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Preference of appeal

Preference of appeal, means more than formally filing it, Commissioner of Income Tax v. B.N. Battacharjee, (1979) 3 SCR 1133....


Imperial preference

Imperial preference. Preferential customs, rates and other trade advantages agreed to be conceded by the British Government of the United Kingdom on goods consigned from and grown, produced or manufactured in the British Empire, i.e. (for this purpose), the Dominions including India, terri-tories under protection and mandated territories, by Order in Council. See (English) Finance Act, 1919, s. 8, as amended by the Import Duties Act, 1932, s. 1; and see (English) the Ottawa Agreements Act, 1932 (22 & 23 Geo. 5, c. 32), giving effect to the Ottawa Conference by modification of customs duties and providing further for Imperial pre-ference; see also (English) Isle of Man Customs Acts, 1933 and 1934....


Preference

The act of Preferring or the state of being preferred the setting of one thing before another precedence higher estimation predilection choice also the power or opportunity of choosing as to give him his preference...


second preference

second preference A category of family immigration (F2) for spouses, children and unmarried sons and daughters of lawful permanent residents. Source: Department of State. March 2007. ...


preference or preferential debt payment

preference or preferential debt payment A debt payment made to a creditor in the 90 Source: Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts ...


insider preference

insider preference : a transfer of property by a debtor in bankruptcy to an insider made more than ninety days prior to but within one year of the bankruptcy petition ...


first preference

first preference A category of family immigration (F1) for unmarried sons and daughters of American citizens and their children. Source: Department of State. March 2007. ...


family second preference

family second preference A category of family immigration (F2) for spouses, children and unmarried sons and daughters of lawful permanent residents. Source: Department of State. March 2007. ...


family first preference

family first preference A category of family immigration (F1) for unmarried sons and daughters of American citizens, and their children. Source: Department of State. March 2007. ...


tax preference item

tax preference item : an item (as an amount of depreciation) favorable to a taxpayer in the ordinary computation of tax liability that is taxed in the computation of alternative minimum tax ...



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