Skip to content

Provincial Act - Law Dictionary Search Results

Research workspace

Save terms and build your research trail

A free trial unlocks notes, tags, search history, and the full AI Studio desk for judgment research.

Property

Property, an actionable claim against the tenants is undoubtedly a species of property which is assignable, State of Bihar v. Kameshwar

Federal Government

of the states. As to South Africa, see s. 85 of the Act, defining the powers of the Provincial Councils. By the Government of India Act, 1936, His Majesty may upon Address of each House of Parliament

Plant

(1887) 19 QBD 647, where a horse was held to be 'plant' within that Act; and see National Provincial and Union Bank of England v. Charnley, (1924) 1 KB 431, and Daphne v. Shaw (1926) 53 TLR

Keep your definitions linked to case research

Arches, Court of

1874 (37 & 38 Vict. c. 85), provision was made for the appointment of 'a judge of the Provincial Courts of Canterbury and York,' and it was further provided that whenever a vacancy should occur in the … English Church, instead of to the Bishop of Rome, who originally exercised the jurisdiction; but the Judicial Committee Acts of 1832 and 1833 (2 & 3 Wm. 4, c. 92, and 3 & 4 Wm. 4, c.

Corporation owned or controlled by the State

expression 'Corporation owned or controlled by the State' means any body corporate established by or under a Central, Provincial or State Act, and includes a Government company as defined in s. 617 of the Companies Act, 1956,

Negotiable instruments

is not within the Act and is not a negotiable instrument, North and South Insurance Co. v. National Provincial Bank Ltd., (1936) 105 LJKB 163. See BILL OF EXCHANGE AND NOT NEGOTIABLE. (1) A 'negotiable instrument' means

Transfer of property

includes a transfer of any interest in property and the creation of any charge upon property. [Provincial Insolvency Act, 1920 (5 of 1920), s. 2 (1) (f)] Section 5 defined 'transfer of property' as meaning 'an Act

Public property

any State Government; or (iii) any local authority; or (iv) any corporation established by, or under, a Central, Provincial or State Act; or (v) any company as defined in s. 617 of the Companies Act, 1956; or

Industrial undertaking in public sector

defined in s. 617 of the Companies Act, 1956; (ii) a corporation established by or under a Central Provincial or State Act, which is controlled or managed by the Government. [Central Industrial Security Force Act, 1968 (50

Government undertaking

carried on-- (i) by a department of the Government, or (ii) by a corporation established by a Central, Provincial or State Act, which is owned or controlled by the Government, or (iii) by a Government company as

  • Last »

Try the research workspace - 7 days free


AI Briefs · Semantic Search · Save & annotate judgments

Start your 7-day free trial