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negative act
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barring
the act of excluding someone by a negative vote or veto
Negative
Matched in: Term Negative
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Act of Parliament
but by implication, as when it is contrary thereto, i.e., so clearly repugnant that it necessarily implies a negative, but if the Acts can stand together, they shall have a concurrent efficacy; (9) Acts of Parliament cannot … Act of Parliament, a law made by the sovereign, with the advice and consent of the Lords spiritual and
Witness
testimonial compulsion connotes coercion which procures the positive volitional evidentiary act of the person, as opposed to the negative attitude of silence or submission on his part. Nor is there any reason to think that the protection
act
reus b : the failure to do something that one has a legal duty to do called also negative act 2 a often cap : the formal product of a legislative body : the formally declared will of
Precedent
Lords is absolutely bound by its own prior decisions, although decided, on an equality of votes, in the negative, and nothing but an Act of Parliament will remove them, London Tramways Co. v. London County Council, 1898
Condition
to the heir with the land granted, etc. Conditions are, likewise, affirmative, which consist of doing an act; negative, which consist of not doing an act; restrictive, for not doing a thing; compulsory, as that the lessee
Not including a company to which the provisions.. apply
of the Income Tax Act, 1922 does not apply to it. The Concessions Order does not seek to negative this test; it only confers a benefit on a company, to which clause 14 applies. Shree Changdeo Sugar
Capital gains
was not operative in these years (1948-57). During this period, 'capital gains', whether on the positive or the negative side, could not be computed and charged under s. 12B or any other provisions of the Act, Commissioner
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