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presidency

presidency pl: -cies 1 a : the office of president b : the office of president of the U.S. ;also : the American governmental institution comprising the office

Contract

government of a State can make contracts for any purpose; these are expressed to be made by the President in respect of the Union and the Governor in respect of a State; however, neither the President not

Officer

an officer of the regular Army or the Navy. [Air Force Act, 1950, s. 4(xxiii)] It means a president, vice-president, chairperson, vice chair-person, managing director, secretary, manager, member of a board, treasurer, liquidator, an administrator appointed under

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Law

1956 Trav 117. It includes any Act of Parliament or of a State Legislature, Ordinances promulgated by the President or a Governor, as the case may be. Regulations made by the President under Article 240, Bills enacted

Address

deliver a prepared or formal speech to; a formal statement of policy of opinion by a sovereign or President to the people or to the legislative body, Webster Law Dictionary, p. 25. Means the prepared speech delivered

Affirmation

lieu of oath. Every member of Parliament, before taking his seat, has to make and subscribe before the President, or some person appointed in that behalf by him, an oath or affirmation according to his choice. [Constitution

Governor

(English) Criminal Justice Act, 1967, Halsbury's Laws of England, 4th Edn., Vol. 37, p. 1188. Reports to the President on the failure of constitutional machinery in the State, Constitution of India, Art. 200. The executive power including

Regulation

Teachers Training Institute v. Regional Director, NCERT, AIR 2003 SC 1533 (1539): (2003) 3 SCC 321. Regulation, the President has the power to make regulations for the peace, progress and good government of Union Territories. But when

Ruler

clause (1) of Art. 291 was entered into and who for the time being is recognised by the President as the Ruler of the State, and includes any person who for the time being is recognised by

executive agreement

: an agreement (as an armistice) between the U.S. and a foreign government that is made by the president and usually deals with a subject within the president's powers compare treaty NOTE: An executive agreement does not

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