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Chaff-cutting machines

Chaff-cutting machines are required, for prevention of accidents, if worked by any motive power other than manual labour, to have their feeding mouths so contrived as to prevent the hand of

Cause

Cause, a suit or action; motive or reason; that which produces an effect. Includes any action, suit or other original proceeding between a plaintiff

Carries on business

and sale in a class of goods and the transactions must ordinarily be entered into with a profit motive, State of Tamil Nadu v. Board of Trustees of the Port of Madras, (1999) 4 SCC 630. Means

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Barratry

act of the master or crew shall be deemed barratry, unless it proceed from a criminal or fraudulent motive.-see Arnould, or Chalmers, or Marsden on Marine Insurance, also Scrutton on Charter-parties. 3. In Scotland, it is the

Bad faith

limited so, actual or constructive fraud, or a design to mislead or deceive another, or any other sinister motive. Conceptually bad faith can be understood as a 'dishonest intention', Harrison v. Telon Valley Trading Co. Ltd., (2004)

Assassination

wait. In modern times the term is frequently applied to the open murder of great personages from political motives, as of the King of Italy by Brescia in 1900, and of the President of the United States

Aircraft material

aircraft, and any of its components and accessories and petrol oil, and any other substance used for providing motive power for planes. [Air Force Act, 1950 (45 of 1950), s. 4 (iii)]

Absolute privilege

suit, no matter how wrongful the action might be, and even though it is done with an improper motive, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1215.

Self determination

Determination by ones self or determination of ones acts or states without the necessitating force of motives applied to the voluntary or activity

Self examination

An examination into ones own state conduct and motives particularly in regard to religious feelings and duties

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