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Award
(5) It is uncertain; (6) The arbitrator has exceeded his authority; (7) The arbitrator has failed to use reasonable despatch in making the award. When new and material evidence has been subsequently discovered, the award may be
Minor mineral
mineral' as defined in s. 3(e) of the Act includes 'ordinary clay' and 'ordinary sand', there is no reason why earth used for the purpose of making bricks should not be comprehended with in the meaning of … in s. 3(e) of the Act includes 'ordinary clay' and 'ordinary sand', there is no reason why earth used for the purpose of making bricks should not be comprehended with in the meaning of the word 'any
Motor spirit
(including any mixture of hydrocarbons and any liquid containing hyrdocarbon), which is capable of being used for providing reasonably efficient motive power for a motor car. Means any hydrocarbon oil (excluding crude mineral oil) used as fuel … Any inflammable hydrocarbon (including any mixture of hydrocarbons and any liquid containing hyrdocarbon), which is capable of being used for providing reasonably efficient motive power for a motor car. Means any hydrocarbon oil (excluding crude mineral oil)
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Negligence, contributory negligence
it does not mean breach of any duty. It only means the failure by a person to use reasonable care for the safety of either himself or his property, so that he becomes blameworthy in part as
self-defense
a murder charge) alleging that the defendant used force necessarily to protect himself or herself because of a reasonable belief that the other party intended to inflict great bodily harm or death see also justification … self-defense 1 : the use of force to defend oneself 2 : an affirmative defense (as to a murder charge) alleging that the
Act of State
in the business of internal government. the term is even used to indicate all acts into which, by reason that they are official in character, the Courts may not inquire, or in respect of which an official … as it does in the French and Continental Systems but only some of them. The term is next used to designate immunities and prohibitions sometimes created by statutes. The term is also extended to include certain prerogatives
Misuse of power or misapplication of power
'detournement de puvoir' (as it is called in French Administrative Law), are terms correctly employed to describe the use of a power in this illegal fashion. The exercise of every power, whatever its nature, lodged in Government … authorities, is controlled by the need to confine it to the ambit within which it could justly and reasonably be expected to take place. A power used under the mis-apprehension that it was needed for effectuating a
Modification
the word 'modification' used in Article 370(1) and in that sense it includes an amendment. There is no reason to limit the word 'modifications' as used in Article 370(1) only to such modifications as do not make … parish, Bell's Scots LawDict. The court must give the widest effect to the meaning of the word 'modification' used in Article 370(1) and in that sense it includes an amendment. There is no reason to limit the
Privy purse
Civil Procedure. The use of the expression 'privy purse' instead of the expression 'pension' is due to historical reasons. The privy purse satisfies all the essential characteristics of a political pension, and as such, is protected from
unnecessary hardship
the beneficial use of property that is caused when a zoning ordinance makes it impossible to receive a reasonable return from the property NOTE: Unnecessary hardship may justify the granting of a variance if the use permitted
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