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Contingency Fund

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contingent

but not certain to happen compare executory 2 : intended for use in circumstances not completely foreseen [a fund] 3 : dependent on or conditioned by something else [a claim] [a legacy on the marriage] compare vested … contingent 1 : likely but not certain to happen compare executory 2 : intended for use in circumstances not

Contingent legacy

Contingent legacy, one bequeathed on a contingency; e.g., if the legatee attain twenty-one. The contingency may only relate to the disposal of the fund, or

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Compulsory deposite

a Provident Fund which under the rules of the Fund, is not until the happening of some specified contingency repayable on demand otherwise than for the purpose of the payment of premia in respect of a policy

Bill of exchange payable on demand

money out of any particular fund which may or may note be available or upon any condition or contingency which may or may not be performed or happen. (b) an order for the payment of any sum

loan

one party to another with the express or implied agreement that the sum will be repaid regardless of contingency and usually with interest ;broadly : the furnishing of something to another party for temporary use with the … : a short-term loan used as a means of financing a purchase or enterprise prior to obtaining other funds [used a bridge loan to purchase a new home prior to the sale of their previous one] con·ven·tion·al

bond

promises to pay for financial loss caused by the bad behavior of an obligated person or by some contingency over which the person may have no control. appeal bond : a cost bond required by a rule … secured by a mortgage on property compare debenture municipal bond : a bond issued by a municipality to fund the expenses of running the government or of specific programs or projects registered bond : a bond registered

annuity

: life annuity in this entry var·i·able annuity [ver-ē-ə-bəl-] : an annuity that is backed primarily by a fund of common stocks and whose payments go up or down depending on how well the stocks perform compare … payment of the benefits is made at the beginning of each payment interval rather than at the end contingent annuity : an annuity whose starting or ending date depends on the occurrence of an event (as the

Maintenance

Cro. Eliz. 549. A man may, however, maintain a suit in which he has any interest, actual or contingent; and also a suit of his near kinsman, servant, or poor neighbour, out of charity and compassion, with … Aliyasanathana family should not also be defrayed by the karnavan or ejaman, provided that the family has adequate funds, and the karnavan or ejman has no valid and proper objections to the marriage, Sheshappa Shetty v. Kijanar

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