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Quasi judicial, quasi

is in affirmative, the authority would be deemed to be quasi-judicial, and if the reply is in the negative, it would not be. The dictionary meaning of the word 'quasi' is, 'not exactly', State of Himachal Pradesh

Pr'sumitur pro negante

Pr'sumitur pro negante, (It is presumed for the negative.) The rule of the House of Lords when the numbers are equal on a motion. See SEMPER PR'SUMITUR

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

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Prohibit

to interdict; to prevent, hinder or debar; to forbid or prevent from doing something. The term prohibit postul-ates negative command, Sujatha Touring Talkies v. State, AIR 1986 Kant 21.

Prescription

Dig., tit. Xxxi., 'Prescription,' c. i., s. 4, p. 421. There are two kinds of prescription, viz.: (1) negative, which relates to realty or corporeal hereditaments, whereby an uninterrupted possession for a given time gives the occupier

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

Positive evidence

Positive evidence, proof of the very fact, opposed to negative evidence.

Plate

not exempt from being hall-marked (ibid.). It includes any stereotype or other plate, stone, block, mould, matrix, transfer, negative, duplicate equipment or other device used or intended to be used for printing or reproducing copies of any

Photographs

345. The period for which copyright in photographs sbsists is fifty years from the making of the original negative (s. 21). 'photograph' includes photo-lithograph and any work produced by any process analogous to photography (s. 35). See

Oxidizing gas

Oxidizing gas, means a gas which gives up oxygen readily or removes hydrogen from a compound or attract negative electrons [Gas Cylinder Rule 2004, R. 2(xxxiii)]

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