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Compound settlement

or more dispositions including Acts of Parliament affecting the same piece of land by way of settlement either comprehensively or derivatively, that is, in particular without affecting the comprehensive settlement. By the proviso to s. 1 of

Disinfectant and pesticide

Disinfectant and pesticide, 'disinfectant' is defined in webster Comprehensive Dictionary 'as a substance used to disinfect' or to destroy the germs of infectious and contagious diseases. In

Due course of law

present before the tribunal which pronounces judgment upon the question of life, liberty or property in its most comprehensive sense; to be heard, by testimony or otherwise, and to have the right determination of the controversy by

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Permission

(1979) 4 SCC 291: (1980) 1 SCR 290. [Bombay Land Revenue Code, s. 40] The word 'permission' is comprehensive enough to include subsequent permission, L.I.C. of India v. Escorts Ltd., AIR 1986 SC 1370: (1986) 1 SCC

Outgoing

drainage rate on land, or the salaries of clerks in the management of a business. 2. A most comprehensive general expression in a lessee's covenant to pay taxes and other charges, which no prudent lessee should accept;

Out of

phrase 'out of' is 'influenced, inspired, or caused by; out of pity; out of respect for him'. (Webster Comprehensive Dictionary International Edition 1984). In the context of s. 2(8), the words 'out of' indicate that the injury

Otherwise dealt with

inquiry or trial and the words 'otherwise' points to the fact that the expression 'dealt with' is all comprehensive and that investigation inquiry and trial are some of the aspects dealing with the offence, State of Punjab

Occupation

well-understood meaning, and very broad in its scope and significance. It is described as a generic and very comprehensive term, which includes every species of the genus, and encompasses the incidental, as well as the main, requirements

Noxious or offensive gas

Noxious or offensive gas. Very comprehensively defined by s. 27 (1) of the Alkali, etc. (English) Works Regulation Act, 1906 (6 Edw. 7, c.

Military stores

Military stores, The expression 'military stores' used in Schedule II is comprehensive enough to cover articles essential for military use inclusive of trailers/water tankers supplies of which are accumulated in

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