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Police
s. 20), Metro-politan, City of London, and River Forces, e.g., Tyne, Manchester Ship Canal, Mersey and Wear; and Railway Police. As to the liability of a local authority for a tort committed by a member of its
Penalty
Penalty, is a liability under the taxing statute, Khemka & Co. v. State of Maharashtra, AIR 1975 SC 1549. Penalty, is legal or official punishment such as a term of imprisonment, N.K. Jain v. C.K. Shah,...
Parcel
separate occupation or separately rated at the time of search (see the Rules). Means goods entrusted to a railway administration for carriage by a passenger or a parcel train. [Railways Act, 1989 (24 of 1989), s. 2
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Ordinarily
not invariably, Kailash Chandra v. Union of India, AIR 1961 SC 1346 (1349): (1962) 1 SCR 374. [Indian Railway Establishment Code, Rule 2046 (2)(a)] The word 'ordinarily' necessarily implies the exclusion of 'extraordinary' or 'special' circum-stances, Eicher
Officer
SC 13 (16): (1956) SCR 682. [Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860), s. 21(9) (as in 1963)] The Railway Works Manager is an officer of the government, armed with some authority or representative character qua the government,
Nune pro tunc
for example, special leave granted at the hearing to cross-appeal against an order for a new trial, Toronto Railway v. King, 1908 AC 260. As to entering judgments and orders nunc pro tunc, see Ord. LII., r.
Prizefighting
the mere presence of persons at a prizefight was not enough to sustain a conviction for assault), and railway companies providing trains for any prizefights are liable to heavy penalties under the (English) Regulation of Railways Act,
Nuisance
in nuisance when conforming with the statute (see Manchester Corporation v. Farnsworth, 1930 AC 171), but see (English) Railway Fires Act, 1905 (5 Edw. 7, c. 11), as to fires on agricultural land or to crops caused
Nomination
of appointing certain persons to office, (P. Ramanatha Aiyar's Law Lexicon, 2nd Edn., pp. 1310-11) see also Konkan Railway Corpn. Ltd. v. Rani Construction Pvt. Ltd., (2000) 8 SCC 151. Nomination, means (1) the action process or
Nominated authority
Officer nominated by the Chief Fire Officer, and includes an officer nominated by a local authority or a railway administration as a nominated authority for the purposes of this Act. [Delhi Fire Prevention and Fire Safety Act,
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