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joint resolution
joint resolution : a resolution passed by both houses of a legislative
concurrent resolution
a legislative body that lacks the force of law compare joint resolution
resolution
(as a legislature) or assembled group see also concurrent resolution, joint resolution 2 : an expression or document containing authorization usually by
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executive agreement
weight as a treaty unless it is supported by a joint resolution. Unlike a treaty, an executive agreement can supersede a conflicting
Reference
of the Arbitration Act, 1940, is an actual reference made jointly by the parties after disputes have arisen between them referring … the Court through its other ordinary officers,' for trial. The Arbitration Act, 1889 (English) (52 & 53 Vict. c. 49), as
Winding-up
The term is most frequently applied to the winding-up of joint-stock companies. The property of a company is collected and distributed … take place (s. 168)- (1) In pursuance of a special resolution of the company requiring it; or (2) If default is
Parliament
of its branches has peculiar powers in connection with their joint legislative function, Constitution of India, Art. 79, Parlia-mentary Practice, Erskine … the State List, if the Council of States adopts or resolution supported by two-thirds of its members present and voting to
Alteration of share capital
cases the alteration must be notified to the Registrar of Joint Stock Companies (s. 5), and, in the case of reduction, … the Court a company may reduce its capital by special resolution for reducing share capital and consequential alteration of the memorandum.
Parliamentary Committee
whole House; (2) standing or sessional; (3) select; and (4) joint, i.e., composed of equal number of members of each House. … and Means of the House of Commons in respect of resolutions varying or renewing taxation, see (English) Provisional Collection of Taxes
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