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Misfeasance

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Misfeasance and non-feasance

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Malfesance, misfeasance, nonfeasance

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Misfeasance in public office

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Misconduct

is antithesis of the word 'conduct'. Thus, ordinarily the expression 'misconduct' means wrong or improper conduct, unlawful behaviour, misfeasance, wrong conduct, misdemeanour etc. There being different meaning of the expression 'misconduct', we, therefore, have to construe the

Implication

EXPRESSIO UNIUS EST EXCLUSIO ALTERIUS. Means (1) the act of showing involvement in some-thing, esp., a crime or misfeasance (2) An inference drawn from something said or observed, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 757.

Secretary

is an officer of the company [McKay's case, (1876) 2 Ch D 1], and as such liable for misfeasance under s. 276 (ibid.). He is entitled to preferential payment on account of salary in a winding-up [S.

Promoter

or intended to be paid to any promoter and the consideration for any such payment. See PROSPECTUS; DIRECTOR; MISFEASANCE. Means the authority, person or co-operative society, as the case may be, by which, or by whom, any

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