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Derivativa Potestas non potest esse major primitiva

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Mayor

meyr, fr. the British miret, to keep, or fr. the Old English maier, power, not from the Latin major, although maire is the more probable derivation through the lingual corruption of 'major'] the annual chief magistrate of

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director

their powers. Directors have the power to appoint and dismiss officers, declare and pay dividends on stock, initiate major corporate actions such as mergers or dissolution, and determine other matters affecting the corporation. di·rec·tor·ship n

municipal

municipal 1 : of or relating to the internal affairs of a major political unit (as a nation) [was sentenced by a court of , not international, jurisdiction] compare domestic 2 … affairs of a major political unit (as a nation) [was sentenced by a court of , not international, jurisdiction] compare domestic 2 a : of, relating to, or characteristic of a municipality [the counsel] b : having

High public or political office

officers or politicians who may be categorised as follows: (1) officials wielding extraordinary powers entitling them to take major policy decisions and holding positions of trust and answerable and accountable for their wrongs; (2) persons responsible for … only a special class of officers or politicians who may be categorised as follows: (1) officials wielding extraordinary powers entitling them to take major policy decisions and holding positions of trust and answerable and accountable for their

Review

that 'review' is a creature of statute and cannot be entertained in the absence of a provision thereof, Major Chandra Bhan Singh v. Latafat Ullah Khan, AIR 1978 SC 1814 (1817): (1979) 1 SCC 321: (1978) 1 … State of Maharashtra v. Smt. Sobha Vithal Kolte, AIR 2006 Bom 44. The word 'review' necessarily implies the power of the Board to have a second look and to so adjust from time to time its charges

Government

which foreign prover is exercised, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 703. It means, in relation to any major port, the Central Government and, in relation to any other port, the State Government. [Dock Workers (Regulation of … U.P. Sugar Mills Association, (2004) 5 SCC 430. Is the body of the people, usually elected, with the power to control the affairs of country or State, Stroud's Judicial Dictionary, Vol. 2, p. 1096. Means the State

Abstract of title

title to property, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., an epitome of the evidence of title to property or power to deal with it. Every purchaser of land or real estate has an implied right to have an … at all affect or concern the title to be deduced, together with such matters in pais, as births, majorities, marriages, deaths, survivorships, pedigrees, descents, and successions, as connect the several transactions, or in any wise vary the

Carucate

not restricted by anything contained in the s. to the entirety of the proceeding in a civil court, Major S.S. Khanna v. F.J. Dillon, AIR 1964 SC 497 (501): (1964) 4 SCR 409. [Civil PC, 1908, s. … entire proceeding only and not a part of the proceeding imposes an unwarranted restriction on the exercise of powers of superintendence and may result in certain cases in denying relief to the aggrieved litigant where it is

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