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Premunire

appear before us to answer the contempt wherewith he stands charged; which contempt is particularly recited in the preamble to the writ.

Provisions of this Constitution

the chapter relating to Fundamental Rights, the chapter relating to Directive Principles of State Policy as also the Preamble to the Constitution, S.R. Bonnai v. Union of India, (1994) 3 SCC (I) 220: AIR 1994 SC 1918.

Pr'munire

appear before us to answer the contempt wherewith he stands charged; which contempt is particularly recited in the Preamble to the writ. The offence of pr'munire is, in effect, described by Balckstone to be 'introducing a foreign

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Public Worship Regulation Act, 1874

Public Worship Regulation Act, 1874 (English) (37 & 38 Vict. c. 85). By this Act'which proceeds on the preamble that it is expedient that in certain cases further regulations should be made for the administration of the

Purview

Purview, the body of a statute as distinguished from the Preamble; the general scope and object of a statute, 2 Inst. 403; 12 Rep. 20.

Reading of a Bill

voted. Second Reading is deemed to be over if the schedule, if any, clause one, the enacting formula, Preamble, if any and the long title of the Bill have been adopted by the House. Then starts the

Torture

Paine in the Law Times of January 28th, 1905, at p. 294, where attention is directed to the preamble of the Act for Pirates, 27 Hen. 8, c. 4 (repealed by the (English) Statute Law Revision Act,

Sovereignty

of U.P., AIR 1990 SC 1927: (1990) 1 SCC 109: (1989) Supp 1 SCR 623. (Constitution of India, Preamble) (ii) 'Sovereignty' means 'supremacy in respect of power, dominion or rank; supreme dominion authority or rule'. 'Sovereignty' is

Supreme Court of Judicature

of the Supreme Court, 1883,' abbreviated 'R.S.C. 1883.' See RULES. The (English) Judicature Act of 1925, in the preamble states is an Act to consolidate the Judicature Acts, 1873 to 1910, and other enactments relating to the

Tobacco

penalty of 10l. for every rood grown, recoverable by penal action. See 12 Car. 2, c. 34 (the preamble of which shows the origin of the prohibition to have been the protection and maintenance of the colonies

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