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Emergency

Emergency, means a situation which is not normal, a situation which calls for urgent remedial action. Break-down of the Constitutional machinery in a State does gives rise to a situation of emergency, S.R. Bommai v. Union of India, AIR 1994 SC 1918 (2052): 1994(5) SCC 1.Emergency means situation which is not normal, situation which calls for urgent remedial action, Rameshwar Prasad v. Union of India, (2006) 2 SCC 1.Has to be laid before each House of Parliament, Constitution of India, Art. 352(4).'Proclamation of emergency arising out of war, external aggression or armed rebellion may be varied or revoked by subsequent proclamation, Constitution of India, Art. 352(2).In India, the President can issue proclamations to meet three types of emergencies viz., (i) emergency arising out of war, external aggression or armed rebellion, (ii) failure of Constitutional machinery in a State, and (iii) threat to financial stability or credit of India or any part of it.Is a situation in which the hea...

Public emergency and economic emergency

Public emergency and economic emergency, public emergency within the contemplation of this section is one which raises problems concerning the interest of the public safety, the sovereignty and integrity of India, the security of the State, friendly relations with foreign States or public order or the prevention of incitement of the commission of an offence. It is in the context of these matters that the appropriate authority has to form an opinion with regard to the occurrence of a 'public emergency' with a view to taking further action under this s. Economic emergency is not one of those matters expressly mentioned in the statute, Hukam Chand Shyam Lal v. Union of India, (1976) 2 SCC 128: AIR 1976 SC 789. [Telegraph Act, 1885, s. 5(1)]...

emergency doctrine

emergency doctrine 1 : sudden emergency doctrine 2 : emergency exception ...

Emerge

To rise out of a fluid to come forth from that in which anything has been plunged enveloped or concealed to issue and appear as to emerge from the water or the ocean the sun emerges from behind the moon in an eclipse to emerge from poverty or obscurity...

Public emergency

Public emergency, a 'public emergency' is one which raises problems concerning the interest of the public safety, the sovereignty and integrity of India, the security of the State, friendly relations with foreign state or public order or the prevention of incitement to the commission of an offence, Communist Party of India (Marxist) Maharashtra v. Commissioner of Police, Bombay, AIR 1995 Bom 136; Hukam Chand v. Union of India, AIR 1976 SC 789....

Urgency, emergency

Urgency, emergency, 'urgency' relates to a situation demanding prompt action while 'Emergency' in-dicates a situation suddenly arising and prompt action, AIR 1959 Punj 540 (543). (Land Acquisition Act, 1894, s. 17)...

emergency

emergency pl: -cies 1 : an unforeseen combination of circumstances or the resulting state that calls for immediate action 2 : an urgent need for assistance or relief [a state of ] ...

emergency exception

emergency exception : an exception to the requirement for a search warrant in a situation in which a police officer has reason to believe that immediate action including a search is necessary to protect life or prevent serious injury ...

sudden emergency doctrine

sudden emergency doctrine : a doctrine of tort law: a person who is confronted with a sudden and unexpected perilous situation not of his or her own making and who acts as would a reasonably prudent person under the circumstances will not be held liable even if later reflection shows that the wisest course was not chosen ...

Emergent

Rising or emerging out of a fluid or anything that covers or conceals issuing coming to light...

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