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Law

of s. 115 of the States Reorganisation Act. It is, therefore, an order or othe purposes of the definition of 'law'. That circular had certainly the force of law in the whole of the State of Bombay, … The word 'law' in the expression 'procedure established by law' in Article 21 means a law which is right, just and fair and not arbitrary, fanciful or oppressive, Sunil Batra v. Delhi Administration AIR 1978 SC 1675:

Inquiry

information or knowledge about something. It is although synonymous with inquisition/investigation, probe or inquest, yet it acquires a definite meaning in the context in which it is used, K.C. Malhotra v. Chancellor, H.P. University, Shimla, AIR 1995

Paper

(15th Edition) 'paper' has been defined as the basic material used for written communication and the dissemination of information. In the Unabridged Edition of The Random House Dictionary of the English Language, the word 'paper' has been … thin sheets, used to bear writing or printing or for wrapping things, decorating walls etc. From the above definitions, it is clear that in popular parlance, the word 'paper' is understood as meaning a substance which is

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Third party

p. 1489. The phrase used to introduce any one into a scene already occupied by two in a definite relation to one another, as principal and agent, guardian and ward, solicitor and client. See AS AGAINST, AS … Third party, means a person other than the citizen making a request for information and includes a public authority. [Right to Information Act, 2005 (22 of 2005), s. 2(n)] Means a person

Trust instrument

in good faith is not affected by the contents of the trust instrument and is not entitled to information in regard to it (s. 110), except as there provided, e.g., a purchaser taking title under the first … settlement of proceeds under a trust for sale [see s. 36 (ibid.)], but there is no express statutory definition of a trust instrument declaring the trusts under a trust for sale.

Tax payable

that provision. It may be noted that the expression used is not 'tax' but the 'the tax'. The definite article 'the' must have reference to something said earlier. It can only refer to the tax, if any, … s. 2(49)] Means the full amount of tax which becomes due when assessed on the basis of the information regarding turnover and taxable turnover furnished or shown in the return, J.K. Synthetices Ltd. v. Commercial Taxes Officer,

Trust

as the objects or persons intended to have the benefit of such recommendation or wish, be certain and definite. There is not any inclination to extend the rule of construction, which gives an imperative effect to precatory … statute will be satisfied if the trust can be established by any subsequent acknowledgment of the trustee, however informally or indirectly made, as by a letter under his hand, by his statement of defence in an action,

Public prosecutor

& 48 Vict. c. 58), s. 3, the chief officer of every police district becomes bound to give information from time to time to such Director with respect to indictable offences alleged to have been committed within … Arnold Rodricks v. State of Maharashtra, AIR 1966 SC 1788. Public purpose, is not capable of a precise definition and has not a rigid meaning. It can only be defined by a process of judicial inclusion and

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