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Include

a word of extension. When used in an interpretation clause, it seeks to enlarge the meaning of the words or phrases occurring in the body of the statute, Forest Range Officer v. P. Mohd Ali, AIR 1994 … Include, The word 'include' is generally used as a word of extension. When used in an interpretation clause, it seeks to enlarge the meaning

Notwithstanding

words 'notwithstanding' in clause (1) and 'subject to' in clause (3) mean that where an entry is in general terms in List II and part of that entry is in specific terms in List I, the entry

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Cheque crossed generally

Cheque crossed generally, where a cheque bears across its face an addition of the words 'and company' or any abbreviation thereof,

Notwithstanding, the words 'notwithstanding' in clause (1) and 'subject to' in clause (3) mean that where an entry is in general terms in List II and part of that entry is in specific terms in List I, the entry in List I takes effect notwithstanding the e

Matched in: Term Notwithstanding, the words 'notwithstanding' in clause (1) and 'subject to' in clause (3) mean that where an entry is in general terms in List II and part of that entry is in specific terms in List I, the entry in List I takes effect notwithstanding the e

Relations

Relations, a general word meaning, prima facie, next-of-kin of any degree or, collquially, kindred of all degrees. … Relations, a general word meaning, prima facie, next-of-kin of any degree or, collquially, kindred of all degrees.

Plantage

A word used once by Shakespeare to designate plants in general or anything that is planted … A word used once by Shakespeare to designate plants in general or anything that is planted

Change

Change, the general meaning of the word 'change' is 'to make or become different, to transform or convert', Forward Construction Co. … Change, the general meaning of the word 'change' is 'to make or become different, to transform or convert', Forward Construction Co. v. Prabhat Mandal (Regd.),

Includes

the word 'includes' the Legisla-ture undoubtedly intended to enlarge the meaning of the expression 'motor transport undertaking'. The words 'private carrier' have been given a specific meaning in the Motor Vehicles Act, 1939, and it is difficult … category; (iii) to contain as a secondary or minor ingredient or element. It is no doubt true that generally when the word 'Include' is used in a definition clause it is used as a word of enlarge-ment,

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 … there must be transformation; a new and different article must emerge having a distinctive name, character or use, Words and Phrases (Permanent Edition), Vol. 26. It is the process or activity which brings into being articles which

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