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Officer

49 TLR 300. It means a person commissioned, gazetted or in pay as an officer in the Air Force, and includes-- (a) an officer of any Air Force Reserve or the Auxiliary Air Force who is for

Existing law

either for the convenience of the administration or for the benefit or individuals, though the power to make laws as well as these orders was vested in the same authority- the absolute ruler, State of Gujarat v. … seeks to change the law, Kalyan Stores v. State of Orissa, AIR 1966 SC 1688. Is the law in force at the passage of an Act, A Dictionary of Law by, William C. Anderson, 1889, p. 434.

Marriage

the interpretation of the words 'knowingly and wilfully' in the ss. quoted, see the report of the Marriage Laws Commission, 1868, where it is further laid down that a marriage would be void 'if it were solemnized … 9 HLC 193. The law prohibiting marriage with a brother's widow or a deceased wife's sister remained long in force in England, inspite of many attempts to follow the example of every state in Europe, the U.S.A., and

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By-laws, or bye-laws

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Tail

(3)] Sub-s. (4) of s. 130 provides for the devolution of unbarred estate-tail according to the general law in force before 1926, and by sub-s. (6) an entailed interest shall only be capable of being created by a

Heir

all heirs; and under heirs, the heirs of heirs are comprehended in infinitum. A person who, under the laws of intestacy, is entitled to receive an intestate decedents property, esp. real property, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., … has been retained since the word 'heir' will be construed according to its meaning under the general law in force before 1926, in deeds and wills executed after 1925, under which the 'heir' may become entitled to an

Colonial Laws (English)

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Colony

subordinate to the authority of Parliament. The alterations may be general or partial, leaving the old laws still in force touching matters unprovided for. In the third case (which is strictly a plantation), the English laws, so far

Co-operative society

co-operative society registered under the Co-operative Societies act, 1912, or under any other law for the time being in force in any State for the registration of co-operative societies. [Wealth-tax Act, 1957 (27 of 1957), s. 2 (ha)]

Debt

Authority, AIR (1997) Guj 75. Includes funeral, testamentary or administration expenses, RSC, Ord. 44, r. 18(3) (UK) Halsbury's Laws of England (17), para 1474, p. 761. Means money that is owed; an existing obligation to pay a … personal representatives or by the Court, Re Cockell, 1932 AC 365) according to the rules which may be in force for the time being under the law of bankruptcy with respect to the assets of persons adjudged bankrupt,

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