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Abdication

Abdication, where a magistrate or person in office voluntarily renounces or gives it up. It differs from resignation, in that resignation is made by one who has received his office from another and restores it into

Voluntarily given up his membership

person may voluntarily give up his membership of a political party even though he has not tendered his resignation from the membership of that party. Even in the absence of a formal resignation from membership an inference

Simony

to the Benefices Act, 1898 (61 & 62 Vict. c. 48), which declaration, however, contains a saving for Resignation Bonds (see RESIGNATION). The unlawful practice of giving or receiving money or gifts in exchange for spiritual promotion,

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Writing under his hand

Writing under his hand, a type written letter of resignation duly signed by the person tendering his resignation also means 'writing under his hand', Vice-chairman, Village Panchayat, Maranbeed

Incumbent

Incumbent, a clergyman in possession of as ecclesiastical benefice. As to resignation with pen-sion, see the Incumbents Resignation Act, 1871 (34 & 35 Vict. c. 44); and the Clergy Pensions

Dean

for the re-arrangement of the boundaries of archdeaconries and rural deaneries, and by the (English) Deans and Canons Resignation Act, 1872 (35 & 36 Vict. c. 8), for the resignation of Deans. See also (English) Cathedrals (Houses

Resignee

One to whom anything is resigned or in whose favor a resignation is made

Cabinet

and he has to be prepared to take up the responsibility of forming a government if the government resigns or is defeated. His task though not so difficult as that of the Prime Minister is of sufficiently

Bishop

chancellor who holds his Court and assists him in matters of ecclesiastical law, and vicar-general. As to the resignation of archbishops and bishops when incapacitated by age or other infirmities, and appointment of bishop co-adjuctor where bishop

Discharge

is of widest amplitude and would include cessation of relationship of employer and employee, may be by retirement, resignation, dismissal or removal, S.K. Sarma v. Mahesh Kumar Verma, AIR 2002 SC 3294 (3297): (2002) 7 SCC 505.

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