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Development

land or the making of any material change in any building or land and includes redevelopment. [Delhi Development Act, 1957, s. 2(d)] The word 'development' in, s. 10(20A) of the IT Act, should be understood in its wide … in any building or land and includes redevelopment, New India Assurance Company Ltd. v. Padmavati, AIR 2006 (NOC) 317. Development, is defined in s. 55 as meaning the carrying out of building engineering, mining or other operations

Charitable purpose

relief, P.C. Raja Ratnam Institution v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi, AIR 1990 SC 816 (817). [Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957, s. 115 (4) (a)] The purpose for which an organisation must be formed so that it qualifies as … of Income Tax v. Surat Art Silk Cloth Manufacturers Association, Surat, (1980) 2 SCR 77: (1980) 2 SCC 31: AIR 1980 SC 387. The definition of 'charitable purposes' in the West Bengal Estates Acquisition Act, 1953 follows,

Application

Union of India v. Dev Raj Gupta, (1991) 1 SCC 63 (71): AIR 1991 SC 93. [Delhi Development Act, 1957 (61 of 1957), s. 7] It will be seen that the word 'application' in the saving provision contained … [Administrative Tribunals Act, 1985 (13 of 1985), s. 3 (b)] Means an application made to a Tribunal under section 19, Recovery of Debts Due to Banks and Financial Institutions Act, 1993 (51 of 1993), s. 2(b). Means

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Author

dramatic, musical or artistic work which is computer-generated, the person who causes the work to be created. [Copyright Act, 1957 (14 of 1957), s. 2 (d)] … defined by statute, though the Copyright Act, 1911, says [s. 24 (2)], that for the purposes of that section the word shall include the personal representatives of a deceased author. A translator of a literary work is

Public servant

s. 2(1)(j)] Public servant has the same meaning as in s. 21 of the Indian Penal Code. [Wealth-tax Act, 1957 (27 of 1957), s. 2] Public servant shall have the meaning assigned to it in s. 21 of … SC 898: (1979) 3 SCC 431: (1979) 3 SCR 254. (vi) A perusal of the provisions of these sections would clearly reveal that once the respondent was transferred to the Auxiliary Air Force he retained his character … u/s. 21 of the RPC; State v. D.P. Dogra, AIR 1986 SC 312 (313): (1985) 4 SCC 319. [J&K Prevention of Corporation Act, s. 5

Derogation

12 CD 31, and Pearce v. Maryon-Wilson, (1935) 1 Ch 188 (Building Scheme), and EASEMENTS. Nothing in this section shall be deemed to be in derogation of the powers of the Magistrate to proceed under s. 107. … Derogation, the act of weakening or retraining a former law or contract. It is an established rule that a man may

Piracy

Piracy [fr. pirata, Lat.], the commission of those acts of robbery and violence upon the sea, which if committed upon land wold amount to felony. Pirates hold … of felony, and being convicted thereof shall suffer death as a felon. If sentence is passed under this section a public execution will have to take place, as the section is not within the (English) Capital Punishment

Additional duties

excise levied and collected under sub-section (1) of section 3. [Additional duties of Excise (Goods of Special Importance) Act, (58 of 1957), s. 2.

Marriage

the (English) Naval Marriages Act, 1908 (8 Edw. 7, c. 26), and generally, as to the Army and Navy, see 22 & 23 Geo. 5, c. 31. As to marriages between British subjects resident in the United

Life Insurance Corporation

Insurance Corporation, means the Lie Insurance Corporation of India established under section 3 of the Life Insurance Corporation Act. [Small Industries Development Bank of India Act, 1989, s. 2 (ha)] Means the Life Insurance Corporation of India

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