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VerbarGamba

A viola da gamba...


By contract or otherwise

By contract or otherwise, the words 'by contract or otherwise' in the second limb of the s. 10 of the Estate Duty Act, 1953 will not control the words 'to the entire exclusion of the donor' in the first limb. In other words, in order to attract the section it is not necessary that the possession of the donor of the gift must be referable to some contractual or other arrangement enforceable in law or in equity, George Da Costa v. Controller of Estate Duty, (1967) 1 SCR 1004: AIR 1967 SC 849 (851): (1967) 63 ITR 497. (Estate Duty Act, 1965, s. 10)...


Date of finalisation of the duly audited accounts

Date of finalisation of the duly audited accounts, means the date on which the audited accounts of the company are adopted at the annual general meeting of the company. [Sick Industrial Companies (Special Provisions) Act, 1985, s. 3 (1) (da)]...


Special or local law

Special or local law, the word 'special' has reference to subject and the word 'local' has reference to area or territory. A special law is a law relating to a particular subject while a local law is a law confined to a particular area or territory, Justiniano Augusto De Piedade Barreto v. Antonib Vicente Da Fonseca, AIR 1979 SC 984 (988): (1979) 3 SCC 47: (1979) 3 SCR 494....


Nationalised bank

Nationalised bank, means a corresponding new bank specified in the First Schedule to the Banking Companies (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act, 1970 or a corresponding new bank specified in the First Schedule to the Banking Companies (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertaking) Act, 1980. [Industrial Development Bank of India Act, 1964, s. 2 (da)] [S. 224A(2) expln. (b) Companies Act]...


Otherwise

Otherwise, the word 'otherwise should be cons-trued ejusdem generis and should be interpreted to mean some kind of legal obligation or some transaction enforceable at law or in equity which, though not in the form of a contract, may confer a benefit on the donor, George Da Costa v. CED, AIR 1967 SC 849 (851): (1967) 1 SCR 849. [Estate Duty Act (34 of 1953)]See also CED v. Parvathi Ammal, (1975) 4 SCC 176: AIR 1975 SC 435 (439). [Estate Duty Act (34 of 1953), s. 10]...


Pander

Pander, means to sell or distribute by pandering, Dunigan Enterprises v. DA for the Northern District, 415 NE 2d 251 (1981); see also State v. Tocco, 750 P 2d 874 (1988)....


Cavatina

Originally a melody of simpler form than the aria a song without a second part and a da capo a term now variously and vaguely used...


Davyum

A rare metallic element found in platinum ore It is a white malleable substance Symbol Da Atomic weight 154...


male body

The body of an adult human male a term used especially in art as Da Vinci was unexcelled in painting the male body...


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