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Magistrate

of the powers of a Magistrate under the Code of Criminal Procedure for the time being in force. [General Clauses Act, 1897 (10 of 1897), s. 3(32)]

Writing

including references to printing, lithography, photography and other modes of representing or reproducing words in a visible form. [General Clauses Act, 1987 (10 of 1987), s. 3(65)] Writing, includes decoration lettering ornamentation, etc., produced by stencil. [Rajasthan Appropriation (No. … reference to printing lithography, photography and other modes or representing or reproducing words in a visible form. See General Clauses Act, 1897, s. 3(65), Vikram Singh v. Shri Ram, AIR 1995 MP 140.

Repeal

Ltd. v. Commercial Tax Officer, AIR 1975 SC 155: (1975) 3 SCC 512 (517): (1975) 2 SCR 612. (General Clauses Act, 1897, s. 6) Repeal, in Parliament of India, the repealing clause embodies both repeal and savings. When an

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Section

Section, means section of the Act or Regulation in which the word occurs. [General Clauses Act, 1897, s. 3(54)] The word 'section' denotes one of the those portions of a Chapter of this Code … 1860), s. 50] Section shall means a section of the Act or Regulation in which the word occurs. [General Clauses Act, 1897 (10 of 1897), s. 3(54)]

Sue and labour clause

may be incurred by the assured or his agents to avert the loss. The clause does not cover general average losses and contributions and salvage charges, (English) Marine Insurance Act, 1906, s. 78 (2), and see Aitchison … Sue and labour clause. The name given to a clause in a policy of marine insurance which was introduced to make it

Railways Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845

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Sub-section

Sub-section, means a sub-section of the sections in which the word occurs. [General Clauses Act, 1897, s. 3(61)] Sub-section, shall mean a sub-section of the section in which the word occurs. [General ClausesClauses Act, 1897, s. 3(61)] Sub-section, shall mean a sub-section of the section in which the word occurs. [General Clauses Act, 1897, s. 3(61)]

Swear

affirming and declaring in the case of persons by law allowed to affirm or declare instead of swearing, General Clauses Act, s. 62. Swear, is to make a solemn declaration or affirmation with an appeal to God or to … affirming and declaring in the case of persons by law allowed to affirm or declare instead of swearing. [General Clauses Act, 1897, s. 3(62)]

Subordinate legislation

Legislation' refers to notifications, orders, schemes, rules and bye-laws referred to in ss. 20 and 21 of the General Clauses Act. It would be noticed that the word 'order' used in the General Clauses Act is not used in … and 21 of the General Clauses Act. It would be noticed that the word 'order' used in the General Clauses Act is not used in the same sense that word is used in England where orders are excluded from

Government

Government, 'the Government', shall include both the Central Government and any State Government. [General Clauses Act, 1897 (10 of 1897), s. 3(23)] That form of fundamental rules and principles by which a nation or

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