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Railway and Canal Commission

he is appointed. The ex-officio Commissioner presides at the sittings, and his opinion upon any question of law prevails. As to appeal to 'superior Court of Appeal,' see ss. 17 and 55 of the (English) Act of

Public servant

of a government company or a corporation with the avowed object of stamping out corruption at various levels prevailing in the country, State of Madhya Pradesh v. M.V. Narasimhan, AIR 1975 SC 1835: (1975) 2 SCC 377:

Presentation

heir and the fall of the avoidance to the executor happening at the same time, the elder right prevails. If a bishop die, a church being vacant in his lifetime, the Crown exercises its prerogative to present,

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Mormonishm

Mormonishm, a social system prevailing in Utah, a territory of North America, within the dominion of the United States, whereby plurality of wives

Concurrent list

which the federal legislature and the State or the regional legislatures have power to make laws, federal law prevailing in case of conflicts, The Office of the Speaker in the Parliaments of Commonwealth, Wilding and Philips Laundry,

offensive

designed for attack [ weapons] 2 : causing displeasure or resentment ;esp : contrary to a particular or prevailing sense of what is decent, proper, or moral [depicted sexual acts in a patently way] see also obscene

Compensation

as an equivalent, to make amends for loss or damage. In all States where the rule of law prevails, the right to compensation is guaranteed by the Constitution or regarded as inextricably involved in the right to

stock option plan

form of deferred compensation that allows an employee to buy corporate stock at a set price (as the prevailing market price at the time of the contract) at any time (as when the market price has risen)

Fashionable

Conforming to the fashion or established mode according with the prevailing form or style as a fashionable dress

Eye minded

Having ones mental imagery prevailingly of the visual type having ones thoughts and memories mainly in the form of visual images

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