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Persona designata
exercise of his power and he cannot overstep periphery of the jurisdiction conferred on him, Thavasikani Nadar v. Election Commissioner, (1974) 2 Mad LJ 44: (1974) 87 Mad LW 449. Means whether the person who is named as
Land Drainage Act, 1930
County Borough Councils) in that area. In each catchment area the internal Drainage Boards are constituted on an elective basis, under the supervision of the Catchment Board. The Commissioners of Sewers are abolished and previously existing drainage … Drainage Acts, as well as many other Acts relating to drainage, and consolidates the existing law with amendments. Commissioners of Sewers are abolished. A system is set up to provide for the care of all watercourses whereby
Juristics
from minds well versed in law. 'Natural justice is no mystic testament of judge-made juristics....' [Mohinder Singh v. Election Commissioner, AIR 1978 SC 851 (855), para 3]. (Justice V.R. Krishna Iyer)
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Church of Scotland
and the Royal Burghs and by the Church in India. Its sittings are attended by a Lord High Commissioner, representing the King, and it is presided over by a Moderator, who is nominated each year by a … government, and discipline within itself. Its Supreme Court is the General Assembly, which consists of ministers and elders elected by the Presbyteries, Universities, and the Royal Burghs and by the Church in India. Its sittings are attended
Dean
of souls, who therefore may be, and frequently are, persons not in holy orders. Their appointments are either elective, as deans of chapters of the old foundation, though the Crown has, in fact, the real patronage; or … those deans of chapters of the new foundation, who are appointed by the royal letters-patent. The (English) Ecclesiastical Commissioners Act, 1840 (3 & 4 Vict. c. 113), provides that the old deaneries (except in Wales) shall thenceforth
Oath
Bradlaugh, (1881) 7 QBD 38, and in Mr. Bradlaugh's case the House of Commons, when he was first elected, refused to allow him to make oath, so that he could not take his seat; but Mr. Bradlaugh,
Judgment
Zamani v. Shri Lal Chand Khanna, AIR 1969 Del 85. An order of a Single Judge that the election petition is properly constituted and is not liable to be dismissed on ground of non-joinder of the person … it and the grounds on which such decision is based, Petlad Turkey Red Dye Works Co. Ltd. v. Commissioner of Income Tax, AIR 1963 SC 1484: (1963) Supp 1 SCR 871. [Income Tax Act, 1922, s. 66(5)]
Pension
having a pension under the Crown during pleasure, or for any term of years, is capable of being elected or sitting in the House of Commons. Old Age Pension.--The (English) Old Age Pensions Act, 1908, which was … are the(English) Clergy Pensions Measures, 1930 (No. 6), 1936 (Nos. 1 and 3), and see the (English) Ecclesiastical Commissioners (Provision for Unbeneficed Clergy) Measure, 1928 (18 & 19 Geo. 5, No. 1). See Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Pension,'
Civil Law
the Decemviri, that it was resolved to continue the same sort of government for another year'new members were elected to sit upon this commission, the only one re-elected being Appius Claudius. In the former year the whole … to appoint a commission to draw up a body of laws; and (in N.C. 462, A.U.C. 301) three commissioners are said to have been chosen by the patricians to visit Greece in order to collect materials for
Approbate and reprobate
approbat non reprobat: One who approbates cannot reprobate. The doctrine is the same as the English law of election, Douglas-Menzies v. Umphelby, 1908 AC 224. See ELECTION. … conduct of parties. As in the case of estoppel it cannot operate against the provisions of a statute, CIT v. V. MR. P. Firm Muar, AIR 1965 SC 1216 (1221): (1965) 1 SCR 815. (Evidence Act, 1872,
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