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Benefit of cession

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Cession of a part of the territory of India

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Colony

any Province or State forming part of the Dominion. Colonies are acquired either (1) by conquest, (2) by cession under treaty, (3) by occupancy, as Newfoundland, New South Wales, and Van Diemen's Land, or (4) by hereditary

Unlawful activity

or otherwise),- (i) which is intended, or supports any claim, to bring about, on any ground whatsoever, the cession of a part of the territory of India or the secession of a part of the territory of

Act of State

all acquisitions of territory by a sovereign State for the first time, whether it be by conquest or cession, Dalmia Dadri Cement Co. Ltd. v. CIT, AIR 1958 SC 816 (822). The Act of the sovereign power

Adjournment

(2002) 8 SCC 237 (279). (Constitution of India, Art. 174) Adjournment is a putting off of a court cession or other meeting or assembly until a later time. The period of interval during which a session is

British settlement

British settlement, denotes a British possession, not acquired by conquest or cession, which is not for the time being within the jurisdiction of the legislature of any British possession other

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