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Repeal

Act, where any Act passed after January 1st, 1890, repeals and re-enacts any provisions of a former Act, references in any other Act to the provisions so repealed are to be construed as references to the provisions

Referee

s. 24; also (English) Workmen's Compensation Act, 1925 (15 & 16 Geo. 5, c. 84), and other Acts. Reference committees may be appointed under the (English) Acquisition of Land (Assessment of Compensation) Act, 1929; Landlord and Tenant

Preamble

Darrang, (1982) 2 SCC 521. Means merely the prefatory note or the introductory para containing casual or passing reference to in significant facts not intended to be relied upon, which are neither meant for, nor have the

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Exhibit

Exhibit, a document or other thing shown to a witness when giving evidence, and referred to by him in his evidence. The term is usually applied to a document referred to in, but

Occupation

Occupation, also is employed as referring to that which occupies time and attention; a calling; or a trade; and it is only as employed

Irrationality

Irrationality, mean what can by now be succinctly referred to Wednesbury unreasonableness, Council of Civil Service Unions v. Minister for the Civil Service, (1984) 3 All ER

Fair market value

relation to any immovable property transferred by way of sale or exchange, being immovable property of the nature referred to in sub-clause (i) of clause (e), means the price that the immovable property would ordinarily fetch on

Deputation

7 (15): (1998) 7 SCC 372. 'Deputation' can be aptly described as an assignment of an employee (commonly referred to as the deputationist) of one department or cadre or even an organisation (commonly referred to as the

Crown

30, 'in this Act and in everyother 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,

Covenant

this enactment relates to interests or covenants of which the benefit would otherwise pass to such persons and refers to those covenants only which run with the land (see below). The benefits of covenants which come within

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