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Factory

to 1901, must however, be read in conjunction with the legislation since that date; reference should therefore be made to the … twelve, directing the periodical examination of steam boilers, enabling district councils to make bye-laws as to escape from fire, increasing the

Municipality

of a prescribed locality invested with the subordinate powers of legislation to arrest in the civil government of the state and … Municipality, means the Nagar Panchayat or the Municipal Council, as the case may be, constituted under the provisions of

Parliament

its branches has peculiar powers in connection with their joint legislative function, Constitution of India, Art. 79, Parlia-mentary Practice, Erskine May, … penal powers to punish offenders who violate its privilege. The Council of States has certain special powers which the House of

Rate

481. The word 'rate' had acquired a special meaning in legislative practice, Shri Prithvi Cotton Mills Ltd. v. Broach Borough Municipality, … or rural. The rating authority in each area is the council of the county borough, burough or urban district having jurisdiction

Public order

the State List only empowers the States to enact a legislation relating to public order or security insofar as it affects … the maintenance of public health. The functions of the Municipal Council in carrying out nightsoil and in distributing water do not

Westminster, Statute of, 1931

a Dominion. S. 3. Power of Parliament of Dominion to legislate extra-territorially. S. 4. Parliament of United Kingdom not to legislate … title. As to the right of appeal to the Privy Council, see an article in the Law Quarterly Review vol. iii.,

parliament

commons called together by the British sovereign as the supreme legislative body in the United Kingdom b : a similar assemblage … parliament [Anglo-French parlement conference, council, parliament, from parler to speak] 1 a : an assemblage

Magna Carta

fixing the Great Charter as the broad basis of our legislation, and the material guarantee of the freedom of political opinion, … called Runingmede, or Runemede (from the Saxon word rune, signifying council), situated on the southwest bank of the Thames, between Staines

Condition of service

settled that it is not possible by means of any legislative provision or rule to take away the guarantee provided by … service' of public servants. The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in North West Frontier Province v. Suraj Narain Anand, (1948)

Colony

changed by the act of the Imperial Parliament, to whose legislative authority every kind of colony is subject, as portions of … are altered by the home government, i.e., the King in Council, yet subordinate to the authority of Parliament. The alterations may

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