Drilling - Law Dictionary Search Results
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To pierce or bore with a drill or a with a drill to perforate as to drill a hole into a rock to drill a piece of metal...
Drilling, unlawful
Drilling, unlawful. The unlawful Drilling Act, 1820, as amended by the (English) Firearms Act, 1920, makes it an offence to attend a meeting in order to drill or to be drilled unless the meeting be authorized by the Crown or a Secretary of State or any officer deputed by him for the purpose....
Drill press
A machine for drilling holes in metal the drill being pressed to the metal by the action of a screw...
Drilling
The act of piercing with a drill...
oil rig
A structure and associated machinery used in drilling for oil or gas it is usually in the form of a tower Called also drilling rig...
Reconnaissance operation
Reconnaissance operation, means any preliminary geo-scientific survey undertaken for the purpose of searching or locating mineral deposits. [Offshore Areas Mineral (Development and Regulation) Act, 2002, s. 2(4)]Means any operations undertaken for preliminary prospecting of a mineral through regional, aerial, geophysical or geochemical surveys and geological mapping, but does not include pitting, trenching, drilling (except drilling of boreholes on a grid specified from time to time by the Central Government) or sub-surface excavation. [Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957, s. 3 (ha)]...
Sedition
Sedition, an offence against the Crown and govern-ment, not capital, and not amounting to treason. It cannot be tried at Quarter Sessions. See the (English) Unlawful Assemblies Act, 1799 (39 Geo. 3, c. 79); the (English) Seditious Meetings Act, 1817 (57 Geo. 3, c. 19), jointly called the '(English) Corresponding Societies Acts,' and much resembl-ing one another. Registered friendly societies are exempted by s. 32 of the (English) Friendly Societies Acts, 1896 (59 & 60 Vict. c. 25), if transact-ing no business not relating to the objects of the societies; and the (English) Criminal Libel Act, 1819 (60 Geo. 3 & 1 Geo. 4, c. 8). By the (English) Act of 1817, s. 23, which has no parallel in the Act of 1799, political meetings of more than fifty persons within one mile of Westminster Hall, except for parliamentary election purposes, are declared unlawful on any day on which Parliament is sitting. By s. 25 of the Act of 1817, and s. 2 of the Act of 1799, every society or club, the members of...
Wood
Wood, the cuttings and trimmings arising from sawing or drilling of wood do not cease of wood simply because it has been sawed or drilled, Paharpur Cooling Tower Ltd. v. Krishi Utpadan Mandi Samiti Parishad, AIR 1992 All 225 (227)...
Bore
To perforate or penetrate as a solid body by turning an auger gimlet drill or other instrument to make a round hole in or through to pierce as to bore a plank...
bore hole
a hole or passage made by a drill especially one made for exploratory purposes...
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