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Embassy

The public function of an ambassador the charge or business intrusted to an ambassador or to envoys a public message

True, public, and notorious

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Functionary

One charged with the performance of a function or office as a public functionary secular functionaries … One charged with the performance of a function or office as a public functionary secular functionaries

Financier

One charged with the administration of finance an officer who administers the public revenue a treasurer … One charged with the administration of finance an officer who administers the public revenue a treasurer

Tax

the subject; an excise; tallage. A monetary charge imposed by government on persons, entities or properly to yield public revenue, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1469. Some general principles of taxation have been said to be:-

Railway

Railway. A road owned by a private person or public company on which carriages run over iron rails; if the road is a public highway, that part of … such passengers and goods as shall be offered to them for that purpose, and to make such reasonable charges in respect thereof as they may from time to time determine upon, not exceeding the tolls by the

Rate

is adjusted, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1268. The term 'rate' is also used to mean a charge by a water, gas, railway, or other public undertaking for services rendered e.g., (English) Railways Act, 1921, s. … Rate, A contribution levied by some public body for a public purpose, as a poor rate, a highway rate, a sewers rate, upon, as a

Debenture

provided by the trust deed. See also FLOATING CHARGE. This form of security is frequently resorted to by public companies to raise money for the prosecution of their undertakings. Registration of a company's debentures (under the term

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