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may buy and sell in his own name, and is entrusted with the possession and disposal of the goods, and has

Consignor

on whose behalf goods covered by the railway receipt are entrusted to a railway administration for carriage. [Railways Act, 1989 (24

Executive

the management of the affairs of the trade union is entrusted. [Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, s. 2 (gg)] It means the

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Common employment

in the service of the employer who has any superintendence entrusted to him whilst in the exercise of such superintendence; or

consign

consign : to entrust (one's goods) to the possession of a dealer to be

lapping

[gerund of lap to overlap] : the practice of misappropriating entrusted funds and then covering up the act by using other

trustee

trustee 1 : one to whom something is entrusted : one trusted to keep or administer something: as a

Minister

but under another. In politics, one to whom a sovereign entrusts the administration of government. In Great Britain, the word ministry

Mercantile agent

A mercantile agent has implied authority to pledge the goods entrusted to him, Weiner v. Harris, (1910) 1 KB 285. See

May and shall

soon as the person who is within the statute is entrusted with the power, it becomes his duty to exercise it,

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