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Human organ, means any part of a human body consisting of a structured arrangement of tissues which, if wholly removed, cannot be replicated by the body. [Transplantation of Human Organs Act, 1994 (45 of 1994), s. 2 (h)]...
Payment
Payment, is the act of paying, K.S. Bawa v. Director of Enforcement, (1990) Cr LJ 1068.The payment of money before the day appointed is in law payment at the day; for it cannot, in presumption of law, be any prejudice to him to whom the payment is made to have his money before the time; and it appears by the party's receipt of it, that it is for his own advantage to receive it then, otherwise he would not do it, 5 Rep. 117. See the notes to Cumber v. Wane, (1719) in 1 Smith's L.C.Payment is a recompense for service rendered, Bala Subrahmanya Rajaram v. B.C. Patil, AIR 1958 SC 518 (519): (1958) SCR 1504.(ii) 'Payment' implies gift of money by someone to another. A partition in a H.U.F. can be considered either as 'disposition' or 'conveyance' or 'assign-ment' or 'settlement' or 'delivery' or 'payment' or 'alienation' within the meaning of those words in s. 2 (xxiv) of Gift Tax Act, 1958; Commissioner of Gift Tax v. N.S. Getty Chettiar, AIR 1971 SC 2410: (1972) 1 SCR 736: (1971) 2 SCC 74...
Donor
Donor, a giver, a bestower, one who gives land to another in tail, etc.It means any person, not less than eighteen years of age, who voluntarily authorises the removal of any of his human organs for therapeutic purposes under sub-s. (1) or sub-s. (2) of s. 3. [Transplantation of Human Organs Act, 1994 (42 of 1994), s. 2 (f)]Referred in Transfer of Property Act, 1882 (4 of 1882, s. 122]...
Recipient
Recipient, means a person into whom any human organ is, or is proposed to be, transplanted. [Transplantation of Human Organs Act, 1994 (42 of 1994), s. 2(m)]...
Transplantation
Transplantation, means the grafting of any human organ from any living person or deceased person to some other living person for therapeutic purposes. [Transplantation of Human Organs Act, 1994 (42 of 1994), s. 2(p)]...
Advertisement
Advertisement, [fr. avertissement, Fr.], a public notice or announcement of a thing.The duties payable on advertisements were repealed by 16 & 17 Vict. c. 63, s. 5.As to the protection afforded to Trustees and Personal Representatives by issuing an advertisement for creditors before distributing any real or personal property, see (English) Trustee Act, 1925, s. 27, amended by the (English) Law of Property (Amend.) Act, 1926, s. 7, and extending the (English) Law of Property Amendment Act, 1859 (22 & 23 Vict. c. 35), s. 29; Re Bracken, (1890) 43 Ch D 1.The regulation of advertisements is provided for by the (English) Advertisements Regulation Act, 1907 (7 Edw. 7, c. 27), and the (English) Ancient Monuments Act, 1931 (20 & 21 Geo. 5), s. 7. See also Advertisements Regulation Act, 1925, respecting advertisements affecting the view or amenities of a village or historic building. Advertisements for stolen property may amount to an offer to compound a felony, and thus constitute an offence w...
Appropriate authority
Appropriate authority, means the Appropriate Authority appointed under s. 13. [Transplantation of Human Organs Act, 1994 (42 of 1994), s. 2 (b)]Means the Appropriate Authority appointed under s. 17. [Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (Regulation and Prevention of Misuse) Act, 1994 (57 of 1994), s. 2 (a)]Means, in relation to a bridge for the maintenance of which a bridge authority is responsible, or a road passing over such a bridge, the bridge authority; and in relation to any other road, the traffic authority and any other person responsible for the maintenance of the road, Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 21, 4th Edn., Para 240, Note 2, p. 177....
Brain-stem death
Brain-stem death, means the stage at which all functions of the brain-stem have permanently and irreversibly ceased and is so certified under sub-s. (6) of s. 3. [Transplantation of Human Organs Act, 1994 (42 of 1994), s. 2 (d)]...
Deceased person
Deceased person, means a person in whom permanent disappearance of all evidence of life occurs, by reason of brain-stem death or in a cardio-pulmonary sense, at anytime after live birth has taken place. [Transplantation of Human Organs Act, 1994 (42 of 1994), s. 2 (e)]Means a person who is no more, who is dead and gone [Estate Duty Act, 1953, s. 2(6)]...
Embryo
Embryo, means a developing human organism after fertilisation till the end of eight weeks (fifty-six days). [Pre-conception and Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, 1994, s. 2(bb)]...
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