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Church

already done, ratification'; and the use of these words, with reference to the church of England, in Acts of Parliament and … always been according to that sense (ibid. p. 69). The standard of doctrine and practice is settled by the Thirty-nine Articles

Dispute

A party to a construction contract has the right to refer a dispute arising under the contract for adjudication under a … arbitration, it becomes a dispute, McDermott International Inc. v. Burn Standard Co. Ltd., 2006 (2) RAJ 661. [Arbitration and Conciliation Act,

Import

to their literal derivations. Lexico-logically they do not have any reference to goods in 'transit' a word derived from transire bearing

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Misbehaviour

conduct or improper conduct. It has to by construed with reference to the subject-matter and the context wherein the term occurs … not vague; it would certainly mean a lapse from proper standard of conduct in discharge of functions as a government servant.

Person

Anandrao v. State of Maharashtra, AIR 1995 Bom 206. Person, refers to human being a self-conscious personality, Badri Singh v. State … 'Person' includes company or association or body of persons, see Standard Chatered Bank v. Directorate of Enforcement, AIR 2005 SC 2622.

Person aggrieved

Person aggrieved, does not include a mere busy-body, but refers to one who has a genuine grievance on account of … person aggrieved' because it represents the collective conscience of the standards of professional conduct and etiquette, Bar Council of Maharashtra v.

Public interest

Pai Foundation v. State of Karnataka, (2002) 8 SCC 481. Refers to cases where the interests of public adminis-tration require the … the passage of years has pre-maturely ceased to possess the standard of efficiency, competence and utility called for by the government

Reserve

a sum disputed as reserve was to be determined with reference to the substance of the matter. A reserve in the … for future use or for a specific occasion, CIT v. Standard Vacuum Oil Ltd., AIR 1966 SC 1393 (1401): (1966) 2

Specification

of an article or process as far as practicable by reference to its nature, quality, strength, purity, composition, quantity, dimensions, weight, … it from any other article or process. [Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 1986 (63 of 1986), s. 2(s)

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