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Magic remedy, includes a talisman, mantra, kavacha, and any other charm of any kind which is alleged to possess miraculous powers for or in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment or prevention of any disease in human beings or animals or for affecting or influencing in any way the structure or any organic function of the body of human beings or animals. [Drugs and Magic Remedies (Objectionable Advertisements) Act, 1954 (21 of 1954), s. 2(c)]...
Advertisement
Advertisement, [fr. avertissement, Fr.], a public notice or announcement of a thing.The duties payable on advertisements were repealed by 16 & 17 Vict. c. 63, s. 5.As to the protection afforded to Trustees and Personal Representatives by issuing an advertisement for creditors before distributing any real or personal property, see (English) Trustee Act, 1925, s. 27, amended by the (English) Law of Property (Amend.) Act, 1926, s. 7, and extending the (English) Law of Property Amendment Act, 1859 (22 & 23 Vict. c. 35), s. 29; Re Bracken, (1890) 43 Ch D 1.The regulation of advertisements is provided for by the (English) Advertisements Regulation Act, 1907 (7 Edw. 7, c. 27), and the (English) Ancient Monuments Act, 1931 (20 & 21 Geo. 5), s. 7. See also Advertisements Regulation Act, 1925, respecting advertisements affecting the view or amenities of a village or historic building. Advertisements for stolen property may amount to an offer to compound a felony, and thus constitute an offence w...
Article
Article [articulus, Lat.], a complaint exhibited in the Ecclesiastical Court by way of libel. The different parts of a libel, responsive allegation, or counter allegation in the Ecclesiastical Courts.Means (as respects standardisation and marking) any substance, artificial or natural, or partly artificial or partly natural, whether raw or partly or wholly processed or manufactured. [Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 1986 (63 of 1986), s. 2 (a)]An article of the Constitution. [Representation of the People Act, 1950 (43 of 1950), s. 2 (a)]Any article of manufacture and any substance, artificial, or partly artificial and partly natural; and includes any part of an article capable of being made and sold separately. [Designs Act, 2000 (16 of 2000), s. 2 (a)]A machine is a tangible thing which can both be seen and felt and as such it answers the description of an 'article' within the meaning of s. 2(b) (iii) of the Act, Zaffar Mohd v. State of West Bengal, AIR 1976 SC 171 (172). [Drugs and Mag...
Taking any part in the publication of any adver-tisement
Taking any part in the publication of any adver-tisement, the definition of the words 'taking any part in the publication of any advertisement' contained in s. 2(d) of the Act is wide enough to include the printing of the advertisement and the sending of it in any part of India, Dr. Yash Pal Sahi v. Delhi Administration, AIR 1964 SC 784 (787): (1964) 5 SCR 582. [Drugs and Magic Remedies Objectionable Advertisements Act (21 of 1954), s. 2(d)]...
Magically
In a magical manner by magic or as if by magic...
magic bullet
A drug or therapy or preventive that cures or prevents a disease with only minimal side effects as there is no magic bullet against cancer...
magic spell
A verbal formula considered to have magical force...
magic trick
An feat of illusion performed by an illusionist which appears magical to naive observers...
Magic
Magic, witchcraft and sorcery. See WITCHCRAFT....
election of remedies
election of remedies 1 : the act of electing a remedy from those available for an injury 2 : the doctrine that a plaintiff who elects a remedy for his or her injury is barred from pursuing another remedy that is inconsistent with the one elected ...
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