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Code

Revolution, and the administration of Napoleon while First Consul, effected great changes in the laws of that country. Framed in the first instance by a commission of jurists appointed in 1800, this Code, after having passed both … to Parliament in 1878. This Bill, which was drawn by Mr. Justice Stephen when at the Bar, was referred to a Royal Commission. After the Report of the Commissioners the Bill was reintroduced and referred to a

Law

v. Union of India, AIR 1982 SC 710: (1982) 1 SCC 271. The bye-laws of a co-operative society framed in pursuance of the provisions of a statute can be held to be law or to have the … v. Union of India, AIR 1961 SC 21: (1961) 1 SCR 191. The word 'law' in Article 21 refers to law made by the State and not to positive law or law in the abstract sense embodying

Building

Laws of England, Vol. 8(1), 4th Edn., Para 246, p. 206. Building includes part of a building and references to a building may include reference to land occupied therewith and used for the same purposes, Halsbury's Laws … been defined as follows: 'That which is built specific: (a) as now generally used a fabric or edifice, framed or constructed, designed to stand more or less permanently, and covering a space of land for use as

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University

Sovereign in Council. Reforms.-In 1854, by 17 & 18 Vict. c. 81, commissioners were appointed with powers to frame statutes for the better government, etc., of Oxford University, and the colleges therein; and in 1856, by 19 … also, the colleges, buildings and other property belonging to such a body. Although the institutions to which it refers are readily identifiable, precise and accurate definition is difficult. The essential feature of a university seems to be

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