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To Descend either suddenly or gradually particularly to descend by the force of gravity to drop to sink as the apple falls the tide falls the mercury falls in the barometer...
Falling
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Fall of land
Fall of land, a quantity of land six ells square superficial measure....
Person
Person, a Hindu Undivided Family is a person, Kshetra Mohan-Sannyasi Charan Sadhukhan v. Commissioner of Excess Profit Tax, West Bengal, AIR 1953 SC 516.According to company law it does not mean an unregistered firm, Firm Pannaji v. Devichand Kapurchand, 99 IC 640.Person, does not include court, Kharka Gigabhai Mavji v. Soni Jagjivan Kanji, (1979) 20 Guj LR 256.Person, implies only an individual and does not bear scrutiny when construed in the case of a company, a firm of partners or an association of persons, J.K. Industries Ltd. v. Chief Inspector of Factories and Boilers, (1997) SCC (205) 1.Person, in an Act of Parliament passed after 1st January, 1890, includes 'any body of persons corporate or unincorporate' unless the contrary intention appears, Interpretation Act, 1889, s. 19. A corporation, such as a limited company, may be a 'respectable and responsible person' within the meaning of a covenant against assignment in a lease, Willmott v. London Road Car Co., (1910) 2 Ch 525. A c...
Guarantee
Guarantee, he to whom a guaranty is made; also, and more commonly, the guaranty itself. See GUARANTY.The assurance that a contract or legal act will be duly carried out; Something given or existing as security, such as to fulfill a further engagement or a condition subsequent, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 711.Company limited by. See COMPANIES.Guarantee includes any obligation undertaken before the commencement of this Constitution to make payments in the event of the profits of an undertaking falling short of a specified amount. [Constitution of India, Art. 366(13)]Guarantee, is in collateral engagement to answer for the debt, default, or miscarriage of another person, a promise to another as debtor to secure the payment of a debt payable to him, Stroud's Judicial Dictionary, Vol. 2, p. 1111.Includes any obligation undertaken before the com-mencement of the constitution to make payments in the event of the profits of an undertaking falling short of a specified amount, Constitut...
Collapse
To fall together suddenly as the sides of a hollow vessel to close by falling or shrinking together to have the sides or parts of a thing fall in together or be crushed in together as a flue in the boiler of a steam engine sometimes collapses...
In the manufacture of goods
In the manufacture of goods would normally encompass the entire process carried on by the dealer of converting raw materials into finished goods. Where any particular process is so integrally connected with the ultimate production of goods that but for that process, manufacture or processing of goods would be commercially inexpedient, goods required in that process would, in our judgment, fall with in the expression 'in the manufacture of goods, Rajasthan SEB v. Associated Stone Industries, (2000) 6 SCC 141.In the manufacture of goods, the expression 'in the manufacture of goods' in s. 8(3)(b) of the Central Sales Tax Act, 1956 should normally encompasses the entire process carried on by the dealer of converting the raw material into finished goods. Where any particular process is so integrally connected with the ultimate production of goods that, but for that process, manufacture or process-ing of goods would be commercially inexpedient, goods, required in that process would fall with...
Right to work
Right to work, Right to work as a fundamental right can only be considered in fundamental right in those cases where there is a legislative guarantee in the form of legislation. In the absence of right to work being fundamental right it will not fall within expression life under Article 21 and if so would not fall within expression life under Article 21 and if so would not fall within definition of human rights as set out under section 2(d) of the Act, State of Maharashtra v. Smt. Sobha Vitha Kolee, AIR 2006 Bom 44....
escheat
escheat [Anglo-French eschete reversion of property, from Old French escheoite accession, inheritance, from feminine past participle of escheoir to fall (to), befall, ultimately from Latin ex- out + cadere to fall] 1 : escheated property 2 : the reversion of property to the state upon the death of the owner when there are no heirs vt : to cause to revert by escheat vi : to revert by escheat es·cheat·able adj ...
recidivate
recidivate -vat·ed -vat·ing [Medieval Latin recidivatus, past participle of recidivare to fall back, relapse, from Latin recidivus falling back, recurring] : to return to criminal activity ...
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