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Metropolitan Police

power of a Metropolitan Police Constable to make arrests, see Archbold's Crim. Pleading and Practice and Stone's Justices' Manual.

Merger

reversion must be vested in the same person in the same right with no vested estate intervening, Megarry's Manual of the Law of Real Property, 8th Edn. Merger, means that where a lesser and a greater estate

Martial law

and to take such exceptional measures as may be necessary for the purpose of restoring peace and order: Manual of Military Law, pp. 3, 4. Martial law was prohibited by the Petition of Right Act of Charles

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Pawn or Pledge

it; and the pledgee acquires no right of property in it. But there need not be an actual manual delivery, as it is sufficient if there are any of those acts or circumstances which, in construction of

Low visibility rules

Delhi Administration, AIR 1978 SC 1675 (1721), para 93] - here reference is made to the Punjab Jail Manual which was not made available to prisoners and was priced so high that few could buy. (Justice V.R.

Latrine

receptacle therein for collection of human excreta and the fittings and apparatus, if any, connected therewith. [Employment of Manual Scavengers and Construction of Dry Latrines (Prohibition) Act, 1993 (46 of 1993), s. 2(i)]

Parole and furlough

Parole and furlough, see All India Jail Manual Committee Report.

Workman/industry/teacher

Workman/industry/teacher, imparting of education which is the main function of teachers cannot be considered as skilled or unskilled manual work or supervisory work or technical work or clerical work. Imparting of education is in the nature and

Petty Sessions

e.g., Public Health, Housing, Road Traffic, etc. As to the duties of justices, see JUSTICES, and Stone's Justices' Manual.

Signet

Signet, a seal commonly used for the sign-manual of the sovereign. See PRIVY SEAL. An elaborate hand-drawn symbol (usu. incorporat-ing a cross and notary's initials) formerly placed at base of notarial instrument, later replaced by a...

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