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Home Dictionary Name: institutions Page 1 of about 496 results (0.002 seconds)Literary and Scientific Institutions Act, 1854
Literary and Scientific Institutions Act, 1854 (English) (17 & 18 Vict. c. 112), as amended, affords facilities for procuring and settling sites and buildings in trust for institutions established for the promotion of literature, science, or the fine arts, or for the diffusion of useful knowledge, and makes provisions for improving the legal conditions of such institutions. As to the proper purposes of these institutions, see Re Badger, (1905) 1 Ch 568. As to their exemption from poor rates, sees 6 & 7 Vict. c. 36....
Educational institutions
Educational institutions, the words, 'educational institutions' are of very wide import and would include a university also, S. Azeez Basha v. Union of India, AIR 1968 SC 662 (670): (1968) 1 SCR 833. [Constitution of India, Art. 30(1)]A school, seminary, college, university or other educational facility though not necessarily a chartered institution, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 532Means institutions that impart education, P.A. Inamdar v. State of Maharashtra, AIR 2005 SC 3226.Imparting higher education, i.e. graduate level and above and in particular specialized education such as technical or professional, constitutes a separate class, P.A. Inamdar v. State of Maharashtra, AIR 2005 SC 3226....
Hindu religious institutions
Hindu religious institutions, the Constitution of India guarantees freedom to profess, practice and propagate religion, however the Hindu religious institutions of a public character are open to all classes and sections of Hindus; Hindus include Sikhs, Jains and Budhists, Constitution of India, Art. 25(1) and (2)(b).The Hindu institutions of public character do not include private or family temples; but do not exclude denominational temples or temples founded for the benefit of particular sections of the Hindus, Commentary on the Constitution of India, Durga Das Basu, 6th Edn., Vol D, p. 230....
Institutions
Institutions. It was the object of Justinian to comprise in his Code and Digest, or Pandects, a complete body of law. But these works were not adapted to the purposes of elementary instruction, and the writings of the ancient jurists were no longer allowed to have any authority, except so far as they had been incorporated in the digest, Smith's Dict. of Antiq. It was therefore necessary to prepare an elementary treatise, and the Institutes were published a month before the Pandects, A.D. 533, and designed as an elementary introduction to legal study (legum cunabula). The work was divided into four books, subdivided into titles.The Institutes are the elements of the Roman Law, and were composed at the command of the Emperor Justinian, by Trebonian, Dorotheus, and The ophilus, who took them from the writings of the ancient lawyers, and chiefly from those of Gaius especially from his Institutes and his books called Aureorum (i.e., of important matters).The Institutes are divided into four...
Religious institutions of a public character
Religious institutions of a public character, the expression 'religious institutions of a public character' occurring in Article 25(2)(b) of the Constitution contemplates not merely temples dedicated to the public as a whole but also those founded for the benefit of ss. thereof and includes denominational temples as well, Sri Venkataramana Devaru v. Stateof Mysore, AIR 1958 SC 255: (1958) SCR 895. [Constitution of India, Art 25(2)(b)...
Super-institution
Super-institution, the institution of one in an office to which another has been previously instituted; as where A. is admitted and instituted to a benefice upon one title, and B. is admitted and instituted on the title or presentment of another, 2 Cro. 463.A church being full by institution, if a second institution is granted to the same church this is a super-institution; concerning which two things have been resolved:-(1) That the super-institution, as such, is properly triable in the spiritual Court; (2) that it is not triable there, in case induction has been given upon the first institution.The advantage of a super-institution is, that is enables the party who obtains it to try his title by ejectment, without putting him to his quare impedit; but many inconveniences thence following (e.g., the uncertainty to whom tithes shall be paid, and the like), this method has been discouraged, Mirehouse on Advowsons, 189....
Institution of a case
Institution of a case, A case can be said to be instituted in a court only when the court takes cognizance of the offence alleged therein. When a Magistrate takes cognizance of an offence upon receiving a complaint of facts which constitutes such offence a case is instituted in the Magistrates's court and such a case is one instituted on a com-plaint. Again, when a Magistrate takes cognizance of any offence upon a report in writing of such facts made by any police officer it is when a Magistrate takes cognizance of an offence upon receiving a complaint of facts which constitute such offence a case is instituted in the Magistrates's Court and such a case is one instituted on a complaint, Jamuna Singh v. Bhadai Shah, AIR 1964 SC 1541 (1543): (1964) 5 SCR 37. [Criminal Procedure Code, 1898, ss. 417(3), 200, 202, 156(3) and 173]...
Recognised institution
Recognised institution, means an institution for research in agriculture or extension education, other than an affiliated college. [Gujarat Agricultural University Act, 2004, s. 2(13)]Means an institution of higher learning recognised by the University within the State of Mizoram. [Mizoram University Act, 2000 (8 of 2000), s. 2(o); (58 of 1994), s. 2(o)]Means an institution specified in Schedule I with grants qualifications in occupational therapy or, as the case may be, an institution specified in Schedule II which grants qualification in physiotherapy. [Maharashtra State Council for Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy Act, 2002, s. 2(m)]...
Religious institutions
Religious institutions, means a math, temple or specific endowment. Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Act, 1959, s. 6(18), Joint Commissioner, Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Administration Dept. v. Jayaram, AIR 2006 SC 104....
Public institutions
Public institutions, would mean not merely temples dedicated to the public as a whole but also those founded for the benefit of ss. thereof, and denominational temples would be comprised therein, Venkatarama Devaru v. State of Mysore, AIR 1958 SC 255 (267): 1958 SCR 895. [Constitution of India, Article 25(2) (b)]...
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