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Reserved area

Reserved area, the term 'reserved area' was defined in clause (4) of s. 2 thus: (4) 'Reserved area' means the area lawfully reserved under the Punjab Tenants (Security of Tenure) Act, 1950 (Act 22 of 1950), as amended by President's Act 5 of 1951, Lajpat Rai v. State of Punjab, AIR 1981 SC 1401: (1981) 3 SCC 94: (1981) 3 SCR 590....


Mental reservation

Mental reservation, a silent exception to the general words of a promise or agreement not expressed, on account of a general understanding on the subject. But the word has been applied to an exception existing in the mind of the one party only, and has been degraded to signify a dishonest excuse for evading or infringing a promise...


Implied, reservation of water doctrine

Implied, reservation of water doctrine, means alegal doctrine permitting the federal government to use and control, for public purposes, water appurtenant to federal lands, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 758....


Indian reservation

Indian reservation, means an area that the federal government has designated for use by an American Indian tribe, where the tribe generally settles and establishes a tribal government, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 775...


Reservation/Class

Reservation/Class, the expression 'class' means a homogeneous section of the people grouped together because of certain likeness or common traits and who are identifiable by some common attributes such as status, rank, occupation, residence in a locality, race, religion and the like, Makhanlal Waza v. State of J&K, AIR 1971 SC 2206: (1971) 1 SCC 749: (1971) 3 SCR 832....


Naval reserves

Naval reserves. Originally volunteer forces, the Naval Coast Volunteers (16 & 17 Vict. c. 73); now the Royal Naval Reserve; see 22 & 23 Vict. c. 40, and succeeding Acts, and the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, which was formed under 3 Edw. 7, c. 6....


Reserve ratio

Reserve ratio, means the Federal Reserve Board's measurement of a member bank's required reserves, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1310....


Reserved forests

Reserved forests, 'reserve forests' are those areas of forest land which are constituted as 'reserve forests' under Ch. II of the Act, Union of India v. Abdul Jalil, AIR 1965 SC 147: (1964) 8 SCR 158....


Reserved

Kept for future or special use or for an exigency as reserved troops a reserved seat in a theater...


Reserve forest

Reserve forest, the forest declared to be reserved by the State Government under section 20 of the Indian Forest Act, 1927 or declared as such under any other State Act. [Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 (53 of 1972), s. 2(25B)]...



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