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Convention, 'convention' means the Convention on International Civil Aviation opened for signatures at Chicago on the 7th December, 1944. [Foreign Aircraft (Exemption from Taxes and Duties on Fuel and Lubricants) Act, (36 of 2002), s. 2(b); (69 of 1972), s. 2(ii)]An extraordinary assembly of the Houses of Lords and Commons, without the assent or summons of the sovereign. It can only be justified ex necessitate rei, as in the case of the Convention Parliament which restored Charles II., and that which disposed of the crown and kingdom to William and Mary in 1688. Also a treaty or agreement with a foreign government. See EXTRADITION.1. An agreement or compact, esp. one among nations; a multilateral treaty. 2. A generally accepted rule or practice, usage or custom, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 332.Convention, a writ for the breach of any covenant in writing, whether real or personal, Reg. Brev. 115; Fitz. N.B. 145....
Berne Convention
Berne Convention, an international convention drawn up at Berne in 1886 for the international protection of copyright. This was revised in 1908 by the Berlin Convention, also known as the Revised Berne Convention, and in consequence of this revision the (English) Copyright Act, 1911, was passed. See COPYRIGHT....
Anglo-French Convention Act, 1904
Anglo-French Convention Act, 1904 (English) (4 Edw. 7, c. 33), ratifies the Convention between His Majesty the King and the President of the French Republic dealing with disputes which had arisen respecting rights of fishing off Newfoundland. The Convention is scheduled to the Act....
Chicago Convention
Chicago Convention, at a conference held at Chicago a convention on International Civil Aviation was signed on 7 December, 1944 by 38 states, this is known as Chicago Convention, Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 2, para 1002, p. 476....
Convention country
Convention country, means a country notified as such under s. 93. [Semiconductor Integrated Cir-cuits Layout-Design Act, 2000 (37 of 2000), s. 2 (f)]means a country or a country which is member of a group of countries or a union of countries or an Inter-governmental organisation notified as such under sub-s. (1) of s. 133. [Patents Act, 1970 (39 of 1970), s. 2 (1) (d)]'Convention country' means a country which has acceded to an international convention for the protection of plant varieties to which India has also acceded, or a country which has a law on protection of plant varieties on the basis of which India has entered into an agreement for granting plant breeders' right to the citizens of both the countries. [Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmer's Rights Act, (53 of 2001), s. 2(f)]...
conventional
conventional 1 : based on, settled by, or formed by agreement : contractual compare judicial, legal 2 : of, like, or relating to a convention or public meeting ...
Berne Convention country
Berne Convention country, means a country which is a party to any Act of the International Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works, Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 9(2), 4th Edn., p. 80....
Convention award
Convention award, is defined as an award made in pursuance of an arbitration agreement in the territory of a state, other than the United Kingdom, which is a party to the New York (Convention: Arbitration Act, 1975, s. 7(1) (UK) Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 2, para 715, p. 418....
Convention rights
Convention rights, means legislation may be compatible with the Convention rights if it provides greater protection than those rights, R. v. Broadcasting Standards Commission, Ex parte British Broadeasting Corpn., (2000) 3 All ER 989: (2000) 3 WLR 1327 (CA), Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 1(1), para 87, p. 200....
Geneva Convention Act, 1911
Geneva Convention Act, 1911. This was an Act passed to carry into effect the provisions of the Second Geneva Convention, 1906. It prohibits the use of a red cross on a white ground ('Red Cross') or of the words 'Red Cross' or 'Geneva Cross' without leave of the Army Council....
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