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Reference
also ARBITRATION. The expression 'reference' in s. 2(e) of the Arbitration Act, 1940, is an actual reference made jointly by the parties after disputes have arisen between them referring the said disputes for adjudication to a named … be made before a jury, or conducted by the Court through its other ordinary officers,' for trial. The Arbitration Act, 1889 (English) (52 & 53 Vict. c. 49), as amended by the Arbitration Act, 1934 (English) (24
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executive agreement
An executive agreement does not carry the same weight as a treaty unless it is supported by a joint resolution. Unlike a treaty, an executive agreement can supersede a conflicting state law but not a federal law.
Parliament
the President, Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha; each of its branches has peculiar powers in connection with their joint legislative function, Constitution of India, Art. 79, Parlia-mentary Practice, Erskine May, 22nd Edn., 1997. Parliament, has power to … to make a law on a matter in the State List, if the Council of States adopts or resolution supported by two-thirds of its members present and voting to the effect that it is necessary to do
Winding-up
up (s. 280). Winding-up by the Court may take place (s. 168)- (1) In pursuance of a special resolution of the company requiring it; or (2) If default is made in delivering the statutory report to the … go, amongst the persons having claims upon it. The term is most frequently applied to the winding-up of joint-stock companies. The property of a company is collected and distributed firstly in discharge of its liabilities, and secondly,
Parliamentary Committee
Committees are of four kinds: (1) of the whole House; (2) standing or sessional; (3) select; and (4) joint, i.e., composed of equal number of members of each House. Consult May's Parliamentary Practice. … to the powers of a Committee of Ways and Means of the House of Commons in respect of resolutions varying or renewing taxation, see (English) Provisional Collection of Taxes Act, 1913 (3 & 4 Geo. 3, c.
Alteration of share capital
(ss. 55-60). As a rule in all these cases the alteration must be notified to the Registrar of Joint Stock Companies (s. 5), and, in the case of reduction, registered by him (s. 58). … 1 Ch 72, and subject to confirmation by the Court a company may reduce its capital by special resolution for reducing share capital and consequential alteration of the memorandum. The words 'and reduced' need not be added
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