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Banker

may become irrecoverable if six years have elapsed without payment by the banker of principal or interest after demand. The relation of banker and customer is merely that of debtor and creditor, with a superadded obligation on

Acquintance

his hand witnessing that he is paid, this will be such a discharge in Law that he cannot demand and recover the sum or duty again, if the acquittance be produced, Termes de la Ley. As to

Collective responsibility

the Prime Minister and no person is retained as a member of the Council if the Prime Minister demands his dismissal, Practice and Procedure of Parliament, M.N. Kaul and S.L. Shakdher, 5th Edn., 2001, p. 428.

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Satisfaction

gratification of desire contentment in possession and enjoyment repose of mind resulting from compliance with its desires or demands

Scarce

Not plentiful or abundant in small quantity in proportion to the demand not easily to be procured rare uncommon

Scarceness

The quality or condition of being scarce smallness of quantity in proportion to the wants or demands deficiency lack of plenty short supply penury as a scarcity of grain a great scarcity of beauties

Sciscitation

The act of inquiring inquiry demand

Sequester

or take possession of as property belonging to another and hold it till the profits have paid the demand for which it is taken or till the owner has performed the decree of court or clears himself

Sequestrator

One who sequesters property or takes the possession of it for a time to satisfy a demand out of its rents or profits

Silver certificate

government that there has been deposited with it silver to a specified amount payable to the bearer on demand In the United States and its possessions it is issued against the deposit of silver coin and is

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