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Proces verbal [fr.], an authentic minute of an official act, or statement of acts....
procès verbal
procs verbal pl: procès ver·bals [-bÄ lz] [French, literally, verbal trial] in the civil law of Louisiana : an official written record of a proceeding (as a judicial sale of property) ...
Proceeds of terrorism
Proceeds of terrorism, means all kinds of properties which have been derived or obtained from commission of any terrorist act or have been acquired through funds traceable to a terrorist act, irrespective of person in whose name such proceeds are standing or in whose possession they are found, and includes any property which is being used, or is intended to be used, for the purpose of a terrorist organisation. [Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 2004, s. 2(g)]Proceeds of terrorism, shall mean all kinds of properties which have been derived or obtained from commission of any terrorist act or have been acquired through funds traceable to a terrorist act, and shall include cash, irrespective of person in whose name such proceeds are standing or in whose possession they are found. [Prevention of Terrorism Act, 2000 (15 of 2002), s. 2(c)]...
verbal act
verbal act : an utterance that is direct evidence (as of an offense) and not hearsay [the offer of drugs for sale was admissible as a verbal act] ...
Verbal haberdashery
Verbal haberdashery, a haberdasher is a dealer in small articles of dress etc [Ox]. The phrase cited, read in context, implies the use of words in such a manner as to restrict the intended purpose of a law. 'The law cannot be stultified by verbal haberdashery because the court will lift the mask and discover the true face.' [LIC of India v. D.J. Bahadur, AIR 1980 SC 2181, para 52]. (Justice V.R. Krishna Iyer)...
Verbal note
Verbal note, a memorandum or note, in diplomacy, not signed, sent when an affair has continued a long time without any reply, in order to avoid the appearance of an urgency which, perhaps, is not required; and, on the other hand, to guard against the supposition that it is forgotten, or that there is an intention of not prosecuting it any further....
proceeds
proceeds 1 : money or other property received as the result of a sale or other transaction esp. involving collateral [retain a security interest in the of collateral] 2 : money received from an insurance policy ...
Proceeds
Proceeds, the sum, amount, or value of land, investments, or goods, etc., sold, or converted into money....
Proceeds of crime
Proceeds of crime, means any property derived or obtained, directly or indirectly, by any person as a result of criminal activity relating to a scheduled offence or the value of any such property. [Preven-tion of Money-Laundering Act, 2002, s. 2(1)(u)]...
Trust for sale
Trust for sale. Trusts for sale of land were commonly crated in settlements and well-drawn wills. The effect was to convert realty into personalty so that the proceeds devolved upon the beneficiaries as personalty unless they elected to take the property as realty (see CONVERSION), except that upon a lapse of the devise of realty in the testator's lifetime the property resulted to the heir-at-law, Ackroyd v. Smithson, (1780) 1 Bro CC 503. Another and more practical consequence was that the whole estate was vested as a rule in the trustees so that with or without consent of any other person as directed by the donor or testator they could vest the whole estate in a purchaser without his seeing to the application of the purchase money (Trustee Act, 1893, s. 14), and without participation of beneficiaries whose consent was not required, thus providing an expedient, which, together with the Settled Land Acts and other statutes giving analogous powers to mortgagees, personal representatives ...
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