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Goods
of the Sale of Goods Act,1930 and the expression 'sale of goods' in the Constitution in Entry 54, List II, having the same meaning as that expression has in the Sale of Goods Act, sale of timber … Edn., Vol. 37] Tangible or movable property other than money, esp. articles of trade or items of merchandise, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 701. To become 'goods' an article must be something which can ordinarily come
Rate
much in the pound on the rateable value of each hereditament in rateable occupation according to the valuation list. Contributions required by bodies such as the county council entitled out of the general rate are obtained by … a parish or other area. Proportional or relative value; the proportion of which quantity or value is adjusted, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1268. The term 'rate' is also used to mean a charge by a
Admiralty
are so-called when exercising their admiralty jurisdiction, which is conferred by U.S. Constitution (Article III 2, Cl. 1), Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 47. The Probate, Divorce, and Admiralty Division of the High Court of Justice … Jurisdiction Acts of 1868 and 1869. There is also an unlimited jurisdiction when the parties so agree. A list of the County Courts exercising Admiralty Jurisdiction will be found in the Yearly County Court Practice. There is
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Misconduct
had to the aims and objects of the statute. Criticism by the appellant of the house tax assessment list prepared and finalised by the Council did not constitute 'misconduct' within the meaning of the expression 'misconduct' occurring
Magna Carta
Act (31 Car. 2 (1679)), and the Bill of Rights (1 Will. SM. (1689)). Also spelled Magna charta, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 963. This Great Charter is based substantially upon the Saxon Common Law, which … London; and one breadth of dyed cloth, russets, and haberjects, that is to say, two yards within the lists, and it shall be of weights as it is of measures.' See WEIGHTS AND MEASURES. The 26th, 27th,
Scroll
Scroll, a mark which supplies the place of a seal. 1. A roll of paper; a list 2. A draft or outline to be completed at a later lime 3. A written mark; esp. a … a later lime 3. A written mark; esp. a character affixed to a signature in place of seal, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1349.
Bribe
CORRUPT PRACTICES. The (English) Extradition Act, 1906 (6 Edw. 7, c. 15), (see EXTRADITION), adds bribery to the list of extradition crimes. The (English) Honours (Prevention of Abuses) Act, 1925 (15 & 16 Geo. 5, c. 72), … view to pervert the judgment at or influence the action of a person in a position of trust; Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn. Bribe, is a profit or benefit received by the agent from the third person
Regulation
Cement and Chemical Industries v. Union of India, AIR 2001 SC 8. [See Constitution of India, Sch. 7, List 1, Entry 54; Mines and Minerals (Regulation and Development) Act, 1957, s. 2] Means the regulations made by … 6 SCC 178 (181). (Orissa Municipalities Act, 1950) The act or process of controlling by rule or restriction, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1289. The word 'free' in Article 301 does not mean free-dom from regulation.
Right
claims to be entitled to legislate exclusively on all particular matter on the ground that it falls within List II of the VII Schedule to the Constitution and the Union of India questions this right of the … morality, or ethics; something that is due to a person by just claim, legal guarantee, or moral principle, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1322. Right, comprehends every right known to the law. It includes both corporeal
Extradition
1932 (22 & 23 Geo. 5, c. 39), adds offences in connection with dangerous drugs to the scheduled list of offences, and 1935 (25 & 26 Vict. Geo. 5, c. 25), for currency offences. The Extradition Acts, … charged, the return of a fugitive from justice; regardless of consent, by the authorities where the fugitive resides, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 607. Extradition, is turning over of an alleged criminal, fugitive or prisoner by
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