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Provincial Act, shall mean an Act made by the Governor-in-Council, Lieutenant Governor-in-Council or Chief Commissioner in Council of a Province under any of the Indian Councils Acts or the Government of India Act, 1915, or an Act made by the local legislature or the Governor of a province under the Government of India Act, or an Act made by the Provincial Legislature or Governor of a Province or the Coorg Legislative Council under the Government of India Act, 1935. [General Clauses Act, 1897 (10 of 1897), s. 3(46)]...
Provincial Government
Provincial Government, means the governor is the executive head of a province and all executive acts are done in his name. This does not mean that governance of a province is vested solely in the governor, or that the expression 'government' and 'provincial government' have the same meaning and connotation, Province of Bombay v. Khushaldas S. Advani, AIR 1950 SC 222.Means, as respects anything done before the commencement of the Constitution, the authority or person authorized at the relevant date to administer executive government in the province in question. [General Clauses Act, 1897, s. 3(47)]...
Qualified medical practitioner
Qualified medical practitioner, means a person having a certificate granted by an authority specified in the Schedule to the Indian Medical Degrees Act, 1916, or notified under s. 3 of that Act or specified in the Schedules to the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956, and includes any person having a certificate granted under any Provincial or State Medical Council Act. [Motor Transport Workers Act, 1961 (27 of 1961), s. 2 (j); See also Mines Act, 1952, s. 2(1)(n)]Means any person registered under any Central Act Provincial Act, or an Act to the Legislature of a State providing for the maintenance of a register of medical practitioners, or, in any area where no such last-mentioned Act is in force, any person declared by the State Government, by notification in the Official Gazette, to be a qualified medical practitioner for the purposes of this Act. [Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923, s. 2 (1) (i)]...
Opinion of the provincial government
Opinion of the provincial government, the words 'opinion of the provincial Government' appearing in the beginning of s. 5 signify the subjective opinion of the Government and not an opinion subject to the objective tests, Lilavati Bai v. State of Bombay, AIR 1957 SC 521 (527): 1957 SCR 721. [Bombay Land Requisition Act, 1948 (33 of 1948), s. 5]...
Person
Person, a Hindu Undivided Family is a person, Kshetra Mohan-Sannyasi Charan Sadhukhan v. Commissioner of Excess Profit Tax, West Bengal, AIR 1953 SC 516.According to company law it does not mean an unregistered firm, Firm Pannaji v. Devichand Kapurchand, 99 IC 640.Person, does not include court, Kharka Gigabhai Mavji v. Soni Jagjivan Kanji, (1979) 20 Guj LR 256.Person, implies only an individual and does not bear scrutiny when construed in the case of a company, a firm of partners or an association of persons, J.K. Industries Ltd. v. Chief Inspector of Factories and Boilers, (1997) SCC (205) 1.Person, in an Act of Parliament passed after 1st January, 1890, includes 'any body of persons corporate or unincorporate' unless the contrary intention appears, Interpretation Act, 1889, s. 19. A corporation, such as a limited company, may be a 'respectable and responsible person' within the meaning of a covenant against assignment in a lease, Willmott v. London Road Car Co., (1910) 2 Ch 525. A c...
Provincial
Of or pertaining to province constituting a province as a provincial government a provincial dialect...
Provincial Constitutions
Provincial Constitutions, the decrees of provincial synods held under divers archbishops of Canterbury, from Stephen Langton, in the reign of Henry III., to Henry Chichele, in the reign of Henry V., and adopted also by the province of York in the reign of Henry VI, Lynd. Provinciale....
All acts theretofore
All acts theretofore, occurring under section 37(1) of the Provincial Insolvency Act will not include the judicial order passed by the court, Tukaram Ramchandra Mane v. Rajaram Bapu Lakule, (1998) 4 SCC 317....
Statutory authority
Statutory authority, means any authority, board, corporation, council, institute, university or any other body corporate, established by or under any Central, State or Provincial Act for the purposes of regulating production or supply of goods or provision of any services or markets therefor or any matter connected therewith or incidental thereto. [Competition Act, 2003 (12 of 2003), s. 2(w)]...
Provincialism
A word or a manner of speaking peculiar to a province or a district remote from the mother country or from the metropolis a provincial characteristic hence narrowness illiberality...
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