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Conscionableness

The quality of being conscionable reasonableness

Justness

The quality of being just conformity to truth propriety accuracy exactness and the like justice reasonableness fairness equity as justness of proportions the justness of a description or representation the justness of a cause

Rationality

The quality or state of being rational agreement with reason possession of reason due exercise of reason reasonableness

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Arbitrariness

is any discernible principle emerging from the impugned act and if so, does it satisfy the test of reasonableness. Where a mode is prescribed for doing an act and there is no impediment in following that procedure,

As it deems fit

so exercised is subject to appeal as also judicial review, and, thus, must also answer the test of reasonableness, Clariant International Ltd. v. Securities and Exchange Board of India, (2004) 8 SCC 524 (539): AIR 2004 SC

Having regard to

to two matters indicated in the section as it is impossible to arrive at a conclusion as to reasonableness by considering only the two matters mentioned isolated from other relevant factors. It is neither possible nor advisable

Improvement of towns

cent of the amount of the increase may be recovered from owners (s. 21); see BETTERMENT. As to reasonableness of byelaws for preserving the amenities of the countryside, see Baird v. Glasgow Corporation (H.L. Scot.) 1936 AC

Question

interrogatory; anything inquired. Putting to the question, i.e., torture. The word 'question' meant 'called inquestion as regards its reasonableness or practicability' and could not mean 'challenging its legality', Smt. Abida Begam v. Rent Control and Eviction Officer,

judgment

(as a board of directors) having authority to act on behalf of a business and usually marked by reasonableness and the exercise of due care ;also : the faculty of making such decisions sub·sti·tut·ed judgment : a

Reasons to believe

and facts must be disclosed by the applicant in order to enable the court to judge of the reasonableness of his belief, the existence of which is the sine qua non of the exercise of power conferred

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