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Small holding colonies

up to 45,000 acres in England and Wales for the purpose of providing small holding colonies with powers conferred by the Acts. See ALLOTMENTS, and Aggs on Agricultural Holdings.

Sanitary authority

matters, the councils of county districts without prejudice to the exercise by a parish council of any powers conferred on such councils, and 'local' authority means the council of a borough; urban district or rural district. 'Urban'

Rural Authority

execution as provided by the Act without prejudice to the exercise by a parish council of any powers conferred upon such councils. Under s. 12, ibid., rural districts may constitute special purpose areas for charging exclusively sewage,

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Royalty

692. In general connotes the State's share in the goods upon which the rights of its exploitation are conferred upon any person or the group of persons. If the royalty cannot be claimed by any individual, much

Right to life

to life, the 'right to life' includes the right to livelihood. The sweep of the right of life conferred by Article 21 is wide and far reaching. It does not mean merely that life cannot be extinguished

Natural justice

scheme of the provision conferring the power, the nature of the power, the purpose for which it is conferred and the effect of the exercise of that power, Swadeshi Cotton Mills v. Union of India, AIR 1981

Benefit

An act of kindness a favor conferred

Muslim law

between co-wives in law is condition precedent. Even under the Muslim Law plurality of marriages is not unconditionally conferred upon the husband, Lily Thomas v. Union of India, 2000 SC 1650 (1666).

Beneficial transaction

each the court must be satisfied from the material before it that it was in fact such as conferred or was reasonably expected to confer benefit on the family at the time it was entered into. Where

Appropriation, powers of

Appropriation, powers of. The Administration of Estates Act, 1925, s. 41,has conferred on personal representatives a general power to appropriate any part of the real or personal estate (including things

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