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Uses

Uses (History). A use is the intention or purpose, express or implied, upon which property is to be held. The Common Law treated the actual possessor for all

Legacy

or at any future definite period, and he die before that age or period, the legacy lapses, these expressions being construed as annexing the time to the substance of the legacy, so that the right of the

Abatement

an entry is technically called an abatement, and the stranger an abater. It is, in fact, a figurative expression, denoting that the rightful possession or freehold of the heir or devisee is overthrown by the unlawful intervention

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agency

agency : the agency that exists when an agent is in fact employed by a principal see also express agency and implied agency in this entry agency by estoppel : an agency that is not created as

Acting in any manner prejudicial to the main-tenance of public order

Acting in any manner prejudicial to the main-tenance of public order, The expressions 'law and order', 'public order' and 'security of the State' are distinct concepts though not always separate. Whereas

Import

sea or air. [Explosives Act, 1884 (4 of 1884), s. 4 (f)] With its grammatical variations and cognate expressions, means bringing into India from a place outside India. [Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), s. 2 (23)]

Actually worked under the employer

Actually worked under the employer, If the expression 'actually worked under the employer' in s. 25B(2)(a)(ii) is capable of comprehending the days during which the workman

Carries on business

Carries on business, the mere fact that the expression, 'carries on business' is used along with the other expressions, does not mean that it would apply only

Cheque

a truncated cheque and a cheque in the electronic form. Explanation 1.--For the purposes of this section, the expression-- (a) 'a cheque in the electronic form' means a cheque which contains the exact mirror image of a

Contract

idem), and form. When an agreement is stated either verbally or in writing it is usually called an express contract; when the agreement is matter of inference and deduction, it is called n implied contract. (See IMPLIED

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