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Meason-due

Meason-due [corruption of maison de Dieu, Fr.], a house of God; a monastery; religious house, almshouse or hospital. See 39 Eliz. c. 5.

Inspecting Officer

officer' means a person authorised by the State Government or by the licensing authority to inspect any psychiatric hospital or psychiatric nursing home. [Mental Health Act, 1987 (14 of 1987), s. 2(c)]

Matron

Matron, a married woman; a mother of a family 'a female superintendent, as the matron of a school, hospital or a prison.

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Material services

do but upon the productivity of a service organised as an industry and commercially valuable, Mgmt. of Safdarjung Hospital v. Kuldip Singh Sethi, 1970 SC 1407 (1413): (1970) 1 SCC 735

Medical authority

Medical authority, means any hospital or institution specified for the purposes of this Act by notification by the appropriate Government. [Persons with Disabilities

Lives

an application by the person interested: see Re Isaacs, (1838) 1 My. & C. 1; Re St. John's Hospital, (1868) 18 LT 12. The lease for lives, which was abolished on the Duchy of Cornwall estates by

Likely

Likely, means no more than 'may well', Dunning v. United Liverpool Hospital' Board of Governors, (1973) 1 WLR 586. Means 'a real prospect of success, Bonnard v. Perryman, (1891) 2

Legal right

for bear from acting in a manner so as to prevent the violation of the right, 'X' v. Hospital 'Z', (1998) 8 SCC 296. Legal rights of spouses and children in Scotland. See TERCE; COURTESY; JUS RELICT';

Herbergagium

Herbergagium, lodgings to receive guests in the way of hospitality

Inmate

Inmate, means (1) A person confined in a prison, hospital, or other institution. (2) Archaic. A person living inside a place; one who lives with others in a

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