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Railway

come within the ambit of the definition of 'railway' in s. 3(4) of the Railway Act, Samuel Tippee v. State, AIR 1963 Ori 20. 'Railway' includes 'steamer' but a jetty with but a steamer is not part of … regulating these rates and charges. See RAILWAY RATES TRIBUNAL. Passenger Fares.-The maximum fares for passengers have been but little revised since their first authorisation by the special Acts authorising the construction of the railways to which they

Tenure

sense or connotation which may mean a fixed term during which an office is held, Yeshwant Singh Kothari v. State Bank of Indore, 1993 Supp (2) SCC 592 (597). 1. A right, term, or mode of building lands … a relief, a tenant by grant serjeanty paid one year's value of his land, were it much or little. At last these military tenures, together with all their grievances, were destroyed at the Restoration. The statute 12

Ballot

Ballot [fr. balla, Ital.; balle, Fr.], a little ball or ticket used in giving votes. Means a small ball or ticket used for indicating a vote; … Ballot [fr. balla, Ital.; balle, Fr.], a little ball or ticket used in giving votes. Means a small ball or ticket used for indicating a vote; the system of choosing persons for office … Rules of Procedure and Conduct of (Rajya Sabha) Business in Council of States, 5th Edn., July 2000. Ballot, is held through computerised auto-ballot systems in

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Registration of title of land

a subsisting right of redemption (see s. 8, (English) Land Registration Act, 1925). But the latter exception has little practical importance, for the reasons that charges, which for all practical purposes are equivalent to a mortgage, may … appearing therein (s. 58). The land certificate is conclusive evidence of the state of the register up to the time but not later than the … 1925 (15 Geo. 5, c. 21), repeals and re-enacts the (English) Land Transfer Acts, 1875 (38 & 39 Vict. c. 87) and 1897 (60 & 61 Vict. c. 65), with amendments in keeping with innovations which were

Stay proceedings to carry out Arbitration agree-ment

any opportunity to the defendant to consider the question of enforcing the arbitration agreement, State of Uttar Pradesh v. Janki Saran Kailash Chandra, AIR 1973 SC 2071 (2075): (1973) 2 SCC 96: (1974) 1 SCR 31. … legal position with respect to the scope and meaning of s. 34 of the Arbitration Act admits of little doubt, the language of this s. being quite plain. When a party to an arbitration agreement commences any

Jus

Non Scriptum does not appear in Genius. It was borrowed from the Greek writers, and seems to have little or no practical application among the Romans. There is another division of the matter of law which appears … Gentium and Jus Civile--and the whole body of law peculiar to any state is its Jus Civile (Cic. De Orat. I. 44). The Roman Law, … term Jus Civile only, by which is meant the Jus Civile of the Romans. The Jus Gentium is viewed by Gaius as springing out of the Naturalis Ratio, common to all mankind, which is still more clearly

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