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Right to receive

to apply for and obtain an order for sale and such an order, if made, will remove the element of deferral, See English Insolvency Act, 1986 (c 45), s. 313; (English) Limitation Act, 1980, s. 20(1), Gotham

Rotational transfer

the posts permanently. The dictionary meaning of 'rotational' is, regular and recurring; succession in office or duties. An element of rotation must be involved in rotational transfer, P.G. Joshi v. Director General, Posts and Telegraphs, AIR 1975

Said

Said, is used by many practitioners rather than 'the' to refer back to previously recited elements, sometimes to a previously cited anything. This practice is unobjectionable, although perhaps overly legalistic. If 'saids' or 'thes'

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Reasonable requirement

(1966) 17 STC 1: 1965 Jab LJ 1065. The words 'reasonable requirement' postulate that there must be an element of need as opposed to a mere desire or wish. The connotation of the term 'need' or 'requirement;

Sanction and direction

satisfied about is the existence of a prima facie case. In the case of a direction, a further element that the accused deserves to be prosecuted is involved, Rameshwar Bhartia v. State of Assam, AIR 1952 SC

Scienter

one's act or omission or of the nature of something in one's possession that is often a necessary element of an offense, Wall Dist. v. Newport News, 323 SE 2d 75 (1984).

Storage

126: 1967 Bom LR 689: (1967) 1 LLJ 153: 1966 Mah LJ 1161. Storage, storage 'storing' has an element of con-tinuity as the purpose is to keep the commodity is store and retrieve it at some future

Phlogiston

The hypothetical principle of fire or inflammability regarded by Stahl as a chemical element

Tax

of general revenue which when collected forms part of the public revenues of the State. There is no element of quid pro quo between the tax payer and the public authority, State of Maharashtra v. Salvation Army,

Tax and fee

service rendered in return, a fee is levied essentially for services rendered and as such there is an element of quid pro quo between the person who pays the fee and the public authority which imposes it,

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