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Judicial power
24) The legislatures in India cannot exercise a power which can be described as essentially judicial and not legislative. There has been a lacuna in creating jurisdiction, supplies it, it acts within the legislative field. Where, however, … controversies between citizen and the citizen, citizen and the State or the States inter se, whether the rights relate to life, liberty or property. The courts have power and authority to declare the law, apply the law
Civil Law
of Tarquinius Superbus, collected the royal laws, which collection is known by the name of Jus Civile Papirianum. Legislation under the kings must have been extremely simple; very few relics of it, however, have been preserved, and … constitutional government, and the imposition of a fine, instead of death, for crimes; Numa Pompilius composed the laws relating to religion and divine worship, and abated the rigour of subsisting laws; and Servius Tullius, the sixth king,
Law
procedure established by law made by the State, that is to say, by the Union Parliament or the Legislatives of the States, Ram Chandra Prasad v. State of Bihar, AIR 1961 SC 1629: (1962) 2 SCR 50. … enactment, Ordinance, Regulation, order, rule, scheme, notification, bye-law or any other instrument having the force of law and relates to matters enumerated in List I and List III in the Seventh Schedule to the Constitution', Sachindra Mohan
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Housing of the working classes
Act of 1936 has mitigated some of the hardships to meritorious owners which arose out of the earlier legislation chiefly in regard to the retention of their property if reconditioned or redeveloped accord-ing to the requirements of … Housing Acts, 1925, 1930 and 1935, and consolidates the general law on the subject with some exceptions, chiefly relating to agricultural populations and needs, which are also provided for in unrepeated portions of the Acts of 1930
Magna Carta
the sovereigns of England, for the purpose of fixing the Great Charter as the broad basis of our legislation, and the material guarantee of the freedom of political opinion, and of vindicating the right of publicly discussing … and to hold to them and their heirs, of us and our heirs for ever.' The 2nd chapter relates to the relief of the Crown's tenants of full age:-'If any of our earls or barons, or any
Trust corporation
37]. Trust corporations may exercise solely or jointly all the powers for the exercise of which the Land Legislation Acts of 1925 require two trustees at least (see TRUST; TRUST FOR SALE; SETTLED LAND; ADMINISTRATOR). These corporations … of the Government Departments referred to in the Rules or any company authorized by the Lord Chancellor in relation to any charitable, ecclesiastical or public trusts. By s. 3 of the (English) L.P. (Amendment) Act, 1926, 'Trust
Competent authority
Competent authority, means (i) the speaker in the case of the House of the people or the legislative Assembly of a State or a Union Territory having such Assembly and the Chairman in case of the … under this Act. [Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986 (61 of 1986), s. 2 (d)] Means, in relation to the United Kingdom, the CAA, and in relation to any other country the authority responsible under the
Repugnancy
Repugnancy, between the two pieces of legislation, means that conflicting results are produced when both laws are applied to the same set of facts. Repugnancy … C. Anderson, 1889, p. 885. Repugnancy, in India, if a State law is repugnant to the Union law relating to the same subject in the concurrent list, the Union law will prevail and the State law will
report
sometimes official statement giving the conclusions and recommendations of a person (as a master) or group (as a legislative committee) authorized or delegated to consider a matter or proposal [the committee made an unfavorable on the bill] … matter officially referred for consideration) with conclusions or recommendations ;specif : report out c : to announce or relate as the result of a special search, examination, or investigation d : to make known to the proper
Chancery
Trusts Acts, 1853-1869, is practically the only portion nw remaining, the other jurisdictions having become exercisable under subsequent legislation. (Note: a. P. 1934, p. 2374), and (2) causes and matters for the administration of estates of deceased … all matters within the jurisdiction of the High Court under the (English) Bankruptcy Act, 1914, and certain matters relating to the appointment of new trustees and vesting orders of property in connection with persons of unsound mind,
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