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Hearing handicap

is not dependent on any person other than such individual or Hindu undivided family for his support or maintenance; and (ii) is suffering from a permanent physical disability (including blindness) or is subject to mental retar-dation, being

Heregeld

Heregeld, a tribute or tax levied for the maintenance of an army.

Highway rate

Highway rate, a tax for the maintenance and repair of highways, now forming part of the general rate; see the Rating and Valuation Acts, 1925-1932.

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Martial law

of the country in case of grave insurrection and provide for indemnity of acts of persons in the maintenance or restoration of order in any area where martial law was in force, validate any sentence passed, punishment

Suffragan

Kensington, etc., have been appointed. The Act of Henry VIII. bys. 7, allows a suffragan, 'for the better maintenance of his dignity,' to have two benefices with cure. Suffragans should not be confounded with the coadjutors of

May be detained

provided for, but are not words giving a choice to the authority to apply s. 17A(a) of the Maintenance of Internal Security Act, 1971 or not, Sambhu Nath Sarkar v. State of West Bengal, AIR 1973 SC

Take out of the keeping

361, are significant. The use of the word 'keeping' in the context con-notes the idea of charge, protection, maintenance and control, State of Haryana v. Raja Ram, (1973) 1 SCC 544: AIR 1973 SC 819 (822). (Indian

Settled land

any rent-charge for life or less period or any capital or annual or periodic sum for portions, advancement, maintenance or other benefits with or without terms of years for securing the same (as to this see the

Sewer

and give them jurisdiction over such areas as may be most expedient for the construction of new, and maintenance and improvement of old, works. The Act includes all commissions of sewers granted by the Crown for the

Sextery lands

Sextery lands, lands given to a church or religious house for maintenance of a sexton or sacristan.

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