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That which is proposed or propounded for consideration or acceptance a scheme or design terms or conditions proposed offer as to make proposals for a treaty of peace to offer proposals for erecting a building to make proposals of marriage...
Proposer
One who proposes or offers anything for consideration or adoption...
Maleficia propositis distinguuntur
Maleficia propositis distinguuntur [Lat.], evil deeds are distinguished from evil purposes....
Proposal
Proposal, a statement in writing of some special matter submitted to a master in the Chancery Division of the High Court, pursuant to an order made upon an application ex parte, or a decretal order of the Court. It is for maintenance of an infant, appointment of a guardian, placing a ward of Court at the university, or in the army, or apprentice to a trade; for the appointment of a receiver; the establishment of a charity, etc. See R.S.C. Ord. LI., 1 a....
Arrangements between debtors and creditors
Arrangements between debtors and creditors. The 125th and 126th sections of the (English) Bankruptcy Act, 1869, which repealed an Act of 1861, allowed liquidation by arrangement and composition with creditors by resolutions passed at similar representative meetings to take the place of proceedings in bankruptcy. The (English) Bankruptcy Act, 1883, having repealed the Act of 1869 without re-enacting these clauses, arrangements with creditors outside the law of bankruptcy became common, and in order to legalize and regulate these arrangements, the (English) Deeds of Arrangement Act, 1887, was passed and amended in 1890 by 53 & 54 Vict. c. 24. The law has now been consolidated by the (English) Deeds of Arrangement Act, 1914 (4 & 5 Geo. 5, c. 47), which repeals the Act of 1887, and also parts of the Bankruptcy and (English) Deeds of Arrangement Act, 1913, and contains practically the whole statute law on the subject. The Act is divided into five parts: (1) defining the deeds of arrangement...
Credit information
Credit information, means any information relating to (i) the amount and the nature of loans or advances, amounts outstanding under credit cards and other credit facilities granted or to be granted, by a credit institution or any borrower; (ii) the nature of security taken or proposed to be taken by a credit institution from any borrower for credit facilities granted or proposed to be granted to him; (iii) the guarantee furnished or any other non-fund based facility granted or proposed to be granted or proposed to be granted by a credit institution for any of its borrowers; (iv) the credit worthiness of any borrower of credit institution; (v) any other matter which the Reserve Bank, consider necessary for inclusion in the credit information to be collected and maintained by credit information companies, and specify, by notification, in this behalf [Credit Information Companies (Regulation) Act, 2005, s. 2(d)]....
legislator
legislator [Latin legis lator, literally, proposer of a law, from legis (genitive of lex law) + lator proposer, from ferre (past participle latus) to carry, propose] : a person who makes laws esp. for a political unit ;esp : a member of a legislative body leg·is·la·to·ri·al [le-jəs-lə-tōr-ē-əl] adj leg·is·la·tor·ship n ...
offer
offer 1 : a proposal, promise, or other manifestation of willingness to make and fulfill a contract or to bargain under proposed terms with another party that has the power to accept it upon receiving it [denied accepting the ] see also revoke, tender offer 2 : a price named by one proposing to buy (as in a bid, bargain, or settlement) : the amount of an offer to pay money [decided the was too low] offer vb ...
vote
vote [Latin votum vow, hope, wish] 1 a : a usually formal expression of opinion or will in response to a proposed decision ;esp : one given as an indication of approval or disapproval of a proposal, motion, or candidate for office b : the total number of such votes made known at a single time [got half the ] 2 : the collective opinion or preference of a body of persons expressed by voting 3 : the right to cast a vote ;specif : the right of suffrage 4 a : the act or process of voting [brought the question to a ] b : a method of voting vb vot·ed vot·ing vi 1 a : to cast or conduct a vote [ for acquittal] b : to exercise a political franchise [encourage people to ] vt 1 : to choose, endorse, decide the disposition of, defeat, or authorize by vote [ an appropriation] 2 : to cast votes on a corporate matter on the basis of [voted their shares against the proposed merger] ...
Budget
Budget, In U.K. budget is presented soon after the beginning of the financial year by the chancellor of exchequer. His annual financial statement known as Budget deals with resources of the country, estimates of probable income and expenditure and fresh tax proposals, Parliamentary Practice, Erskine May, 22nd Edn., 2001.Budget, is the annual estimate of revenue and expenditure of a country, Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary of Current English, A.S. Hornby, 2002, p. 155.Budget, is a periodic assessment of and programmes for national revenue and expenditure, proposed by Government and presented to Parliament, Chambers 21st Century Dictionary, p. 183.Budget, refer to the statement of the estimated receipts and expenditure of the Government of India known as annual financial statement, it is caused to be laid before both Houses of Parliament by the President in respect of every financial year on such day as he may direct, Constitution of India - Article 112, Rules of Procedure and Condu...
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