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Natural justice

Union of India, AIR 1981 SC 818: (1981) 1 SCC 664. The term 'natural justice' was often used interchangeably with 'natural law' or jus naturale which means 'certain rules of conduct supposed to be so just that

Lawful, Legal

right to use, enjoy, destroy or alienate property. Legal and lawful normally, convey same sense and are usually interchangeable. What is legal is lawful. But what is lawful may be so without being formally legal. 'The principal

Marriage

or per verba de futuro subsequente copula. In the former case nothing more is necessary than a present interchange of consent, in whatever manner given, to become henceforth husband and wife. Consummation is not required; the consent

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Member, shareholder and holder of a share

Indian Companies Act, 1913, shows that the words 'member', 'shareholder' and 'holder of a share' have been used interchangeably. The words 'holder of a share' are really equal to the word 'shareholder', and the expression 'holder of

Multimodal transport document

a negotiable or non-negotiable document evidencing a multimodal transport contract and which can be replaced by electronic data interchange messages permitted by applicable law. [Multimodal Transportation of Goods Act, 1993 (28 of 1993), s. 2(la)

Nationality and citizenship

Nationality and citizenship, 'Nationality' and 'citizenship' are interchangeable terms. 'Nationality' has reference to the jural relationship which may arise for consideration under international law. On the

Reciprocation

The act of reciprocating interchange of acts a mutual giving and returning as the reciprocation of kindness

Obiter dictum

extrajudicial expressions of legal opinion are referred to as 'dicta', or 'obiter dicta', these two terms being used interchangeably, Brief Making and the Use of Law Books, William M. Lile et al. 304 (3rd Edn., 1914).

Pasture land

Pasture land, is a place of land covered with grass. They may be interchangeable, Gulabhai Vallabhbhai Desai v. H.A. Khan, Collector of Daman, AIR 1970 Goa 59.

Qualifications, eligibility

Qualifications, eligibility, the words 'eligibility' and 'qualification' have been used interchange-ably, and in some cases a distinction has been made between the two words - 'eligibility' connoting the minimum

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