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Limitation of actions and prosecutions

or on the case grounded upon any simple contract, no acknowledgment or promise by words only shall be deemed sufficient evidence of a new or continuing contract whereby to take any case out of the operation of

Constructive notice

if he obtains actual notice of a defect in title. The facts from which constructive notice will be deemed to arise are not necessarily documentary. Absence of title deeds or the possession of a tenant gives notice

Judicial proceeding

AIR 1956 Pat 299 (302). (Evidence Act, 1872, s. 33) Every investigation or proceeding under s. 40 is deemed to be a judicial proceeding by a legal fic-tion embodied in sub-s. (4) of that s. though the

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Appointed day

after the expiry of the period of thirty days from the day of acceptance or the day of deemed acceptance of any goods or any services by a buyer from a supplier. [Interest on Delayed Payments to

British possession

and a Local Legislature, all part under the Central Legislature shall for the purposes of this definition, be deemed to be one British possession. [General Clauses Act, 1897 (10 of 1897), s. 3 (6)] Means the contrary

By-laws, or bye-laws

2 (1) (c)] Means the bye-laws for the time being in force which have been duly registered or deemed to have been registered under this Act and includes amendments thereto which have been duly registered or deemed

Candidate

claims to have been duly nominated as a candidate at any election, and any such person shall be deemed to have been a candidate as from the time when, with the election in prospect, he began to

Charities, or Public Trusts

of charity, whether they related to spiritual or temporal concerns) were entitled to peculiar favour, and to be deemed privileged testaments. Lord Thurlow was clearly of opinion that the doctrine of charities grew up from the civil

Cheque Crossed Specially

of the name of a banker, either with or without the words 'not negotiable', that addition shall be deemed a crossing, and the cheque shall be deemed to be crossed specially, and to be crossed to that

Co-operative society

registration of co-operative societies. [Wealth-tax Act, 1957 (27 of 1957), s. 2 (ha)] Means a society registered or deemed to be registered under any law relating to co-operative societies for the time being in force in any

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