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Municipal corporation

of office every year. If the election be contested the poll is taken by ballot, under the Ballot Act,1872. The aldermen,

Indenture

possibility of forgery and to distinguish it from a deed poll. A deed or elaborate contract signed by two or more

Estoppel

Estoppel, a conclusive admission, which cannot be denied. It is of three kinds:- (1) By matter of record, which imports...

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Censure

swear fealty to the lord, and to pay 11d. per poll, and 1d. per annum ever after; these thus sworn are

Covenant

addressed to all the world, some times called a deed poll, was not within the rule that only parties to the

Pollage

A head or poll tax hence extortion

capitation

direct uniform tax imposed on each head or person : poll tax [no , or other direct, tax shall be laid

Deed poll

the edge of the parchment or paper cut even or polled as it was anciently termed instead of being indented

Contesting candidates

Act and they are normally expected to go to the poll, K. Kamaraja Nadar v. Kunju Thevar, AIR 1958 SC 687

Poll

A parrot familiarly so called

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