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Notice of accident

[Keen v. Millwall Dock Co., (1882) 8 QBD 482]; or under s. 2 (1) of the (English) Workmen's Compensation Act, 1906 [see now (English) Workmen's Compensation Act, 1925, s. 14] [Hughes v. Coed Talon Co., (1909) 1 … Notice of accident. The (English) Notice of Accidents Act, 1906, requires annual returns and notices of accidents in mines and quarries to be given, and in the case of

Receipt

21, s. 36), and now also a receipt of consideration money and for sums recovered by way of compensation under the (English) Workmen's Compensation Act, 1925; see the (English) Finance Act, 1930 (20 & 21 Geo. 5, … Receipt, an acknowledgment in writing of having received a sum of money, which is prima facie but not conclusive

Persons interested

Persons interested, means the interest of the State government is manifest because it is the party which is required to pay the compensation, Sub-Divisional Officer (Compensation Officer) Mirzapur v. Raja Srinivasa Prasad Singh, AIR 1966 SC 1164.

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Police power and eminent domain

power and eminent domain, the police and eminent domain powers are essentially distinct. Under the police power many restrictions may be imposed and the property may even be destroyed without compensation being given, whereas under the power

Bastard

is not by reason of illegitimacy prevented from being a 'dependant' within the meaning of the (English) Workmen's Compensation Act, 1906, s. 13. The definitions of dependants in (English) Lord Campbell's Act (Fatal Accidents Act, 1846) only … (19 & 20 Geo. 5, c. 36)] The civil and canon laws did not allow a child to remain a bastard if the parents afterwards intermarried, but a proposal by the bishops to assimilate the law of

Retrenchment

121: 1957 SCJ 83). The Parliament then stepped in and introduced ss. 25FF and 25FFF by providing that compensation shall be payable to workmen in case of transfer of undertaking or closure of undertaking as if the … Retrenchment, in its ordinary connotation is discharge of labour as surplus though the business or work itself is continued,

Salary

person for his service in another person's business; also wages, stipend, or annual allowance. See RECEIPT. An agreed compensation for services esp. pro-fessional or some professional services usu. paid at regular intervals on yearly basis, as distinguished … Salary, a recompense or consideration generally periodically made to a person for his service in another person's business; also wages, stipend,

Salary or wages

for the benefit of the employee under any law for the time being in force. (vi) any retrenchment compensation or any gratuity or other retirement benefit payable to the employee or any ex gratia payment made to … Salary or wages, means all remuneration (other than remuneration in respect of over-time work) capable of being expressed in terms of money, which would,

Tenant-right

in England--(1) a custom ensuring to an out-going tenant compensation from his landlord for not being able to reap the full benefit of labour or improvements expended or made during the tenancy; or (2) the money due

Tithe Rent-Charge

October, 1936 (s. 1). The Act creates redemption stock secured by the consolidated fund to be issued for compensation to persons interested in tithe rent-charge to yield interest equal to the gross annual value of the rent-charge … Tithe Rent-Charge. A charge on land, substituted by commutation for that charge on the produce of the land for the

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