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burden of proof
burden of proof encompasses both the burdens of production and persuasion. Burden of proof is often used to refer to one or the other. Burden of proof and burden of persuasion are also sometimes used to refer
Misconduct
Misconduct, is a relative term. It has to be considered with reference to the subject-matter and the context wherein such term occurs. It literally means wrong conduct or improper conduct,
Civil Law
that emperor's order, which compose the body of the Civil Law in its present state, will now be referred to. The Imperial, or Civil Law, as consolidated by Justinian, consists of four parts:-- (1) The Institutes, in
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Act of Parliament
clauses frequently required in local Acts. The provisions of such general Acts are incorporated in private Acts by reference, e.g., Railways Clauses Act, 1863. Is a law made by the British sovereign, with the advice and consent
Company
(i) a company as defined in s. 3 of the Companies Act, 1956, other than a Government company referred to in clause (cc). (ii) a society registered under the Societies Registra-tion Act, 1860, or under any corresponding
Interpretation Act, 1889 (English)
In this Act and in every other Act, whether passed before or after the commencement of this Act, references to the Sovereign reigning at the time of the passing of the Act or to the Crown shall,
Law Reform (UK)
caused by the act of omission which gives rise to the cause of action, shall be calculated without reference to any loss or gain to his estate consequent on his death, except that a sum in respect
Registration of title of land
or possessory title. Registration with absolute title, of either tenure, confers on purchasers for value all the advantages referred to. Registration with qualified title is granted where it appears to the registrar that the title can only
While disposing of the appeal
While disposing of the appeal, reference or revision, the change in phrasology clearly suggests that Parliament did not intend to prescribe any limitation on
Costs of and incidental to
Costs of and incidental to, references to costs shall be construed as including reference to fees, charges, disbursements, expenses and remunera-tion and in relation
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