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Bribe

misdemeanour punishable by fine or imprisonment or both [the (English) Prevention of Corruption Acts, 1906 and 1916; and see the Prevention

force

at cause irresistible force : an unforeseeable event esp. that prevents performance of an obligation under a contract : force majeure

Medicinal preparation

to be used for or in the treatment, mitigation or prevention of disease in human beings or animals. [Medicinal and Toilet

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Property

or interest in, such property or assets, wherever located. [The Prevention of Money-Laundering Act, 2002, s. 2(v)] Means corporeal or incorporeal

Prophylactic

Dictionary, 9th Edn., the term 'prophylactic' would means 'intending to prevent diseases, a preventive medicine or course of action', ICPA Health

Public health

of the previous legislation relating to Infectious Diseases Acts'i.e., the Prevention (1883), Notification (1889 and 1899) and Treatment, (1913), Tuberculosis (1921,

Infectious diseases

(English) Public Health Act, 1875, contains various provisions calculated to prevent the spread of dangerous infectious diseases. Notification.--The (English) Public health

Such detention

Such detention, refers to preventive detention and not to any period for which such detention

Second offence

in the ex-pression 'second offence' in s. 16(1) of the Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954, means second in time, and

Quia timet

to be protected against anticipated future injury that cannot be prevented by the present action. The doctrine of 'quia timet' permits

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