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Simony
presentation of, or the corrupt agreement to present any one to an ecclesiastical benefice for reward. It is derived from Simon Magus, who offered money to the Apostles for the power to work miracles (Acts viii. 18-24).
Tom Delivery
of foreign exchange on a working day next to the day of transaction. [Foreign Exchange Management (Foreign Exchange Derivative Contracts) Regulations, 2000, s. 2 (ix)] … Tom Delivery, means delivery of foreign exchange on a working day next to the day of transaction. [Foreign Exchange Management (Foreign Exchange Derivative Contracts) Regulations, 2000, s. 2
Cattle
(17 & 18 Geo. 5, c. 13). The law of this subject has always depended for its effectual working upon orders to be made from time to time by a Government Department, now the Ministry of Agriculture
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Gavelkind
and see (English) L.P. Act, 1922, 12th Sched. (1)(d), and Re Price, 1928 Ch 579. The word is derived from the Saxon word 'gafol,' or, as it is otherwise written, 'gavel,' which signifies 'rent' or a 'customary … word 'gafol,' or, as it is otherwise written, 'gavel,' which signifies 'rent' or a 'customary performance of husbandry works'; accordingly the land which yielded this kind of service, in contradistinction to knight-service land, was called 'GAVELKIND' that
Supervise
the light of the context, for, unless controlled, they cover an easily simple oversight and direction as manual work coupled with a power of inspection and superintendence of the manual work of others, All India Reserve Bank … Supervise, and its derivatives are not words of precise import and must often be construed in the light of the context, for,
American Law
which is based, in the main, on the common law of England. The law of Louisiana, however, is derived from the Code Napoleon. Though the decisions of the Courts of the United States are often helpful in … America, however, it need scarcely be said, has produced lawyers and text-writers of the highest eminence, and such works as those of Wheaton, Story, and Professor Gray are in constant use in this country.
Bracton
end of the reign of Henry the Third. Bracton's book, compared with that of Glanville, is a voluminous work. It is divided into five books, and these into tracts and chapters. See 2 Reeves' Hist. c. viii. … fair deduction, or corroborated by the authority of some adjudged case, so that the reader never fails in deriving instruction or amusement from the study of this scientific treatise on our ancient laws and customs. Bracton was
use
the copyright provided the use is fair and reasonable and does not substantially impair the value of the work or the profits expected from it by its owner ;also : the privilege of making a fair use … utilization of property, resources, or services beneficial use 1 : use of property that allows an owner to derive a benefit or profit in the exercise of a basic property right [the owner was entitled to just
Hire
is divisible into four sorts:-(1) The hiring of a thing for use (locatio rei). (2) The hiring of work and labour (locatio operis faciendi). (3) The hiring of care and services to be performed or bestowed on … the hirer becomes proprietor by purchase or otherwise of the thing hired. How far those principles which are derived altogether from the Roman and foreign laws are to be deemed satisfactorily established in our jurisprudence is a
Salary
an employee whose period of engagement is more or less permanent in character though remuneration for the day's work is not ordinarily termed 'salary', Mohmedalli v. Union of India, AIR 1964 SC 980 (985). [Employees Provident Funds … on yearly basis, as distinguished from an hourly basis, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1337. The ancients derive the word from sal, salt (Plin. H.N. xxxi. 42)--the most necessary thing to support human life being thus
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