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Matter concerning revenue

of the Govt. of India Act, 1935 and the jurisdiction of the High Court to direct the Chief Controlling Revenue Authority to make a reference under s. 57 of the Stamp Act was not barred by s.

Quasi-governmental agency

Quasi-governmental agency, 'Quasi-governmental agency' is 'a government-sponsored enterprise or corporation (sometimes called a government-controlled corporation)'. Authority, as Websiter's Comprehensive Dictionary (International Edition) defines, is 'the person or persons in whom government or command is vested; often...

Public services and posts

on a statutory body established by or under a Central or a State Act, which is owned and controlled by the Government, or a Government Company as defined in s. 617 of the Companies Act, 1956 (1

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Operator

the Act as amended by Act 4 of 1973 as the owner or the person having possession or control of the vehicle and includes any person whose name is entered in the permit as the holder thereof.

Occupation

Karnataka, (2005) 8 SCC 481. Means 'to take possession of, occupy, employ', Webster's Third New Dictionary. Means possession control, tenure, use, Black's Law Dictionary, 5th Edn. Occupation, possession; act of taking possession; also, trade or mystery; and

National insurance

given to be made up or worked upon in his own home or on premises not under the control of the employer. (d) (Generally) Employment as an officer or servant of a local or public authority. (e)

Municipal corporation

s. 307. In general, the places to which the Acts apply are to a great extent under the control of a municipal corporation, consisting of the 'mayor, aldermen, and burgesses,' and acting through a; council' elected by

Improvement of towns

and planning of land, whether urban or rural, whether or not there are buildings thereon in order to control its development, protect existing rural and urban amenities and preserve buildings and other objects of interest and beauty,

Material alteration

lease, Manmohan Das Shah v. Bishm Das, (1967) 1 SCR 836: AIR 1967 SC 643 (646). [U.P. (Temporary) Control of Rent and Eviction Act (3 of 1947), s. 3(1)(c)] A material alteration is one which varies the

Master, servant and independent contractor

at any moment may direct the means also, or, as it has been put, 'retains the power of controlling the work', a servant is a person to the command of his master as to the manner in

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