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Bonded labour system

by any document) and in consideration of the interest, if any, due on such advance, or (ii) in pursuance of any customary or social obligation, or (iii) in pursuance of an obligation devolving on him by succession,

Approved schools

schools. These schools are schools intended for the education and training of persons to be sent there in pursuance of the Children and Young Persons Act, 1933 (see s. 79(1) and approved by the Secretary of State.

Alien

to which any person has or may become entitled, either mediately or immediately, in possession or expectancy, in pursuance of any disposition made before the twelfth day of May, 1870, or in pursuance of any devolution by

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Net wealth

s. 32 (m)] A coparcenary has unity of possession but not unity of ownership on the property. In pursuance to a decree for partition each coparcener takes a defined share and that share is 'net wealth'.

Policies of Insurance, Court of

Policies of Insurance, Court of. It was erected in pursuance of 43 Eliz. c. 12, which enabled the Lord Chancellor yearly to grant a standing commission to the

Planning Commission

is a non-statutory body set up by a resolution of the Government of India in March 1950, in pursuance of declared objectives to promote a rapid rise in the standard of living of the people by efficient

Photographs

the plate or other original was ordered by some other person, and was made for valuable consideration in pursuance of that order, then, in the absence of any agreement to the contrary, the person by whom such

Patent agent

United Kingdom'; and by the same section no person can so term himself unless he is registered in pursuance of the Act. Means a person for the time being registered under this Act as a patent agent.

Papers laid on table

are laid on the table by ministers, private members or secretary-general with the permission of the speaker/chairman in pursuance of the provisions of Constitution, rules of procedure and conduct of business or directions by the Speaker/Chairman. Papers

Not guilty by Statute

Not guilty by Statute. Very many Acts from time to time allowed defendants sued for doing things in pursuance of them to plead 'not guilty by statute' (or the general issue, as it was described in the

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