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Capital

mean the sum of money which a merchant, banker, or trader adventures in any undertaking, or which he contributes to the common stock of a partnership. The expression 'capital' is not defined under the Payment of Bonus

Candidate for election

election, means a person who has been duly nominated as a candidate for election to any Legislature. [Foreign Contribution (Regula-tion) Act, 1976 (49 of 1976), s. 2 (1) (b)]

Business connection

activity carried on outside the taxable territories and trading activity within the territories, the relation between the two contributing to the earning of income by the non-resident in his trading activity, CIT v. R.D. Aggarwal and Co.,

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Building societies

leasehold property, while those members who do not desire an advance (called 'investing members' ) simply pay their contributions to the society and receive interest thereon. Building societies are either (a) Unincor-porated, or (b) Incorporated. Unincorporated societies

Brigbote, or Bragbote

Brigbote, or Bragbote [fr. brig, Sax.; and bote, compensatio], the contribution to the repair of bridges, walls, and castles, which by the old laws of the Anglo-Saxons might not

Bidal, or Bidall

to drink ale at the house of some poor man, who hopes thereby to be relieved by charitable contribution. It is something like 'house-warming' i.e., a visit of friends to a person beginning to set up housekeeping,

Association

registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860, or not, and any other organisation, by whatever name called. [Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 1976 (49 of 1976), s. 2 (1) (a)] Means any combination or body of individuals. [Unlawful

Assessory

Adjunct or accompaniment. A thing of subordinate impor-tance, aiding or computing in secondary way or assisting in or contributing to as a subordinate, Black Law Dictionary 5th Edn., p. 13-14.

Accessory

Accessory, Something of secondary or subordinate importance. A person who aids or contributes in the commission of a crime. An accessory is usually liable only if crime is felony, Black's Law

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the will in the presence of the testator "West Virginia Code"] b : to pledge (a gift or contribution) by writing one's name with the amount c : to sell (stock) by subscription [over two million shares

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