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Relevant activity

Relevant activity, means-- (i) the development, production, handling, opera-tion, maintenance, storage or dissemination of a nuclear, chemical or biological weapon; or (ii) the development, production, maintenance, storage or

Legacy

on a legacy to a legatee, let the interest be ever so small, or a provision for his maintenance until the time for payment of the legacy, provided it be equal in amount to the interest, as

Keeping

Keeping, The use of the word 'keeping' in the context connotes the idea of charge, protection, maintenance and control: further the guardian's charge and control appears to be compatible with the independence of action and

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Income

' under a covenant in deed executed during the pendency of the wife's application for an order for maintenance on dissolution of their marriage, constituted 'income' within section 51(2) of the English Bankruptcy Act, 1914, P. Veerasamy

In the whole

In the whole, 'in the whole' in the context means taking all the items of maintenance together, not all the members of the family put together, Captain Ramesh Chander Kaushal v. Veena Kaushal, AIR

Hindu

1955, the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, the Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956 and the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956, the orthodox concept of the term 'Hindu' has under-gone a radical change and it has been

Friendly societies

Friendly societies, associations supported by subscription for the relief and maintenance of the members or their wives, children, relations, and nominees, in sickness, infancy, advanced age, widowhood, etc. by

Food

into the body of an organism which serves for purposes of growth, work or repair and for the maintenance of the vital process. What human beings consume is styled as food and what animals consume is described

Highways

in Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Highways'; and the 11th s. of the Local Government Act, 1888, threw the entire maintenance of 'main roads' upon the County Councils. As to improvements and Developments, see Development and Road Improvement Fund

Corody, or corrody

is thought fit to receive it. It differs from a pension in that it was allowed towards the maintenance of any of the King's servants in an abbey; a pension being given to one of the king's

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