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Resident
Resident, an agent, minister, of officer residing in any distant place with the dignity of an ambassador; the chief representative of the government at certain native states in India. residents are a class of public ministers inferior to ambassadors and envoys; but, like them, they are under the protection of the law of nations.Also, a tenant, who was obliged to reside on his lord's land, and not to depart from the same; called also homme levant et couchant, and in Normandy, resseant du fief, Leg. H. I.A person who has a residence in a particular place, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1311....
residence
residence 1 : the act or fact of living in a place 2 a : the place where one actually lives as distinguished from a domicile or place of temporary sojourn [a person can have more than one but only one domicile] NOTE: A distinction is usually maintained between domicile and residence based on the relative permanency of a domicile and the intent to make it a principal place of abode. In some contexts, however, such as for determining proper venue domicile and residence are used as synonyms. Similarly residence and domicile are sometimes used as synonyms with regard to the place of incorporation of a business. b : a place in which a corporation does business or is licensed to do business 3 : the status of a resident 4 : dwelling ...
resident alien
resident alien Applies to non-U.S. citizens currently residing in the United States. The term is applied in three different manners; please see Permanent Resident, Conditional Resident, and Returning Resident Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services ...
returning resident
returning resident Any Lawful Permanent Resident who has been outside the United States and is returning to the U.S. Also defined as a "special immigrant." If outside of the U.S. for more than 180 days, must apply for readmission to the U.S. If outside of the U.S. for more than one year and is returning to his or her permanent residence in the United States, usually must have a re-entry documentation from USCIS or an immigrant visa from the Department of State. Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services ...
residency
residency pl: -cies 1 : an often official place of residence 2 : the condition of being a resident of a particular place ...
resident
resident : one who has a residence in a particular place but does not necessarily have the status of a citizen compare citizen, domiciliary resident adj ...
Person resident in India
Person resident in India, 'person resident in India' is defined in clause (p) of s. 2 to mean: (i) a citizen of India, who has, at any time after the 25th day of March, 1947, been staying in India, but does not include a citizen of India who has gone out of, or stays outside, India, in either case - (a) for or on taking up employment outside India, or (b) for carrying on outside India a business or vocation outside India, or (c) for any other purpose, in such circumstances as would indicate his attention to stay outside India for an uncertain period; (ii) a citizen of India, who having ceased by virtue of paragraph (a) or paragraph (b) or paragraph (c) of sub-clause (i) to be resident in India, returns to or stays in India, in either case - (a) for or on taking up employment in India, or (b) for carrying on in India a business or vocation in India, or (c) for any other purpose, in such circumstances as would indicate his intention to stay in India for an uncertain period, Needle Indust...
Domicile and residence
Domicile and residence, etymologically, 'residence' and 'domicile' carry the same meaning, inasmuch as both refer to the permanent home, but under Private International Law, 'domicile' carries a little different sense and exhibits many facets. In spite of having a permanent home, a person may have a commercial, a political or forensic domicile. 'Domicile' may also take many colours; it may be domicile of origin, domicile of choice, domicile by operation of law or domicile of dependence. In Private International Law domicile' jurisprudentially has a different concept altogether, Union of India v. Dudh Nath Pandey, AIR 2000 SC 525 (532): (2002) 2 SCC 20.In spite of having a permanent home, a person may have a commercial, a political or a forensic domicil, Union of India v. Dudh Nath Prasad, (2000) 2 SCC 20.It means a person must have a permanant home in Chandigarh or he has been there for years with the intention to live there permanently or indefinitely, Chandigarh Housing Board v. Gurm...
Limited Owners Residences Act
Limited Owners Residences Act (English) (33 & 34 Vict. c. 56). This Act, as amended by the Limited Owners Residences Act, 1870, Amendment Act, 1871 (34 & 35 Vict. c. 84), enables the tenant for life of a settled estate to charge the estate with the expense of building a mansion house to the extent of two years' rental of the estate; see Re Dunn, 1877, WN 39....
conditional resident
conditional resident Any alien granted permanent resident status on a conditional basis (e.g., a spouse of a U.S. citizen; an immigrant investor), who is required to petition for the removal of the set conditions before the second anniversary of the approval of his or her conditional status. Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services ...
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