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managing editor

The editor in charge of all editorial activities of a newspaper or magazine...


Editor

Editor, The term 'editor' is defined in the Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867 to mean a person who controls the selection of the matter that is published in a newspaper, State of Maharashtra v. Dr. R.B. Chawdhari, AIR 1968 SC 110: (1967) 3 SCR 708.'Editor' means the person who controls the selection of the matter that is published in a newspaper, Mohd Koya v. Muthu Koya, AIR 1979 SC 154 (159). [Press and Registration of Books Act, (25 of 1867),s. (1)(a)]Editor means the person who controls the selection of the matter that is published in a newspaper. [Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867 (25 of 1867), s. 1(1)]...


Exchange editor

An editor who inspects and culls from periodicals or exchanges for his own publication...


Editor and newspaper

Editor and newspaper, have the meanings respectively assigned to them in the Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867 and the expression 'working journalist' has the meaning assigned to it in the Working Journalists and other Newspaper Employees (Conditions of Service) and Miscella-neous Provisions Act, 1955 (45 of 1955). [Press Council Act, 1978 (37 of 1978), s. 2 (e)]...


Manager

Manager, a superintendent, a conductor, or director. As to the appointment of a manager of a business at the instance of a mortgagee, see Coote on Mortgages. As to managers appointed by debenture holders, see (English) Companies Act, 1929, s. 86, and Part VI. Of that Act relating to receivers and managers. As to special manager.[See (English) Bankruptcy Act, 1914, s. 10; (English) Companies Act, 1929, s. 209]Manager means a person who, subject to the control and direction of the directors, has the management of the whole affairs of a company, and includes a director or any other person occupying the position of a manager by whatever name called and whether under a contract or service or not. It will be clear that to satisfy the aforesaid definition a person, which could include a firm, body corporate or an association of persons, apart from being in management of the whole affairs of a company had to be 'subject to the control and direction of the directors'. This definition has underg...


Managing agent

Managing agent, means any person appointed or acting as the representative of another person for the purpose of carrying on such other person's trade or business, but does not include an individual manager subordinate to an employer. [Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923 (80 of 1923), s. 2 (1) (f)]Means a person, firm or company entitled to the management of the whole affairs of a company by virtue of an agreement with the company, and under the control and direction of the directors except to the extent, if any, otherwise provided for in the agreement, and includes any person, firm or company occupying such position by whatever name called.Explanation.--If a person occupying the position of managing agents calls himself manager or managing director, he shall nevertheless be regarded as managing agent for the purposes of s. 32 of this Act. [Insurance Act, 1938 (4 of 1938), s. 2(13)]...


Management of the society

Management of the society, the expression 'management of the Society' used in s. 96(1) of the Act of 1961. Grammatically, one meaning of the term 'management' is: 'the Board of Directors' or 'the apex body' or 'Executive Committee at the helm which guides, regulates, supervises, directs and controls the affairs of the Society'. In this sense it may not include the individuals who under the overall control of the governing body or Committee, in the day-to-day business of the Society, see words and phrases, by West publishing Co., Permanent Edition, Vol. 26, page 357, citing Warner and Swasey Co. v. Rusterholz D. C. Minn, 41 F Supp 398. Another meaning of the term 'management', may be: 'the act or acts of managing or governing by direction, guidance, superintendence, regulation and control, the affairs of a Society', Gujarat State Co-operative Land Development Bank Ltd. v. P.R. Mankad, AIR 1979 SC 1203: (1979) 3 SCC 123: (1979) 2 SCR 1023....


Management

The act or art of managing the manner of treating directing carrying on or using for a purpose conduct administration guidance control as the management of a family or of a farm the management of a business enterprise the management of state affairs...


Managing agency

Managing agency, Managing agency is itself a business, J.K. Trust v. Commissioner of Income Tax/Excess Profits Tax, AIR 1957 SC 846: (1958) SCR 65. [Income Tax Act, 1922, s. 4 (3)]It includes--(i) Secretaries and Treasurers;(ii) Where the managing agent is a company, and director of such company, and any member thereof who holds substantial interest in such company.(iii) Where the managing agent is a firm, any partner of such firm. [Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (10 of 1949), s. 5 (gg)]...


Person concerned in the management of the business

Person concerned in the management of the business, the expression 'person concerned in the management of the business' may take in not only a person who directly participates or engages in the management of the business but also one who indirectly controls its management through the managerial staff, from behind the scenes, R. Dalmia v. Commissioner of Income Tax, AIR 1977 SC 988: (1977) 2 SCC 467: (1977) 2 SCR 654. [Income Tax Act, 1922, s. 2(6c) (iii)]...


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