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Foreman, 'foreman' means the person who under the chit agreement is responsible for the conduct of the chit and includes any person discharging the functions of the foreman under s. 39. [Chit Funds Act, 1982 (40 of 1982), s. 2(j)]The presiding member of a jury.A person who directs the work of employees; an oversees, crew chief, or superintendent, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 662....
foreman
foreman pl: fore·men : a male or female member of a jury who acts as the leader and speaks for the jury ...
foreperson
foreperson : foreman ...
solidary
solidary [French solidaire characterized by community of interests, from Middle French, from Latin (in) solidum for the whole, involving all] in the civil law of Louisiana 1 : existing jointly and severally 2 : being a party to a solidary obligation [when one obligor owes an indivisible performance to distinct obligees, the obligees are obligees "Foreman v. Montgomery, 496 So. 2d 1280 (1986)"] sol·i·dar·i·ly [sÄ -lə-der-ə-lē] adv ...
Foreman
The first or chief man...
foremanship
The position of a foreman...
Chit agreement
Chit agreement, means the document containing the articles of agreement between the foreman and the subscribers relating to the chit. [Chit Funds Act, 1982 (40 of 1982), s. 2(c)]...
Chit Fund Company
Chit Fund Company, 'chit fund company' means a company managing, conducting or supervising as foreman, agent or in any other capacity, chits as defined in s. 2 of the Chit Funds Act, 1982, (40 of 1982). [Prevention of Money Laundering Act, (15 of 2003), s. 2(h)]...
Port
Port, a place for the lading or unlading of ships, created by royal charter or lawful prescription. See Foreman v. Free Fishers and Dredgers of Whitstable, (1869) LR 4 HL, at p. 285. Portus est locus in quo exportantur et importantur merces. 2 Inst. 148.(A port is a place -where goods are exported an imported.) See LONDON, PORT OF; HAVENS; and 1 Br. & Had. Com. 314, and 2 Steph. Com., and HARBOUR....
Prize chit
Prize chit, includes any transaction or arrangement by whatever name called under which a person collects whether as a promoter, foreman, agent or in any other capacity, monies in one lump sum or in instalments by way of contributions or subscriptions or by sale of units, certificates or other instruments or in any other manner or as membership fees or admission fees or service charges to or in respect of any savings, mutual benefit, thrift, or any other scheme or arrangement by whatever name called , and utillilses the monies so collected or any part thereof or the income accruing from investment or other use of such monies for all or any of the following purposes, namely:-(i) giving or awarding periodically or otherwise to a specified number of subscribers as determined by lot, draw or in any other manner, prizes or gifts in cash or in kind, whether or not the recipient of the prize or gift is under a liability to make any further payment in respect or such scheme or arrangement;(ii)...
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