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Home Dictionary Name: cut too plateSharp cut
Cut sharply or definitely or so as to make a clear well defined impression as the lines of an engraved plate and the like clear cut hence having great distinctness well defined clear...
Plate
Plate, of gold and silver. The duties were repealed by the (English) Customs and Inland Revenue Act, 1890, s. 10. The hall-marking of foreign plate is prescribed by ss. 59, 60 of the (English) Customs Act, 1842, as amended by the Hall-marking of Foreign Plate Act, 1904 (4 Edw. 7, c. 6), which directs that foreign plate when brought to be assayed and stamped, as it has to be by revenue law, must be marked so as to distinguish it as foreign, and that every person bringing it to an assay office, unless it be in charge of a revenue officer, must state in writing whether it was bought in England, Scotland, or Ireland, or was imported from foreign parts. Watch-cases imported from foreign parts before 1st June, 1907, are exempted from assay by the Assay of Imported Watch-Cases (Existing Stocks Exemption) Act, 1907. As to the meaning of 'plate' in ss. 2, 6 of the Plate (Offences) Act, 1738, and other statutes, see Faberge v. Goldsmiths' Co., (1911) 1 Ch 286. Gold watches which are jewelled and...
plate tectonics
A geological theory which holds that the crust of the earth the lithosphere is divided into a small number of large separate plates which float and move slowly around on the more plastic asthenosphere breaking apart and moving away from each other at points where magma upwells from below and driven by such upwellings and other currents on the athenosphere sliding past each other colliding with each other and in some cases being submerged subducted one below the other This theory is now widely accepted and explains many geological phenomena such as the clustered locations of earthquakes mountain building volcanism and the similarities observed between the geology of continents such as South America and Africa which are now far apart but according to the theory were once joined together The motions of such tectonic plates are very slow typically only several centimeters per year but over tens and hundreds of millions of years cause very large changes in the relative positions of the cont...
Plating
The art or process of covering anything with a plate or plates or with metal particularly of overlaying a base or dull metal with a thin plate of precious or bright metal as by mechanical means or by electro magnetic deposition...
Cut and removed from any land
Cut and removed from any land, words 'cut and removed from any land' used in s. 4 to not suggest felling of the trees and removing the wood from one part to another on the land. They would indicate cutting the trees and removing them out of the limits of the land held by the grantee or the lessee under the grant or lease, Divisional Forest Officer v. Tata Finlay, (2001) 5 SCC 684: AIR 2001 SC 2672 (2676). [Kerala Grants and Leases (Modification of Rights) Act, 1980, s. 4]Cut and removed from any land, the words 'cut and removed from any land, used in s. 4 of the Kerala Grants and Leases (Modification of Rights) Act, 1980 do not suggest falling of trees and removing the wood from one part to another on the land, Divisional Forest Officer v. Tata Finlay Ltd., (2001) 5 SCC 684 [Kerala Grants and Leases (Modification of Rights) Act, 1980 (16 of 1980)]...
Cut motion
Cut motion, is moved in Parliament or State Legislature to reduce the amount of a demand, Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in Lok Sabha, 10th Edn., 2002, r. 209.Are grouped demand-wise and the inter se arrangement of cut motions under a particular demand is -- Disposal of policy to cut followed by Economy Cut and then Token Cut, Practice and Procedure of Parliament, M.N. Kaul and S.L. Shakdher, 5th Edn., 2001, p. 713...
cut-off date
cut-off date The date that determines whether a preference immigrant visa applicant can be scheduled for an immigrant visa interview in any given month. The cut-off date is the priority date of the first applicant who could not get a visa interview for a given month. Applicants with a priority date before or earlier than the cut-off date can be scheduled. However, if your priority date is later (comes after) the cut-off date, you will need to wait longer, until your priority date is reached (becomes current). To find out whether a preference case is current, see the Visa Bulletin or telephone (202) 663-1541. Source: Department of State. March 2007. ...
Plateful
Enough to fill a plate as much as a plate will hold...
Foreign plate
Foreign plate. See PLATE....
Hall-marking of Foreign Plate Act, 1904
Hall-marking of Foreign Plate Act, 1904 (4 Edw. 7, c. 6). See PLATE, and Chitty's Statutes...
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