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Plan. In the (English) Copyright Act, 1911, 'literary work' includes 'plans' (s. 35); and see also as to plans, s. 2, sub-s. (1) (ii). see COPYRIGHT. Under various Acts, plans have to be deposited with local authorities for various purposes. If the local authority neglects to pass the plans the remedy is by mandamus, Davis v. Bromley Corporation, (1908) 1 KB 170 and R. v. Cambrdige Corporation, (1922) 1 KB 250. As to a purchaser's right to have the property conveyed to him by reference to a plan on his conveyance, see Re Sansom, (1910) 1 Ch 741; Re Sparrow, ib. 2 Ch 60, and as to maps as evidence, Storey v. Eastborune R.D.C., (1927) 1 Ch 367.Under the Land Registration Act, 1925, s. 76, land may be described by description on a map or plan. For the practice of the Land Registry, consult The Land Registry General Map, by W.S. Tratman, and LR Rules, 272-285.As to the property in plans, see ARCHITECT.In common acceptation mean 'a drawing or diagram made by projections on a horizontal plan...
Planning
Planning, as that term is used in connection with community development is a generic term, rather than a word of art, and has no fixed meaning. Broadly speaking, however, the term connotes the systematic development of a community or an area with particular reference to the location, character, and extent of streets, squares, and parks, and to kindred mapping and charting, American Jurisprudence, 2nd (Vol. 82, at p. 388).Planning, connotes a systematic development contrived to promote the common interest in matters, embraced within the police power, with particular reference to the localities, character, and extent of streets, squares, parks, and to kindred mapping and charting, Manaklal Chottebai v. M.G. Makwana, (1968) 1 SCJ 379.Laws dealing with development planning are indis-pensable to sanitation and healthy urbanization. Development planning comprehensively takes care of statutory, manual, administrative and land-use laws hand in hand with architectural creativity. In the words o...
defined benefit plan
defined benefit plan : a pension plan in which the amount of benefits paid to an employee after retirement is fixed in advance in accordance with a formula given in the plan ...
HR-10 plan
HR-10 plan [from H.R. 10, the 1965 U.S. House of Representatives bill that established the plan] : keogh plan ...
planned unit development (pud)
planned unit development (pud) a development that is planned, and constructed as one entity. Generally, there are common features in the homes or lots governed by covenants attached to the deed. Most planned developments have common land and facilities owned and managed by the owner's or neighborhood association. Homeowners usually are required to participate in the association via a payment of annual dues. Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development ...
cafeteria plan
cafeteria plan A type of employment benefits plan in which the employee selects benefits from a "menu," up to a specified dollar amount ...
defined contribution plan
defined contribution plan : a pension plan in which the amount of the contributions made by the employer is fixed in advance and earnings are distributed proportionately ...
insured plan
insured plan : a pension or retirement plan managed by an insurance company under which contributions are used to purchase life insurance or annuities as a means of funding the benefits promised ...
Keogh plan
Keogh plan [after Eugene J. Keogh (1907-89), U.S. Congressman whose 1965 bill established the plan] : an individual retirement account for the self-employed ...
plan
plan 1 : a diagram of an area of land (as a subdivision) filed in the registry of deeds see also plot plan 2 : a detailed program ;esp : one made under chapter 13 of the Bankruptcy Code that places future earnings under the control of a trustee, provides for the payment of creditors, and is subject to approval by the creditors ...
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