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Provisions of this Constitution

85: (1971) 3 SCR 9. The words 'provisions of this constitution' cannot be limited or confined to a particular chapter in the constitution or to a particular set of articles. While construing a constitutional provision, such a

Pilot

Pilot, a person taken on board at any particular place for the purpose of conducting a ship through a river, road, or channel, or from or into

Proved

to exist, or considers its existence so probable than a prudent man ought, under the circumstances of the particular case, to act upon the supposition that it exists. This definition of 'proved' does not draw any distinction

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Promise

Promise, an engagement for the performance or non-performance of some particular thing, which may be made either by deed, or without deed, when it is said to be by

Proceeding

'proceeding' would depend upon the scope of the enactment wherein the expression is used with reference to a particular context where it occurs. It may mean a course of action for enforcing a legal right. In the

Premises

Conveyancing, vol. i.). It is, however, often used as meaning land or houses. For the statutory meaning, see particular statutes, e.g., (English) Public Health Act, 1875, s. 4, where 'premises' includes messuages, buildings, lands, easements, tenements and

Persuasion

religious or other beliefs (the several protestants.......); (b) a group, faction, sect, or party that adheres to a particular system of beliefs or ideas or promotes a particular view, theory, or cause...', State of Rajasthan v. Sajjanlal

Pay and pay scale

to a basic pay. The emoluments which an employee gets is not only the basic pay at a particular stage, but also the additional amounts to which he is entitled as allowances e.g. D.A. etc. The basic

Parish

Parish [fr. parochia, Low Lat.; paroisse Fr., fr. porik'a Gk., habitation], the particular charge of a secular priest. Parochia est locus quo degit populus aliujus ecclesi'. 5 Co.--(A parish is a

Original and derivative estates

derivative estates. An original is the first of several estates, bearing to each other the relation of a particular estate and a reversion. An original estate is contrasted with a derivative estate; and a derivative estate is

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