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Ship's papers
licence, charter-party, bills of lading and of health, required by the law of England to be onboard all British ships; (2) those required by the law of nations to be onboard neutral ships, to vindicate their title … by the law of England to be onboard all British ships; (2) those required by the law of nations to be onboard neutral ships, to vindicate their title to that character; they are the passport, sea-brief, or
parliament
parler to speak] 1 a : an assemblage of the nobility, clergy, and commons called together by the British sovereign as the supreme legislative body in the United Kingdom b : a similar assemblage in another nation … British sovereign as the supreme legislative body in the United Kingdom b : a similar assemblage in another nation or state 2 : the supreme legislative body of a usually major political unit that is a continuing
National insurance
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Parliament
Parliament, British Parliament consists of sovereign, House of Lords and the House of Commons. The Power of Parliament is transcendent … two-thirds of its members present and voting to the effect that it is necessary to do so in national interest. (ii) Parliament can create one or more all India services only if Council of States adopts a
Book
By s. 15 a copy of every book published in the United Kingdom must be sent to the British Museum, and on written demand to the Bodleian Library, Oxford, the University Library, Cambridge, the Library of the … Faculty of Advocates at Edinburgh, and the Library of Trinity College, Dublin, and subject to certain provisos the National library of Wales. See COPYRIGHT; LIBRARIES. Book ordinarily means a collection of sheets of paper or other material,
Constitution
and legal luminaries, most of whom had taken an active part in the struggle for freedom from the British yoke and who knew what domination of a foreign rule meant in the way of deprivation of basic … particularly, of improving the lot of the common man consistent with his dignity and the unity of the nation, His Holiness Kesavananda Bharati Sripadagalvaru v. State of Kerala, (1973) 4 SCC 225: AIR 1973 SC 1461: (1973)
Passport
one place to another, or from one country to another. Passports are issued by the Foreign Office to British-born subjects or to those naturalised in the United Kingdom, British Dominions, Colonies or India, subject to the recommendation … is a 'request for protection', it is a document of identity, it is a prima facie evidence of nationality, in modern times it not only controls exit from the State to which one belongs, but without it,
Insurance
of the insurance companies have slightly altered some of its provisions, but it is recognized as the typical British policy. Every line, and almost every word of it, has been judicially construed, and has now acquired a … recovered, Refuge Assurance Co. v. Kettlewell, 1909 AC 243. Consult Porter, Bunyon or Macgillivray on Insurance. And see NATIONAL INSURANCE. Insurance, See Income Tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961), s. 80C, Expl. 1.
Pension
to the date of the receipt of any sum on account of a pension he has been a British subject, and that he has been resident in the United Kingdom, if he is natural-born British subject, for … Age Pensions and the Widows, Orphans and Old Age Contributory Pensions Act, for persons insured under the (English) National Health Insurance Acts, 1936, and others (see s. 2 of c. 33, 1936), is administered by the (English)
Bank
1844 (7 & 8 Vict. c. 32), and other statutes, which conducts the whole banking business of the British Government, acting not only as an ordinary bank, but as a great engine of state. As to the … discounting of bills, dealing in foreign exchange, United Dominions Trust Ltd. v. Kinkwood, (1966) 2 QB 451. The national banks are now: (1) the Bank of England, regulated by the (English) Bank Charter Act, 1844 (7 &
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