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Held

Held, the word 'held' means possession of legal and does not require actual connected occupation, Jilubhai Nanbhai Khadhar v. State of Gujarat, 1995 Supp (1) SCC 596; AIR 1995 SC 142. The word

Electoral franchise

annual value of which was 10l. or upwards. The (English) Representation of the People Act, 1884, assimilated the occupation franchise of the counties to that of the boroughs by entitling every man, after a qualifying period, who

Requires

an element of need before a landlord can be said to 'require' premises for his own use and occupation. It is not enough that the landlord should merely desire to use and occupy the premises. What is

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Sufferance, Tenancy at

not an estate, but a mere possession only it arises when a person after his right to the occupation, under a lawful title, is at an end, continues (having no title at all) in possession of the

Ouster

corporeal or incorporeal, carry-ing with it the deprivation of possession; for thereby the wrongdoer gets into the actual occupation of the land or hereditament, and obliges him that has a right to seek his legal remedy in

Occupy

is not restricted either expressly or by anything contained in the context of the rule suggesting that the occupation is to be only for residential purposes, and in the absence of any such implication the rule must

Landlord

Mean a person who is the owner of the building and who has a right to remain in occupation and actual possession of the building to the exclusion of everyone else. It is such a person who

Khatedar tenant

Zamindari Abolition Act. Under the said s. a Zamindar becomes a Malik of the Khudkasht land in his occupation and as Malik he shall be entitled to all the rights conferred and all the liabilities imposed on

Education

as synonymous with learning Advanced Law Lexicon (P. Ramanatha Aiyar, 3rd Edn., 2005, Vol. 2). Education is an occupation. Nevertheless it does not cease to be a service to the society. And even thought an occupation, it

Rate

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

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