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Guardians of the poor
the councils of the counties and county boroughs, who are now the poor law authorities; see the (English) Local Government Act, 1929 (c. 17), s. 1, and (English) Poor Law Act, 1930) c. 17), s. 2 (see
Inquiries
under various statutes. Departmental inquiries may or must in certain circumstances be instituted, e.g., inquiries under the Factory, Local Government, Merchant Shipping (Wreck Inquiries), Housing, Town and Country Planning, Road Traffic and other Acts. The term 'inquiries', … of their character or objects, is wide enough to embrace every kind of inquiry, State of Karnataka v. Union of India, AIR 1978 SC 68: (1978) 2 SCR 1: (1977) 4 SCC 608.
Debenture
exporting goods to the receipt of a bounty or drawback. As to Debentures by County Authorities, see (English) Local Loans Act, 1875 (38 & 39 Vict. c. 83).--Consult Lindley on Company Law; Buckley on Companies; Palmer's Company … commitment to repay the principal with interest (Palmer's Company Law; p. 672) (24th Edition), Narendra Kumar Maheshwari v. Union of India, 1990 Supp SCC 440: AIR 1989 SC 2138 (2178). [Companies Act, 1956, s. 2(12)] Includes stock,
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Vacant land
Civ LJ 203 (SC). Means land, not being land mainly used for the purpose of agriculture, within the local limits of Kolkata and Howrah Municipalities under the jurisdiction of Kolkata. [Metropolitan Develop-ment Authority Kolkata Land Revenue, Act, … mainly used for the purpose of agriculture, in an urban agglomeration, but does not include certain categories thereof, Union of India v. Valluri Basavaiah Chowdhary, AIR 1979 SC 1415: (1979) 3 SCC 324: (1979) 3 SCR 802.
Telephone connection
a telephone sub-scriber is usually connected by way of a loop (two or four wire line) to a local telephone exchange or end (central) office. End offices are in turn inter-connected via a hierarchy of switching centres. … Edn., Vol. 28, p. 511 [See also Telegraph Act, (13 of 1885), s. 3]; N. Krishna Devaraya v. Union of India, AIR 1996 Kant 189. Means an apparatus, system or process for the transmission of sound or
Easement
the conveyance. [(English) L.P. Act, 1925, s. 65] (3) By prescription. Easements are extinguished pro tem by the union of the dominant and servient tenements in one owner and revive upon severance in favour of the grantee … purchaser or grantee. Equitable easements affecting land within any of the three Ridings in Yorkshire must be registered locally, see (English) L.P. (Amendment) Act, 1926, amending the (English) Land Charges Act, 1925, s. 10. Upon a reservation
Quic quid plantatur (or fixature) solo, solo cedit
has no application at all in India. The English law would apply unless it is clear that by local customary or other law applicable in this country, it does not the Courts of India have excluded the … i.e., whatever is planted on the soil becomes the part of the soil, Hari Kishan Dass Banker v. Union of India, AIR 1956 Punj 116 (118). The maxim 'whatever is affixed to the soil becomes, incontemplation of
Establishment
State Act, or an authority or a body owned or controlled or aided by the government or a local authority or a Government company as defined in s. 617 of the Companies Act 1956 and includes Departments … or cigars or both is carried on and it includes an industrial premises, Mangalore Ganesh Beedi Works v. Union of India, (1974) 4 SCC 43: AIR 1974 SC 1832: (1974) 3 SCR 221. 'Establishment means the bringing
Interest
see, e.g., Law Times newspaper of June 30, 1906, at p. 222. The Companies, the Railways [see Wakefield Local Board v. West Riding and Grimsby Ry. Co., (1865) LR 1 QB 84], and the (English) Lands Clauses … due date. Essentially, it is compensatory and different from penalty which is penal in character, Pratibha Processors v. Union of India, AIR 1997 SC 138: (1996) 11 SCC 101. As observed by this Court in Dr. Sham
Business
4th Edn., Para 636, p. 485. Business includes a profession and the activities of any government department or local or public authority, Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 2, 4th Edn., Para 1855, p. 872. Business includes any … word 'business' means an enterprise which is an occupation as distinguished from pleasure, Secretary Madras Gymkhana Club Employees Union v. Management of the Gymkhana Club, AIR 1968 SC 554 (563): (1968) 1 SCR 742. [Industrial Disputes Act
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