport contract on his own behalf or through another person acting on his behalf. (ii) acts as principal, and not as an agent either

Organised crime

activity by an individual, singly or jointly, either as a member of an organised crime syndicate or on behalf of such syndicate, by use of violence or threat of violence or intimidation or coercion, or other unlawful

Parties

person from whom he is entitled to redress. Trustees, executors, and administrators may sue and be sued on behalf of or as representing the property or estate of which they are the trustees or representatives, without joining

Permit

another. Means a permit issued by a State or Regional Transport Authority or an authority prescribed in this behalf under this Act authorising the use of a motor vehicle as a transport vehicle. [Motor Vehicles Act, 1988

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