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Notice of dishonour

been given within a reasonable time, unless-- (a) When the person giving and the person to receive notice reside in the same place, the notice is given or sent off in time to reach the latter on

Gretna green marriage

formality. See PER VERBA DE PR'SENTI. A marriage entered into in a jurisdiction other than where the parties reside to avoid some legal impediment that exists where they live; a runaway marriage, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn.,

Tenement

held by freehold; an estate or holding of land 2. A house or other building used as a residence, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn. Means the property especially land, held by free-hold, an estate or holding of

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Residential accommodation

Residential accommodation, simply means that the accommodation should be capable of being used as a residence or should have

Presetment of Bill of Exchange, Cheque, or Pro-missory Note

it be expressly stipulated for by the bill, or if it be drawn payable elsewhere than at the residence or place of business of the drawee, but in no other case (s. 39). When a bill payable

Palace

Palace. A palace, which is a royal residence, is privileged from the execution of legal process within its precints; but the privilege does not, it seems,

Occupier

over the affairs of the jute-mill. [The West Bengal Value Added Tax Act, 2003, s. 2(25)] The person residing in or upon or having a right to reside in or upon any house, land, or place; formerly

Occupying

Occupying, a person must be deemed to be occupying a residential building at the time of an application for eviction if any of the members of his family including

Net wealth tax

is defined at page 451 thus: 'As a general rule, all debts owed by a tax-payers, whether to residents or to non-residents, are deductible if their existence is established in conformity with the legal requirements. The usual

Migration

from one place to another, and (2) the intention to make the destination a place of abode or residence in future; it has the motion of transference of allegiance from the country of departure to the country

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