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egularly kept books of account

kept books of account, to ascertain whether a book of account has been regularly kept the nature of occupation is an eminent factor for weighment. The test of regularity of keeping accounts by a shopkeeper who has

Statutory tenant

Statutory tenant, a person remaining in occupation of premises let to him after the determination of or expiry of the period of the tenancy is

Servant

for a limited period subject to the authority or control of another person in particular trade, business or occupation, A Treatise on the Law of Master and Servant, H.G. Wood, 2nd Edn., 1886, p. 1. Means a

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Occupier of land

a person in use or enjoyment of the land, that is a person having the actual use or occupation, H.R. Rama Rao v. The Collector, AIR 1957 AP 1042 (1044). [Madras District Boards Act, (14 of 1920),

Poor laws

common; (2) rights of fowling, shooting, taking, or killing game or rabbits, and fishing, when severed from the occupation of the land; and (3) mines of every kind not mentioned in the Act of Elizabeth. As an

On a particular date

particular date, the expression 'on a particular date' means that a person required to quit can remain in occupation till the midnight of the day if he so desires, AIR 1952 Ass 132. (T.P. Act, 1882, s.

Owner

property is a person in whom it is for the time being beneficially vested, and who has the occupation, or control, or usufruct, of it; e.g. a lessee is, during the term, the owner of the property

Parcel

Land Charges Rules, 1927, S.R. & O., 1927, No. 869 L. 33, as land or buildings in separate occupation or separately rated at the time of search (see the Rules). Means goods entrusted to a railway administration

Personal property

however long. Personal property is either in possession, or in action, where a man has not the actual occupation of the thing, but only a right to it arising upon some contract, and recoverable by an action

Place of residence

more places than oneand spends time more or less considerable in all those places, as exigencies of his occupation, vocation or fancy demand, he would be deemed to have a place of residence at each of those

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