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deputy

deputy pl: -ties [Middle French deputé person appointed to exercise authority, from past participle of deputer to appoint, depute]

Employee

a person appointed to or borne on the cadre of staff of the Corporation, other than person on deputation. [Employees' State Insurance Corporation (General Provident Fund) Rules, 1995, s. 2(1)(e)] Means any person appointed by the University

Sedition

prohibiting any meeting for purposes of drill without authority of the Crown or a Secretary of State or deputed officer, and see the Public Order Act, 1936. Consult Odgers on Libel, 5th Edn. p. 516. Sedition is

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Rolls Office of the Chancery

converted Jews, but their irregularities occasioned King Edward II. to expel them thence, upon which the place was deputed for the custody of the rolls

Recruitment

a comprehensive term and includes any method provided for inducting a person in public service. Appointment, selection, promotion, deputation are all well-known methods of recruitment. Even appointment by transfer is not unknown, K. Narayanan v. State of

Quaestores parricidii

Quaestores parricidii, means quaestors of parricide. Two officers (usually appointed annually) who were deputized to search out and try all cases of parricide and other capital offenses, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn.,

Ordinary

Ordinary, a judge who has authority to take cog-nizance of causes in his own right, and not by deputation or delegation, Civ. Law. See NOTARY. By the Common Law, one who has exempt and immediate jurisdiction in

Ordinarius Income-tax Act dicitu quia habet ordinariam jurisdictionem, in jure proprio, et non propter deputationem

Ordinarius Income-tax Act dicitu quia habet ordinariam jurisdictionem, in jure proprio, et non propter deputationem. Co. Litt. 96, (The ordinary is so called because he has an ordinary jurisdiction in his own right,

Judge Advocate, Judge Advocate-General

functions is to review Court-martial proceedings. All general military courts-martial are attended by a judge advocate acting by deputation, either special or general, under the hand and seal of the judge advocate-general; or by a person appointed

Advocate, Lord

Advocate, Lord, the principal Crown Lawyer in Scotland, and one of the great Officers of State of Scotland. It is his duty to act as public prosecutor; but private individuals injured may prosecute upon obtaining his...

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