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Definite matter of public importance

matter of public importance, the conduct of ministers of State Governments in the purported discharge of their official functions is certainly a 'definite matter of public importance' within the meaning of, s. 3(1) of the Commissions of

Delegation of subsidiary or ancillary measure

power is included in the grant of the power. A legislature cannot certainly strip itself of its essential functions and vest the same on an extraneous authority. The primary duty of law making has to be discharged

Business

636, p. 485. Business includes carrying on of any trade, profession or vocation and the discharge of the functions relating to any office or employment, Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 8(1), 4th Edn., Para 1255, p. 987.

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Breach of duty

breach of a duty especially by a fiduciary (as an agent or corporate officer) in carrying out the functions of his or her position, Webster's Dictionary of Law, Indian Edn. (2005), p. 58.

Physiogeny

The germ history of the functions or the history of the development of vital activities in the individual being one of the branches of

Sacerdotal

pertaining to priests or to the order of priests relating to the priesthood priesty as sacerdotal dignity sacerdotal functions

Physiological

Of or pertaining to physiology relating to the science of the functions of living organism as physiological botany or chemistry

Physiologist

One who is versed in the science of physiology a student of the properties and functions of animal and vegetable organs and tissues

Physiophyly

The tribal history of the functions or the history of the paleontological development of vital activities being a branch of phylogeny See Morphophyly

Plasmid

A piece of DNA usually circular functioning as part of the genetic material of a cell not integrated with the chromosome and replicating independently of

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