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Rider

Rider, an inserted leaf or clause; an additional clause tacked to a bill passing through Parliament. Now usually applied to an additional appoint put … as, for example, a recommendation to mercy. An attachment to some document, such as legislative bill or an insurance policy, that amends or supple-ments the document, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1322

Disability

(ii) (iii) (iv) (v) (vi) (vii)] 'Disability' means the absence of power, Shanti Kumar & Chanji v. House Insurance Co., AIR 1974 SC 1719 (1722). Means where the disablement is of a temporary nature, such disablement as … purchase, by railway and other companies, of the lands of persons under disability is regulated by the Lands Clauses Acts, and see ULTRA VIRES. It means--(i) blindness; (ii) low vision; (iii) leprosy-cured; (iv) hearing impairment; (v) locomotor

In all

In all, the words 'in all' which occur in clause (a), must be resolved by having regard to the underlying legislative purpose of the provisions contained in Chap. … legislative ambiguities, unfortunately not receding, that Courts have to fill gaps, clear doubts and mitigate hardships, Motor Owners' Insurance Company Limited v. Jadavji Keshavji Modi, AIR 1981 SC 2059: (1981) 4 SCC 660: (1982) 1 SCR 860.

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Investment company

force with effect from April 1, 1966, the meaning of the term 'investment company' was clarified by amending clause (ii) of S. 109 and providing therein that investment company meant a company whose gross total income consisted

Manufacture

SCC 653: (1981) 2 SCR 271. The word 'manufacture' occurring in the expression 'used in the manufacture' in clause (b) of Rule 27 cannot be given a limited meaning. 'Manufacture' and 'manufacturing process' is that as a … different entity comes into existence then it can be said that this was manufactured, Regional Director, Employees State Insurance Corporation v. Ram Chander, (1988) Supp SCC 90. 'Manufacture' implies a change, but every change is not manufacture

Lay off

3 SCR 371. It means the failure, refusal or inability of employer on account of contingencies mentioned in clause (kkk) of the Industrial Disputes Act, s. 2 to give employment to a workman whose name is borne … to his employee and, therefore, he terminates his employment temporarily during the emergency, Nutan Mills v. Employees State Insurance Corporation, AIR 1956 Bom 336 (340). [Employees' State Insurance Act, (34 of 1948)]

Audit

them and on every balance sheet laid before the company in general meeting. In Re City Equitable Fire Insurance Co., Ltd., 1925 Ch 407, the duties of auditors were fully discussed, though this case has been overruled … public companies in corporated by special Act of Parliament are audited under ss. 101-108 of the (English) Companies Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845 (8 & 9 Vict. c. 16), the (English) Regulation of Railways Act, 1868 (31 &

Fire

349; Counter v. Macpherson, (1845) 5 Moore PC 83; and he cannot claim the benefit of any subsisting insurance that may have been effected by the vendor, Raymer v. Preston, (1881) 18 Ch D 1. See, now, … for by the Public Health Act, 1875, s. 171, which incorporates ss. 30-33 of the (English) Town Police Clauses Act, 1847, in the (English) Metropolis by the Fire Brigade Act, 1865, and in parishes by the (English)

condition

the rights or obligations of a party under a legal instrument and esp. a contract ;also : a clause in the instrument describing the act or event and its effect concurrent condition : a condition that is … being [a latent defective ] 3 : one of the rights or obligations of the policyholder or the insurer set forth in an insurance policy conditional adj conditionally adv vt conditioned conditioning : to make subject to

Public servant

in s. 21 of the Indian Penal Code. By virtue of the Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 1958, twelfth clause was inserted in s. 21 of the Penal Code, which runs as follows: Twelfth. - Every officer in … SC 1655 (1656): (1985) 3 SCC 606: (1985) Supp 2 SCR 345. (viii) So far as the Life Insurance Corporation is concerned, there can be no second view that the employees of the Corporation come within the

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