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Central Criminal Court

Central Criminal Court. This court was created by the (English) Central Criminal Court Act, 1834 (4 & 5 Wm. , c. 36), for the trial of all cases of treasons, murders, felonies, and misdemeanours committed within the county of Middlesex, and in certain specified parts of the counties of Essex, Kent, and Surrey, all of which constitute one county for the purpose of the Act, and also commissions of goal delivery to deliver the goal of Newgate of the prisoners therein charged with any of the offences aforesaid. The Court consists of the Lord Mayor and Aldermen and also of the Judges; and there are twelve sessions held in every year, at times fixed by four or more of the judges of the High Court, (English) (Judicature Act, 1925, s. 74). The 17th section of the Act authorizes the Court to try offences committed on the high seas; and the (English) Central Criminal Court Act, 1856 (19 & 20 Vict. c. 16) [see (English) Palmer's Act], authorizes the King's Bench Division of the High Court to orde...


Centralization

The act or process of centralizing or the state of being centralized the act or process of combining or reducing several parts into a whole as the centralization of power in the general government the centralization of commerce in a city...


centralized

drawn toward a center or brought under the control of a central authority as centralized control of emergency relief efforts centralized government Opposite of decentralized...


Central Public Information Officer

Central Public Information Officer, means the Central Public Information Officer designated under sub-s. (1) and includes a Central Assistant Public Information Officer destructed as such under sub-s. (2) of s. 5 [Right to Information Act, 2005 (22 of 2005), s. 2(c)]...


Central Vigilance Commissioner

Central Vigilance Commissioner, means the Central Vigilance Commissioner appointed under sub-s. (1) of s. 4. [Central Vigilance Commission Act, 2003 (45 of 2003), s. 2(a)]...


Centralism

The state or condition of being central the combination of several parts into one whole centralization...


Central Board

Central Board, means the Central Board of Directors of the Bank. [Act, (2 of 1934), s. 2]...


Central Information Commission

Central Information Commission, means the Central Information Commission constituted under sub-s. (1) of s. 12 [Right to Information Act, 2005 (22 of 2005), s. 2(b)]...


Under the authority of any department of the Central Govt

Under the authority of any department of the Central Govt., the expression 'under the authority of any department of the Central Government' in s. 32(iv) of the Payment of Bonus Act would in ordinary parlance mean that the department is directly responsible for the management of the industrial undertaking, Rashtriya Mill Mazdoor Sangh v. Model Mills, AIR 1984 SC 1813 (1819): (1984) Supp SCC 443: (1985) 1 SCR 751....


central bank

central bank see bank ...


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