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magnuson- moss warranty act

magnuson- moss warranty act A federal statute requiring that written warranties to consumer products must fully and conspicuously disclose the terms and conditions of the warranty in simple, readily understood language. … fully and conspicuously disclose the terms and conditions of the warranty in simple, readily understood language. (15 U.S.C. Sec. 2301) Source: FindLaw

equal pay act

Act, it is not necessary that jobs be identical but only that they be substantially equal. (29 U.S.C. Sec. 206) Source: FindLaw

clayton act

clayton act An amendment to the Sherman Act, the Clayton Act prohibits price discrimination, exclusive dealing contracts and mergers … and mergers where the effect may lessen competition or tend to create a monopoly in commerce. (15 U.S.C. Sec. 12-27) Source: FindLaw

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equal credit opportunity act

equal credit opportunity act A federal act prohibiting a creditor from discriminating against any applicant on the basis of race, … any applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex or marital status. (15 U.S.C. Sec. 1691) Source: FindLaw

jones act

jones act Federal statute passed in 1920 providing that a seaman injured in the course of his employment by the negligence of the owner, master or fellow crew members can recover damages for … the negligence of the owner, master or fellow crew members can recover damages for his injuries. (46 U.S.C. Sec. 688) Source: FindLaw

Bond ledger account

the Bank or an agent in which the Government Securities are held in a dematerialised form at the credit of the holder, Government Securities Act, 2006, sec. 2(c). … Government Securities are held in a dematerialised form at the credit of the holder, Government Securities Act, 2006, sec. 2(c).

longshore and harbor workers' compensation act

longshore and harbor workers' compensation act The federal act designed to provide workers' compensation benefits to employees, other than seamen, who work in … other than seamen, who work in maritime employment upon the navigable waters of the United States. (33 U.S.C.A. Sec. 901) Source: FindLaw

Boundary

Boundary, is an imaginary line which marks the confines or line of division of two contiguous parcels of land. It also denotes the physical objects by reference … abuts on a street and which does not exceed two and half metres in height, Cantonments Act, 2006, sec. 2(c). Means a wall which abuts on a street and which does not exceed two and a half

fair labor standards act

set a minimum standard wage and a maximum work week of 40 hours in industries engaged in interstate commerce. This Act also regulates the hours and type of work that can be performed by teenagers. (29 U.S.C.A. … This Act also regulates the hours and type of work that can be performed by teenagers. (29 U.S.C.A. Sec. 201) Source: FindLaw

Building societies

governed by the (English) Building Societies Act of 1836 (6 & 7 Wm. 4, c. 32), and certain sections of the old (English) Friendly Societies Acts of 1829 and 1835 (repealed for all other purposes) incorporated therewith. … Building societies, associations of persons subscribing to a common fund which is employed in making advances to such members (called 'advanced members') as desire to obtain them

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