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Dog

Dog. Draught.--The (English) Protection of Animals Act, 1911, s. 9, and the (English) Protection of Animals (Scotland) Act, 1912, s. 8, prohibit,

Property

exchangeable value or which goes to make up wealth or estate or status, property, therefore, within the constitutional protection, denotes group of rights infering citizen's relation to physical thing, as right to possess, use and dispose of … Property, an actionable claim against the tenants is undoubtedly a species of property which is assignable, State of Bihar v. Kameshwar

Hazardous substance

Hazardous substance, means any substance or pre-paration which is defined as hazardous substance in the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 and exceeding such quantity as specified by the Central Government under the Public Liability Insurance Act, 1991 … s. 2 (f)] It means any substance or preparation which is de-fined as hazardous substance under the Environ-ment (Protection) Act, 1986, and exceeding such quantity as may be specified, by notification, by the Central Government. [Public Liability Insurance

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Insurance

the underwriters charged premiums more than commensurate with the risk; and, 2ndly, that they did not afford adequate protection. The losses against which a merchant or ship-owner is not protected by insurance in this country in usual … Insurance, see, Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961), s. 80C, Expl. 1. Insurance, the act of providing against a possible loss, by

Land charge

or if created before 1926, acquired under a conveyance made after 1925, of a legal estate except mortgages protected by a deposit of deeds, or within the jurisdiction of a district registry, such as Yorkshire, and registered … charge, means a rent or annuity or principal moneys charged otherwise than by deed upon land under (English) Act of Parliament for securing to any person, the money spent by him, or under that Act, as a

Fer' natur', animals

for injuries to cattle, sheep, etc., even if unaware of the dog's tendency to do mischief. For the protection of wild animals in captivity, see ANIMALS. See also (English) Wild Birds Protection Acts, 1880 to 1908; and … an enclosed warren, etc. The property in them only continues so long as they remain in a man's actual possession, but ceases if they regain their liberty, unless they have animus revertendi, as in the case of

Competent authority

Act, 1956 (48 of 1956), s. 3 (a)] Means in relation to children in need of care and protection a Committee and in relation to juveniles in conflict with law a Board. [Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection

Tenant

by one method or the other does not abruptly become a trespasser. If a beneficial legislation gives him protection against eviction he can claim protection in spite of the determination of the tenancy, Diwan Ram Rao v. … LJ 86. Tenant, includes a sub-tenant and self-cultivating lessee, but shall not include a present holder, Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887, ss. 5, 6, 7, 8; Punjab Settlement Manual, 1899, pp. 142. Tenant, is a word which standing

Limitation of actions and prosecutions

or authority, or any neglect or default in execution thereof, are limited to six months [(English) Public Authorities Protection Act, 1893 (56 & 57 Vict. c. 61)], and many statutes provided for special periods of limitation. Under Modern

Horses

Act, 1916, s. 3. Cruelty to horses is punishable on summary convic-tion by fine or imprisonment, under the Protection of Animals Act, 1911, s. 1, as amended by the Protection of Animals, etc., Act. 1912, and 9

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