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Unauthorised occupation

authority (whether by way of grant or any other mode of transfer) under which he was allowed to occupy the premises has expired or has been determined for any reason whatsoever. [Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occu-pants)

Electoral franchise

registered as an elector if he or she '(a) is on the last day of the qualifying period occupying as owner or tenant any land or premises in that area and (b) has during the whole of

Tithe Rent-Charge

the Tithe Act, 1891, it was payable by the landowner to the tithe-owner. Every contract between landowner and occupier, made after that Act, for payment of it by the occupier is void, and the occupier ceased to

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Employer

1936), s. 2 (ia)] Includes-- (i) in relation to an establishment which is a factory, the owner or occupier of the factory, including the agent of such owner or occupier, the legal representative of a deceased owner

Lease

Foa, Woodfall or Redman on Landlord and Tenant. It includes a counterpart, kabuliyat, and undertaking to cultivate or occupy and an agreement to lease. [Registration Act, 1908 (16 of 1908), s. 2 (7)] The normal connotation of

Occupation

see also T.M.A. Pai Foundation v. State of Karnataka, (2005) 8 SCC 481. Means 'to take possession of, occupy, employ', Webster's Third New Dictionary. Means possession control, tenure, use, Black's Law Dictionary, 5th Edn. Occupation, possession; act

Special jury

or shall be a person of higher degree, or shall be a banker or merchant, or who shall occupy a private dwelling-house rated or assessed to the poor rate, or to the inhabited house duty, on a

Wharfinger

Wharfinger, is defined as 'the occupier of a wharf' or 'a person who owns a wharf', Ramanatha Aiyar's The Law Lexicon; Board of Trustees

Hare

Certificate Acts (see GAME); but by the (English) Hares Act, 1848 (11 & 12 Vict. c. 29), both occupier and owner may kill hares without a certificate, and by the (English) Ground Game Act, 1880 (43 &

Poor laws

directed that it should be raised by' taxation of every inhabitant, parson, vicar, and other, and of every occupier of lands, houses, tithes impropriate, propriations of tithes, coal mines, or saleable underwoods in the parish.' By the

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