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Tenure

value of his land, were it much or little. At last these military tenures, together with all their grievances, were destroyed at the Restoration. The statute 12 Car. 2, c. 24, enacted that the Court of award

Sweinmote, Court of

forest compositing the jury. The principal jurisdiction of this Court was first to inquire into the oppressions and grievances committed by the officers of the forests; and secondly, to receive and try presentments, certified from the court

Representation

Representation, by public bodies, associations or individuals ventilating individual grievances are considered by Petitions Committee of Lok Sabha. Representations in the form of letters, telegrams, copies of resolutions

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Rent strike

Rent strike, means a refusal by a group of tenants to pay rent until grievances with the landlord are heard or settled, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1300.

Relief

the lord by the tenant coming into possession of an estate held under him. Abolished with other feudal grievances. Relief with respect to Election Offences. If a candidate at a parliamentary or municipal election has become responsible

shop committee

shop committee : a committee composed of union members appointed or elected to handle employee grievances within a shop

Forest Courts

every year, the sweins or freeholders within the forest composing the jury. It inquired into the oppressions and grievances committed by the officers of the forest, and tied presentments certified from the Court of attachments against offences

Consul

appointed to protect are subjected to no unnecessary or unjustifiable demands in conduct-ing their business; to represent their grievances to the authorities at the place where they reside, or to the ambassador of the sovereign appointing him,

Application

wherein a voter to the candidate makes the prayer to the Court and seeks the redress of his grievances regarding the conduct of the elections, Shaik Saidulu v. Chukku Yeru Ratnam, AIR 2002 SC 749 (753): (2002)

shop steward

representative of the union in a plant, department, or shop and charged mainly with negotiating the settlement of grievances of employees with employers, maintaining compliance with the collective bargaining agreement, recruiting new union members, and collecting union

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