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Public servant

Public servant, has the same meaning as in s. 21 of the Indian Penal Code. [Arms

Primage

paid by the shipper or consignor of goods to the master of a vessel for loading them. See HAT-MONEY. The amount

Occupation

is a relative term, in common use with a well-understood meaning, and very broad in its scope and significance. It is

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Marriage

Marriage. Marriage as understood in Christendom is the voluntary union for

Maills and duties

Maills and duties, this phrase means rents, the word 'Maills' being

Libel

lawful justification or excuse, is a libel whatever the intention may have been', O'Brien v. Clement, (1846) 15 M & W

Landlord

on Landlord and Tenant, and also the (English) Rent and Mortgage Interest Restrictions Act, 1920 (10 & 11 Geo. 5, c.

Person aggrieved

Person aggrieved, does not include a mere busy-body, but refers to one who has a genuine grievance

Interlocutory order

in con-tradiction to or in contrast with final order. It means not a final order, but an intermediate order. It is

Cabinet

Cabinet, is an inner body within the Council of Ministers which is responsible for formulating the policy of the Government.

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