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Regulation
rule or order prescribed by a superior for the management of some business and implies a rule for general course of action. Rules and Regulations are all comprised in delegated legislations. The powers to make subordinate legislation … power to make regulations for the peace, progress and good government of Union Territories. But when a legislative Assembly is set up in any of the Union Territories, this power of the President ceases to exist in
Manufacture
different article must emerge having a distinctive name, character or use, Union of India v. Delhi Cloth and General Mills, AIR 1963 SC 791. Implies a change, but every change is not manufacture and yet every change … Collector of Central Excise, AIR 1990 SC 1676 (1682): (1989) 4 SCC 323. Means to make, produce, fabricate, assemble, pro-cess or bring into existence, by hand or by machine, a new product having distinctive name, character or
Oath
to a particular sovereign or government and to support its constitution'.', Haridasan Palayil v. Speaker, 11th Kerala Legislative Assembly, AIR 2003 Ker 328 (see Constitution of India, Arts. 188, 193) An oath is an appeal by a
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Resolution
members entitled to vote as are present in person or by proxy (where proxies are allowed) at a general meeting, of which notice specifying the intention to propose the resolution as an extraordinary resolution has been duly … ordinary resolution (s. 167). A formal expression of an opinion, intention, or decision by an official body or assembly, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1313. Resolution, is the expression of the opinion of the legislative body
Resignation
c. 23, and see (English) Clergy Pensions Measure (16 & 17 Geo. 5), No. 5, and (English) Church Assembly Measure (20 & 21 Geo. 5), No. 6, provision is made for enabling the incumbent of any benefice, … of a position by the person on resigning, made freely and not under duress and the word is generally defined as an act of resigning or giving up, as a claim, possession or position, Corpus Juris Secundum,
Dean
of the old foundation in England, the dean is the principal of the four chief dignitaries, exercising a general supervision over the other members of the capitular body, with special reference to the cure of souls. In … the archbishop sends his mandate for summoning the bishops of his province when a convocation is to be assembled. Another division, arising from the nature of their office, is into deans of spiritual promotions and deans of
Meeting
79 and 95. A company formed under the Companies Act, 1929, and limited by shares must hold a general meeting ('statutory meeting') not earlier than one nor later than three months after the date upon which it … Meeting, an assembly of persons whose consent is required for anything to decide, by a proper majority of votes, whether or
Assize, or assise
indictments as to try causes at Nisi Prius, are commonly termed the assizes. There are two commissions. (I.) General, which is issued twice a year to the judges being usually assigned to every circuit. See CIRCUITS. The … Court of jurisdiction which summons jury by a commission of assize to take the assizes. Hence the judicial assemblies, held by the king's commission in every county as well to take indictments as to try causes at
Electoral roll
Union Territories not having a legislature, Law of Elections, P.D.T. Achary, 2004, p. 7. Is revised before each general election as well as before each bye-election, Law of Elections, P.D.T. Achary, 2004, p. 9. Any person who … Law Practice & Procedure, V.S. Verma Devi, p. 249. In India the electoral roll is prepared for every Assembly Constituency under the Superintendence, direction and control of the Election Commission, by Electoral Registration Officer of each Constituency,
Back Bencher
(1965), p. 40. Back Bencher is an occupant of a seat in the House of Commons or similar assembly, used for a member not entitled to a front bench seat. The office of the Speaker in the … occupies any but the two front benches in the Chamber, though the member of a party he is generally regarded as being freer to differ from its policy than his colleagues on the front benches. Dictionary of
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