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Initiate

To do the first act to perform the first rite to take the initiative

Clerical work

Clerical work, ordinarily implies stereotype work without power of control or dignity or initiative or creativeness, Sonepat Co-op. Sugar Mills Ltd. v. Ajit Singh, (2005) 3 SCC 232.

motion

ruling, or direction [a to arrest judgment] ;also : a document containing such an application b : the initiative of a court to issue an order, ruling, or direction [the court is given discretion to order a

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Obtain

or gain (some-thing) as the result of request or effort (Shorter Oxford Dictionary). In case of obtainment the initiative vests in the person who receives and in that context a demand or request from him will be

Producer

Producer, in relation to a cinematograph film or sound recording, means a person who takes the initiative and responsibility for making the work. [Copyright Act, 1957 (14 of 1957), s. 2 (uu)] In relation to

Recognisance

shall be of good behaviour, commonly called 'binding over.' As to the power of justices of their own initiative to bind over a person, though no formal charge has been made against him, see R. v. Wilkins,

Curtesy of England

inheriting as heir to the wife. (6) Death of the wife. The husband's title to the curtesy is initiated at the birth of issue, and consummated at the death of his wife. It is to be observed

Escaped assessment

turnover which has not been assessed at all, because for one reason or other no assessment proceedings were initiated and therefore no assessment was made in respect there of, Ghanshyamdas v. Regional Asst. C.S.T., AIR 1964 SC

Consumption and use

marriage, for his own life, provided he has had issue by her, capable of inheriting. His estate becomes initiate upon birth of a child. Consummation, (1) the completion of a thing; (2) the completion of a marriage

Consummation

marriage, for his own life, provided he has had issue by her, capable of inheriting. His estate becomes initiate upon birth of a child. Consummation, (1) the completion of a thing; (2) the completion of a marriage

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