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Financial Institution

Financial Institution, means a banking company to which the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (10 of 1949) applies (including any bank or banking institution referred … Financial Institution, means a banking company to which the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (10 of 1949) applies (including any

Code

Code, a collection or system of laws. The collection of laws and constitutions made by order of the Emperor … appellation of 'The Code' by way of eminence. See CIVIL LAW. The Code Napoleon, or Civil Code of France, pro-ceeding from the French Revolution, and the administration of Napoleon while First Consul, effected great changes in the

Trial

is not necessary that the trial must be a full-dressed or a jury trial or a trial which concludes only after taking evidence of the parties in support of their respective cases, Dipak Chandra Ruhidas v. Chanden … 1950 All LJ 127: 1950 All WR 245. Trial, is not necessary that the trial must be a full-dressed or a jury trial or a trial which concludes only after taking evidence of the parties in support

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Schoolmaster

trespass for an assault and battery the defendant pleaded that he was the headmaster of a school or college, of which the plaintiff was a pupil, and that the plaintiff combined with other pupils for purposes subversive … Schoolmaster. To an action of trespass for an assault and battery the defendant pleaded that he was the headmaster of a school or college, of

Public authority

Public authority, in the policy statement is not a term of art. It must be construed in a purpose way, taking particular account of the context, McFarland HL(NI) (in re:), (2004) 1 WLR 1289.Is … which has public or statutory duties to perform and which perform those duties and carries out its transactions for the benefit of the public and not for private profit, Halsbury's Laws of England, 3rd Edn., Vol. 30,

Maxim

Maxim [fr. maximum Lat.], an axiom; a general principle; a leading truth so called, says Coke, quia maxima est ejus dignitas et certissima auctoritas, atque quod maxime omnibus probetur, 1 Inst. 11. … Inst. 11. Modern opinion, however, does not rate maxims so highly, and Lord Esher, M.R., in Yarmouth v. France, (1887) 19 QBD 653, in connection with Volenti non fit injuria, went so far as to say that

Management of the society

Co., Permanent Edition, Vol. 26, page 357, citing Warner and Swasey Co. v. Rusterholz D. C. Minn, 41 F Supp 398. Another meaning of the term 'management', may be: 'the act or acts of managing or governing … Grammatically, one meaning of the term 'management' is: 'the Board of Directors' or 'the apex body' or 'Executive Committee at the helm which guides, regulates, supervises, directs and controls the affairs of the Society'. In this sense

Employee

Employee, includes not only persons employed directly by the employer but also persons employed through a contractor. Moreover, they include not only persons employed in the factory but also persons employed in connection with the … the employer but also persons employed through a contractor. Moreover, they include not only persons employed in the factory but also persons employed in connection with the work of the factory, P.M. Patel and Sons v. Union

Common gaming house

on the digits of the number used in stating such quantity, or (f) on the pictures, digits or figures of one or more playing cards or other documents or objects bearing numbers, or on the total of … Common gaming house, 'common gaming house' means-- (i) in the case of gaming-- (a) on the market price of

Birth, Concealing

child within the meaning of the statute (see R. v. Colmer, 9 Cox, 506; R. v. Hewitt, 4 F. & F. 1101), that there was a definite act of concealment of the body as distinguished from abandonment, … Birth, Concealing. See Offences against the Person Act, 1861, s. 60, which enacts that every person who shall, by any

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