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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)]...
Defence of a country or the security of a country
Defence of a country or the security of a country, this is not a static concept. The days are gone by when one had to worry about the security of a country or its defence only during war time. A country has to be in a perpetual state of preparedness. Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty. So it is that the founding fathers with considerable wisdom and foresight provided for laws for preventive detention and the limitations thereon mentioned in Article 22 of the Constitution, Giani Bakshish Singh v. Government of India, (1973) 2 SCC 688: AIR 1973 SC 2667: (1974) 1 SCR 662....
Country
Country, a name for the jury, as coming from the neighbouring country or surrounding parts of the country.Means a country established by or under the Local Government Act, 1972 (UK) Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 1(2), para 943, p. 579....
Foreign country
Foreign country, means a country or place outside India, and includes a ship which is for the time being in the territorial waters of such a country or place. [Foreign Marriage Act, 1969 (33 of 1969), s. 2(c)]Means any country other than India. [Limitation Act, 1963 (36 of 1963), s. 2 (g)]...
country of nationality
country of nationality The country of a person's citizenship or country in which the person is deemed a national. Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services ...
third country national
third country national Someone who is not an American and not a citizen of the country in which you are applying for a visa. Suppose you are a Kenyan visiting Mexico. If you apply for a visa to visit the United States while you are in Mexico, we will consider you a third country national. Source: Department of State. March 2007. ...
Going to the Country
Going to the Country. When a party, under the system of pleading before the Common Law Procedure Act, finished his pleading by the words, 'and of this he puts himself upon his country,' meaning that he intended to take the verdict of a jury upon the issue of fact; this was called 'going to the country.' It was the essential termination to a pleading which took issue upon a material fact in the preceding pleading. See VERIFICATION....
Income assessed in a foreign country
Income assessed in a foreign country, the ex-pression 'income assessed in the foreign country' would clearly, in the context in which it is used, mean subjected to tax in the foreign country, C.I.T. v. Clive Insurance Co. Ltd., AIR 1978 SC 1290: (1978) 3 SCC 161: (1978) 3 SCR 844...
country of (last) residence
country of (last) residence The country in which an alien habitually resided prior to entering the United States. Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services ...
country of birth
country of birth The country in which a person is born. Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services ...
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