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Remuneration

in Article 314 is not used in any limited sense as merely salary. If a person was in receipt of a payment, or in receipt of a percentage, or any kind of payment which would not be

under the (English) Companies Act,1929, are by s. 122 obliged to keep books of account of (a) all receipts and expenses with matters relating thereto; (b) all sales and purchases; and (c) the assets and liabilities of

Barrister, or Barrastor

payment of the fees should be stamped as 'receipts'; but such notes have now been held to be receipts within the meaning of the (English) Stamp Act, 1891 [Council of the Bar v. Inland Revenue Commissioners, 1907

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Official secrets

of the letters, etc., passing through his hands, and must not give up a letter, etc., unless a receipt is signed, or written instructions for delivery are given, by the addressee.

Piracy

see Bolivia Republic v. Indemnity Mutual Insurance Co., (1909) 1 KB 785. Means the unauthorised use, interception, or receipt of encoded communication especially to avoid paying fees for use, United States v. Harrell, 983 F. 2d 36

Permitted currency

Permitted currency, means a foreign currency which is freely convertible. [Foreign Exchange Manage-ment (Manner of Receipt and Payment) Regula-tions, 2000, Reg. 2 (v)]

Peppercorn

if demanded,' is usually reserved. A writing showing that a peppercorn has been handed over is not 'a receipt for the last payment due for rent' within s. 3 (4) of the (English) Conveyancing Act, 1881. See

Pensioner

in contra-distinction to the one in service. Those who render after service retire on superannuation and are in receipt of pension are 'pensioners'. They constitute a homogenour class; for the purpose of pension benefit they cannot be

Payment

whom the payment is made to have his money before the time; and it appears by the party's receipt of it, that it is for his own advantage to receive it then, otherwise he would not do

Pawnbroker

10s., one penny. By the (English) Act of 1922 the pawnbroker, in addition, may charge the pledger upon receipt of the pledge, 'd. for each 5s. or part of 5s. lent where the loan does not exceed

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