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Exemption

B. Kamat, AIR 1966 SC 279: (1964) 8 SCR 263. Is the freedom or release from a liability, obligation, Webster American Dictionary, p. 405. Under the Constitution of India execution is available to the property of the

Found to be due

to be due, words 'found to be due' connotes that payment is outstanding, i.e., that there is subsisting obligation on the Income-tax Officer to pay. If a claim to refund is barred by a final order, it

Retrospective law

force. Every statute which takes away or impairs vested rights acquired under existing laws, or creates a new obligation, imposes a new duty, or attaches a new disability in respect to transactions or considerations already past. Retroactive

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Guarantee

a condition subsequent, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 711. Company limited by. See COMPANIES. Guarantee includes any obligation undertaken before the commencement of this Constitution to make payments in the event of the profits of an

Institutions

bonorum venditionem and ex Senatus-Consulto Claudiano, Titles IX.-XII. We then come to the last point relating to Things--viz., Obligations--being the means whereby things accrue to us. The principal division of them is into two kinds--Civil, or those

Just and equitable

for recognition of the fact that behind it, or amongst it, there are individuals, with rights, expectation and obligation inter se which are not necessarily submerged in the company structure. A. Company H.L.(E) (in re:), (1999) 1

Kissing the book

by taking advantage of the Oaths Act to swear by uplifted hand he could get rid of the obligation to swear in the ordinary form. The practice of kissing the thumb only, though followed by many to

Lex neminem cogit ad vana seu inutilia peragenda

[Lat.], the law does not require anyone to do vain or useless things. When the condition of an obligation is possible at the time of its making, but before it can be performed becomes impossible by an

Milestone

very early in the history of such roads (see 3 Geo. 4, c. 26, s. 119), under an obligation to set up and maintain milestones, but no such legal obligation is expressly imposed upon the managers of

Monstrans de faits ou records

Monstrans de faits ou records (showing of deeds or records). Upon an action brought upon an obligation, after the plaintiff had declared he ought to have shown his obligation, and so also of records. Monstrans

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