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Rule making clause

Rule making clause, in Indian Parliament, all Bills involving delegation of powers contain a rule-making clause which inter alia provides in the Act that every rule made under the rule-making clause shall be laid before each...

Rule of law

Rule of law, executive instructions cannot override the provisions of law, such a method will destroy the very basis of the rule of law, Muna Lal Jain v. State of Assam, AIR 1962 SC 386. Rule...

Rules of Court

Rules of Court, orders regulating the practice of the Courts; or orders made between parties to an action or suit. (1) General rules regulating the practice of the Courts, both of Common Law and Equity, have...

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Satisfaction

Satisfaction, legal compensation; the recompense for an injury done, or the payment of money due and owing. See ACCORD. The giving of something with the intention, express or implied, that it is to extinguish some existing...

Scot and lot

Scot and lot [fr. sceat, Sax., part, and lot], a customary contribution laid upon all subjects according to their ability. Whoever were assessed to any contribution, though not by equal portions, were said to pay scot...

Sontge

Sontge, a tax of 40s. heretofore laid upon every knight's fee.

Stowage

Stowage, money paid for a room where goods are laid; housage; the mode of lading a ship. See Stevens on Stowage.

Sufferance, Tenancy at

Sufferance, Tenancy at. This is the least and lowest estate which can subsist in realty. It is in strictness not an estate, but a mere possession only it arises when a person after his right to...

Reasonable restriction

Reasonable restriction, the expression 'reasonable restriction' signifies that the limitation imposed on a person in enjoyment of the right should not be arbitrary or of an excessive nature, beyond what is required in the interests of...

Sunday

Sunday [fr. sunnan daeg, Sax., the day of the sun], the first day of the week, the Lord's Day, termed in the Sunday Observance Act, 1677 (29 Car. 2, c. 7, infra), 'the Lord's Day, commonly...

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Rule making clause

Rule making clause, in Indian Parliament, all Bills involving delegation of powers contain a rule-making clause which inter alia provides in the Act that every rule made under the rule-making clause shall be laid before each...

Rule of law

Rule of law, executive instructions cannot override the provisions of law, such a method will destroy the very basis of the rule of law, Muna Lal Jain v. State of Assam, AIR 1962 SC 386. Rule...

Rules of Court

Rules of Court, orders regulating the practice of the Courts; or orders made between parties to an action or suit. (1) General rules regulating the practice of the Courts, both of Common Law and Equity, have...

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Satisfaction

Satisfaction, legal compensation; the recompense for an injury done, or the payment of money due and owing. See ACCORD. The giving of something with the intention, express or implied, that it is to extinguish some existing...

Scot and lot

Scot and lot [fr. sceat, Sax., part, and lot], a customary contribution laid upon all subjects according to their ability. Whoever were assessed to any contribution, though not by equal portions, were said to pay scot...

Sontge

Sontge, a tax of 40s. heretofore laid upon every knight's fee.

Stowage

Stowage, money paid for a room where goods are laid; housage; the mode of lading a ship. See Stevens on Stowage.

Sufferance, Tenancy at

Sufferance, Tenancy at. This is the least and lowest estate which can subsist in realty. It is in strictness not an estate, but a mere possession only it arises when a person after his right to...

Reasonable restriction

Reasonable restriction, the expression 'reasonable restriction' signifies that the limitation imposed on a person in enjoyment of the right should not be arbitrary or of an excessive nature, beyond what is required in the interests of...

Sunday

Sunday [fr. sunnan daeg, Sax., the day of the sun], the first day of the week, the Lord's Day, termed in the Sunday Observance Act, 1677 (29 Car. 2, c. 7, infra), 'the Lord's Day, commonly...

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