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noncompetition agreement

in which an employee promises not to work for a competing employer (or to set up a competing business) during, or

Contract

Contract, an agreement between competent parties, to do or to abstain from doing some act.

Adjudicating authority

(42 of 1999), s. 2 (a)] (iii) Means any authority competent to pass any order or decision under this Act but

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Court of record

of record is undoubtedly a superior court which is itself competent to determine the scope of its jurisdiction, M.M. Thomas v.

Criminal Evidence Act

offence and his or her wife or husband became a competent, but not a compellable, witness for the defence at every

Entitled to act

this Act. (iv) no person 'entitled to act' shall be competent to receive the compensation money payable to the person for

Information

law created by a formal source, that is, from a competent legislature or from a competent judicial or quasi-judicial authority, which

Making a false document

that such document was made, signed or sealed by a competent authority or who without lawful authority, dishonestly or fraudulently, by

Laws in force

include laws passed or made by a Legislature or other competent authority before the commencement of the Constitution irrespective of the

Laying a foundation

certain facts needed to render later evidence relevant, material, or competent. For example, propounding a hypothetical question to an expert is

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