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Occupier of a factory

managing agent, such agent shall be deemed to be the occupier of the factory. [Employees' Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952, s. 2(k)] The 'occupier' in general means a person who occupies the factory either by

Measure of damage

Measure of damage, the test which determines the amount of damages to the given. The general rule in English law is that in contract the measure of damage is the actual loss to the plaintiff, and...

Negligence

Negligence, acting carelessly, a question of law or fact or of mixed fact and law, depending entirely upon the nature of a duty, which the person charged with negligence has failed to comply with or perform...

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Newspaper establishment

establishments specified as one establishment under the schedule. [Working Journalists and Other Newspaper Employees (Conditions of Service) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1955 (45 of 1955), s. 2(d)] The definition of the term 'newspaper establishment' is provided for

Non-journalist newspaper employee

in him, functions mainly of a managerial nature. [Working Journalists and Other Newspaper Employees (Conditions of Service) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1955 (45 of 1955), s. 2 (dd)]

General Insurance business

General Insurance business, means fire, marine or miscellaneous insurance business, whether carried on singly or in combination with one or more of them. [Insurance Act, 1938

Revenue

excise, stamp duties; (3) certain managed enter-prises, such as the Post Office, and Lands, Woods and Forests and miscellaneous holdings such as shares in the Suez Canal, and other profits or fiscal prerogatives of the Crown. See

Seduction

Seduction, means the offence that occurs when a man entices a woman of previously chaste character to have unlawful intercourse with him by means of persuasion, solicitation, promises or bribes, or other means not involving force,...

Superannuation

means the attainment, by the said employee, of the age of fifty eight years. [Emp-loyees' Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Pro-visions Act, 1952 (19 of 1952), s. 2(ll)] The word 'retirement' may take within its fold all or

Trial

Trial, does not exclude a proceeding relating to the delivery of judgment, Inayat v. Rex, AIR 1950 All 369: 1950 All LJ 127: 1950 All WR 245. Trial, is not necessary that the trial must be...

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