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Right

is used in Article 131 in this generic sense. For example, the State claims to be entitled to legislate exclusively on all particular matter on the ground that it falls within List II of the VII Schedule

Session

Session, connotes the sitting together of the legislative body for the transaction of business, Sarat Kar v. Orissa Legislative Assembly, AIR 1952 Ori 234. Session, is

Ordinance

is the determination of the sovereign power of the state as delegated to the municipality. It is a legislative enactment, within its sphere, as much as an act of the State legislature, Municipal Ordinances, Judith O' Gallagher,

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In all

the words 'in all' which occur in clause (a), must be resolved by having regard to the underlying legislative purpose of the provisions contained in Chap. VIII of the Act which deals with third party risks. That

Executive

Executive, that branch of the government which puts the laws into execution, as distinguished from the legislative and judicial branches. The body that deliberates and enacts laws is legislative; the body that judges and applies

Defection

Defection, entails disqualification of a member of an Indian Legislature, Constitution of India, Art. 102, 10th Sch. Disqualification, does not apply in case of a merger of his

Condition of service

service of public servants. It is also well settled that it is not possible by means of any legislative provision or rule to take away the guarantee provided by Article 311 (1) of the Constitution which lays

source of law

law :something (as a constitution, treaty, custom, or statute) that provides the authority for judicial decisions and for legislation ;specif : a labor contract as the source of authority for an arbitrator's decision

special law

classification made is arbitrary or without a reasonable or legitimate justification or basis called also local law special legislation compare general law

Kings Bench

transferred by the judicature acts of 1873 and 1875 to the high court of justice created by that legislation

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