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Without any reservation or disguise downright plain unqualified absolute as an out and out villain an out and out lie...
Out of
Out of, must mean caused by employment. The phrase 'out of' has an exclusive meaning also. If a man is described to be out of his employment, it means he is without a job. The other meaning of the phrase 'out of' is 'influenced, inspired, or caused by; out of pity; out of respect for him'. (Webster Comprehensive Dictionary International Edition 1984). In the context of s. 2(8), the words 'out of' indicate that the injury must be caused by an accident which had its origin in the employment. A mere road accident, while an employee is on his way to his place of employment cannot be said to have its origin in his employment in the factory, Regional Director Francis De Costa v. Francis De Costa, (1996) 6 SCC 1 AIR 1996 SC 432 (434). [Employees State Insurance Act, 1948, s. 2(8)]...
Out
In its original and strict sense out means from the interior of something beyond the limits or boundary of somethings in a position or relation which is exterior to something opposed to in or into The something may be expressed after of from etc see Out of below or if not expressed it is implied as he is out or he is out of the house office business etc he came out or he came out from the ship meeting sect party etc...
Contracting out of a statute
Contracting out of a statute. In accordance with the maxim, Quilibet potest [or Cuilibet licet] renunciare juri pro se introducto, persons for whose benefit a statute has been passed may contract with others in such a manner as to deprive themselves of the benefit of the statute, as, for instance, the benefit of the Employers Liability Act, 1880; see Griffiths v. Earl of Dudley, (1882) 9 QBD 357.Certain Acts prohibit 'contracting out' or impose limitations. For example, by s. 1 (3) of the Workmens Compensation Act, 1925, contracting out of the Act is allowed upon the certificate of the Registrar of Friendly Societies that a proposed scheme of compensation is not less favourable to the workmen than the scheme of compensation provided by the Act. See also s. 45 of the Agricultural Holdings Act, 1923; and s. 146 (12) of the (English) Law of Property Act,1925, which provides for relief against the forfeiture of a lease; and also ss. 95 and 96 as to mortgages which exclude contracting out, ...
cash out
cash out 1 : to prematurely redeem the securities of (a holder) often as part of a merger [the merging company will cash out the minority shareholders] 2 a : to accept payment for (a security) in full often unwillingly [the shareholders were required to cash out their shares] b : to dispose of (one's goods or assets) by sale [cashed out his investment] cash-out n ...
Knock out
That knocks out characterized by knocking out as a knock out blow a knock out key for knocking out a drill from a collet...
Ex
A prefix from the latin preposition ex akin to Gr ex or ek signifying out of out proceeding from Hence in composition it signifies out of as in exhale exclude off from or out as in exscind beyond as in excess exceed excel and sometimes has a privative sense of without as in exalbuminous exsanguinous In some words it intensifies the meaning in others it has little affect on the signification It becomes ef before f as in effuse The form e occurs instead of ex before b d g l m n r and v as in ebullient emanate enormous etc In words from the French it often appears as es sometimes as s or eacute as escape scape eacutelite Ex prefixed to names implying office station condition denotes that the person formerly held the office or is out of the office or condition now as ex president ex governor ex mayor ex convict The Greek form ex becomes ex in English as in exarch ek becomes ec as in eccentric...
Taking out to a place outside India
Taking out to a place outside India, the expression 'taking out to a place outside India' would also mean a place in high seas. It is beyond the territorial waters in India. High seas would also mean a place outside India, if it is beyond the territorial waters of India. Therefore, if the goods were taken out to the high seas outside territorial waters of India, they will come within the ambit of expression 'taking out to a place outside India', Collector of Customs v. Sun Industries, 1988 Supp SCC 342(346). [Customs and Central Excise Duties Drawback Rule, 1971, s. 2(c)]...
Payment, out of
Payment, out of, the words 'payment out of' in its first meaning connotes actual payment, e.g., by taking the money out of the drawer or drawing a cheque on of bank. When used in connection with the word 'fund' in its second meaning they connote that, for the purposes of the account in which the fund finds place, the payment is debits to that fund, an operation which, of course, has no relation to the actual method of payment or the particular cash resources out of which the payment is made, R.K. Dalmia v. Delhi Administration, AIR 1962 SC 1821 (1834): (1963) 1 SCR 253....
Import into and export out of
Import into and export out of, the words 'import into' and 'export out of' in this context do not refer to the article or commodity imported or exported. The reference to 'the goods' and to 'the territory of India' make it clear that the words 'export out of' and 'import into' mean the export out of the country and importation into the country respectively, State of Travancore-Cochin v. Shanmugha Vilas Cashewnut Factory, AIR 1953 SC 333: (1954) SCR 53. [Constitution of India, Art. 286 (1)(b)]...
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