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Corresponding province

Corresponding province, 'corresponding province', 'corresponding Indian State' or 'corresponding State' means in cases of doubt such Province, Indian State or State as may be determined by the President to be the corresponding Province, the corresponding Indian State or the corresponding State, as the case may be, for the particular purpose in question. [Constitution of India, Art. 366(7)]...


Province

Province, the district over which the jurisdiction of an archbishop extends. England is divided into two provinces, Canterbury and York; the province of York comprises all north of the Humber, i.e., Yorkshire and Lancashire, etc., and Cheshire; all the rest of the island is in the province of Canterbury. A county; an outlying county gover-ned by a deputy or lieutenant. Metaphorically, the sphere of duty: as the province of the judge and the province of the jury.Province shall mean a Presidency, a Governor's Province, a Lieutenant Governor's Province or a Chief Commissioner's Province. [General Clauses Act, 1897, s. 3(45)]...


Correspondence school

A school that teaches by correspondence the instruction being based on printed instruction sheets and the recitation papers written by the student in answer to the questions or requirements of these sheets In the broadest sense of the term correspondence school may be used to include any educational institution or department for instruction by correspondence as in a university or other educational bodies but the term is commonly applied to various educational institutions organized on a commercial basis some of which offer a large variety of courses in general and technical subjects conducted by specialists...


Corresponding Societies Acts

Corresponding Societies Acts. (1) The (English) Unlawful Societies Act, 1799 (39 Geo. 3, c. 79), by which certain societies, including the London Corresponding Society, having treasonable objects, and all societies 'of which the names of the members or of any committee should be kept secret from the society at large,' etc., were declared to be unlawful combinations. (2) The (English) Seditious Meetings Act, 1817 (57 Geo. 3, c. 19), which repeated the provisions of the above Act, with amplifications. Friendly societies (see that title) are exempted from the provisions of these Acts by s. 32 of the (English) Friendly Societies Act, 1896, if in the society or branch or at any meeting no business is transacted but that which directly and immediately relates to the objects of the society or branch as declared in the rules thereof....


Maritime provinces

The Canadian provinces of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island...


York, Province of

York, Province of. Its special customs were abolished by 19 & 20 Vict. c. 94....


Correspond

To be like something else in the dimensions and arrangement of its parts followed by with or to as concurring figures correspond with each other throughout...


Correspondency

Same as Correspondence 3...


Correspondent

Suitable adapted fit corresponding congruous conformable in accord or agreement obedient willing...


Correspondently

In a a corresponding manner conformably suitably...


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