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Hindu
also according to explanation (ii) to s. 3(1) of the Hindu Minority and Guardian-ship Act, 1956, any child legitimate or illegitimate, one of whose parents is a Hindu by religion and who is brought up as a
House, Houses
to and interchangeable or synonymous with 'building', 'dwelling' and 'dwelling house' and sometimes 'premises'. The rules are a legitimate aid to construction of the statute as contemporaneous exposition. Tata Engineering and Locomotive Company Ltd. v. Gram Panchayat,
Illegitimate blood
2(b) Exp. I(b), Relationship in the terminology degrees of prohibited relationship includes illegitimate blood relationship as well as legitimate. [Special Marriage Act, 1954, s. 2(b) Expl. (b)]
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Gratuity
of a long series of decisions of industrial tribunals gratuity has now come to be regarded as a legitimate claim which workmen can make and which, in a proper case, can give rise to an industrial dispute.
Foster child
Foster child, 'Foster Child' need not be the real legitimate child of the person who brings him up. He is essentially the child of another person but is
rational basis
action by a government agency) that is not unreasonable or arbitrary and that bears rational relationship to a legitimate state interest see also rational basis test
qua
which way, as, from ablative singular feminine of qui who] : in the capacity or character of [a legitimate interest of the stockholder stockholder]
Our Federalism
U.S. 37 (1971), which proclaimed that “Our Federalism” represents “a system in which there is sensitivity to the legitimate interests of both State and National Government … ”] : a doctrine in federal jurisprudence that limits federal
legitimize
legitimize -mized -miz·ing : legalize legitimate
legitimacy
legitimacy : the quality or state of being legitimate
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