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Foreigner
National Security Act, 1980 (65 of 1980), s. 2 (c)] The word 'foreigner' according to the definition as in force in 1955 meant, a person who (i) is not natural born British subject as defined in sub-ss. (1)
Equitable estates and interests
the obligations and incidents attaching to the property, the beneficial owner merely having a personal right inequity to force the legal owner to carry out his obligation or trust, but the rights and obligations of beneficial ownership
Information
private body which can be accessed by a public authority under any other law for the time being in force. [Right to Information Act, 2005, s. 2(f)] Information in chancery. Where a suit was instituted on behalf of
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Estate
Duke of Bolton, (1704) 6 Mad Rep 106; Barnes v. Patch, (1803) 8 Ves 604, see also Halsbury's Laws of England (39), para 302, p. 214. In India, the State has the power to acquire any estate … same meaning as that expression or its local equivalent has in the existing law relating to land tenures in force in that area and shall also include-- (i) any jagir, inam or muafi or other similar grant and
Law of Property Act, 1925 (English)
together as the Law of Property Acts, 1925 to 1932), has consolidated and effected changes in the land laws with the object of simplifying the transfer and conveyance of land. An important change was the abolition of … Notwithstanding these changes, the old law of real property as it existed on the 31st December,1925, is still in force subject to express statutory modification in regard to the equitable interests to which the old legal estates in
Military Law
as, for instance, the law of enlistment and billeting, Manual of Military Law, p. 6. Consult Clode's Military Forces of the Crown.
Oath
purposes where an oath is or shall be required by law, which affirmation shall be of the same force and effect as if he had taken the oath. By s. 3 of the (English) Oaths Act, 1888,
Court
under the Mental Health Act, 1983, Pt. VII (sub-ss. 93-113), Enduring Powers-of-Attorney Act, 1985, s. 13(1) (UK), Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 1(2), para 32, p. 28. Is a word of very wide connotation. In legal parlance … revenue court and includes any tribunal or any other authority constituted under any law for the time being in force, to exercise judicial or quasi-judicial functions. [The Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987 (39 of 1987), s. 2 (1)
Compensation
personal cultivation which is within the ceiling limit applicable to him under any law for the time being in force, Constitution of India, Art. 31. Compensation, or purchase money are the same thing under different names, IRC v.
Shall
of law is mandatory or directory. But the circumstance that the legislature has used a language of compulsive force is always of great relevance and in the absence of anything contrary in the context indicating that a
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