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Newspaper

Sales Tax Act, 1947) Any paper to be classified as a newspaper, would contain a report of recent events, Commissioner of Sales Taxi v. Express Printing Press, AIR 1983 Bom 190 (192). [Bombay Sales Act, (51 of

Oath

supposed to be accompanied with an invocation of his vengeance, or a renunciation of his favour; in the event of falsehood'. It includes an affirmation. It is 'a pledge by the person taking it that his attestation

Policy of insurance

A.'s paying a premium equivalent to the hazard run, B. will indemnify or insure him against a particular event. See INSURANCE. The (English) Policies of Assurance Act, 1867, enabled assignees of life policies to sue thereon in

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Rape

only desired to gratify his passions upon her person, but that he intended to do so at all events, and notwithstanding any resistance on her part. Indecent assaults are often magnified into attempts at rape. In order

Record

Laundering (Manner of Receiving the Records Authenticated Outside India) Rules, 2005, R. 2(b)]. A documentary account of past events, usually designed to memorialize those events; information that is inscribed on a tangible medium or that, having been

Shall

not decisive and the context of the statute, the purpose of the prescription, the public injury in the event of neglect of the rule and the conspectus of circumstances bearing on the importance of the condition have

Stakeholder

Geo. 5, c. 58)]. As to when money deposited in the hands of a stakeholder, to abide the event of a wager, may be recovered, see Gaming Act, 1845, s. 18, and the title WAGER. A stakeholder

Vested interest

enjoyment. An interest is said to be contingent if the right of enjoyment is made dependent upon some event or condition which may or may not happen. On the happening of the event or condition a contingent

Welcher

Welcher, a person who receives money which has been deposited to abide the event of a race, and who has a predetermined intention to keep the money, and not to part with

Year and a day

Year and a day, means in computing year and a day after an event, the day on which the event happens is counted as the first day, Stroud's Judicial Dictionary. Year and

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