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Void and voidable

aside and the same is avoided from the day it is so set aside and not any day prior to it. In cases, where legal effect of a document cannot be taken away without setting aside the

Voluntary retirement and resignation

can only be sought for after rendering prescribed period of qualifying service. In the case of resignation, a prior permission is not mandatory while in the case of voluntary retirement, permission of the employer concerned is a

Watch Committee

having the appointment and control of the borough constables, (English) Municipal Corporations Act, 1882, ss. 5, 190, 191. Prior to this Act, it was a common custom for a town council to constitute the whole of their

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Royal Courts of Justice

11th of January, 1883, the Judges' Chambers and other offices having been opened for business in January, 1880. Prior to the opening, the Chancery Division of the High Court occupied courts at Lincoln's Inn, and the Queen's

Resolutory condition

Resolutory condition, one the accomplishment of which revokes a prior obligation.

Not including a company to which the provisions.. apply

Not including a company to which the provisions.. apply, the Explanation requires that the shares held by a company should be considered as held by the public, only if s. 23A of the Income Tax Act,...

Puisne mortgage

created after 1925, must be registered at the Land Charges Registry, Red Lion Square, or they will lose priority; see, further, MORTGAGE CHARGE. Mortgages created before 1926 may be registered before transfer. This amounts to notice, but

Notary or Notary Public

Scotland a notary public must now be a qualified solicitor unless he was admitted a notary public (English) prior to the year immediately following the passing of the (English) Act of 1876 (36 & 37 Vict. c.

Officiating continuously in a senior post

3(3)(b) of the Seniority Rules is to be constructed to mean holding a senior post on officiating basis prior to substantive appointment on such senior post. Since a person cannot be treated as officiating on a post

Passing off

An action for passing off against registered user of trade mark is maintainable at the instance of a prior user of the same, similar or identical mark, N.R. Dongre v. Whirlpool Corporation, (1996) 5 SCC 714: 1996

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