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Dealer

term 'dealer' in the Central Act is not wide enough to cover all kinds of agents such as brokers or a commission agent simpliciter would, however, include a del credere agent on a mercantile agent who carries

egularly kept books of account

of keeping accounts by a shopkeeper who has daily transactions cannot be the same as that of a broker in real estates. Not only their systems of maintaining books of account will differ but also the yardstick

Financial Institution

entity that manage money, credit or capital such as a bank credit union, savings and loan association, securities broker and dealer, pawnbroker, or investment company, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 644.

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To continue

To continue, means when bonds are purchased without having been paid for but the broker is instructed to carry them over, who accordingly continues them......... e.g., instructs the bank to do so, the

Intermediary

Intermediary, 'intermediary' as defined by s. 2(1) of the W.B. Estate Acquisitation Act, 1953 includes a proprietor, tenure holder, under-tenure holder or any other intermediary above a raiyat. Under the provisions of the Bengal Patni Regulations...

Lame duck

Lame duck, a cant term on the Stock Exchange meaning that a broker or jobber cannot fulfil his contracts; it is libellous, Morris v. Langdale, (1800) 2 Bos & Pul 284.

Market functionary or functionary

Market functionary or functionary, includes a broker, a commission agent, an exporter, a ginner, an importer, a presser, a processor, a stockiest, a trader and

Pawnbroker

Pawnbroker, contemplates that every person who keeps a shop for the purchase or sale of goods or chattels and who purchases goods or chattels and pays or advances thereon any sum of money, with or under...

Proxeneta

Proxeneta, a kind of broker or agent. All contracts for marriage (commonly called marri-age-brokage contracts), by which a party engages to give another

Regularly kept books of account

of keeping accounts by a shopkeeper who has daily transactions cannot be the same as that of a broker in real estates. Not only their systems of maintaining books of account will differ but also the yardstick

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