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Self respect
Respect for ones self regard for ones character laudable self esteem...
In respect of anything said in Parliament
In respect of anything said in Parliament, The word 'anything' is of the widest import and is equivalent to 'everything'. The only limitation arises from the words 'in Parliament' which means during the sitting of Parliament and in the course of the business of Parliament. Once it was proved that Parliament was sitting and its business was being transacted, anything said during the course of that business was immune from proceedings in any court, Tej Kiran Jain v. M. Sanjiva Reddy, AIR 1970 SC 1573 (1574). [Constitution of India, Article 105 (2)]...
Income in respect of a decedent
Income in respect of a decedent, means income earned by a person, but not collected before death. This income is included in the decedent's gross estate for estate-tax purposes. For income-tax pur-poses, if is taxed to the estate, or, if the estate does not collect the income, it is taxed to the eventual recipient, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 767....
Infamous conduct in a professional respect
Infamous conduct in a professional respect. A term used by the General Medical Council to denote contraventions of the practice of the profession, such as advertising as well as disgraceful or incompetent conduct; see Medical Act, 1858 (21 & 22 Vict. c. 90), s. 29....
On the same terms and conditions in all respects
On the same terms and conditions in all respects, means when this expression is used in a lease at the time of its renewal subject to alteration as to duration of time and rent, the expression conveys the idea that the lease deed is to be replicas of the old lease, save and except in the two points of duration to time and rent, Bachelor v. Murplay, 1926 AC 63....
Metric system
A system of weights and measures originating in France the use of which is required by law in many countries and permitted in many others including the United States the system is also called by its French name Le Systegraveme International de Uniteacutes abbreviated SI The principal unit of length is the meter see Meter From this are formed the are the liter the stere the gram etc These units and others derived from them are divided decimally and larger units are formed from multiples by 10 100 1000 and 10000 The successive multiplies are designated by the prefixes deka formerly deca hecto kilo and myria seldom used successive parts by deci centi and milli The prefixes mega and micro are used to denote a multiple by one million and the millionth part respectively giga and nano denote multiples of one billion 1000000000 and one billionth respectively The prefix for one trillion 1012 is tera and for one trillionth 10 12 is pico for one quintillion 1015 peta and for 10 15 one quintillion...
Thames
Thames. See (English) Thames Conservancy Act, 1894 (57 & 58 Vict. c. clxxxvii.); defined in s. 3 as meaning and including:-So much of the rivers Thames and Isis respectively as are between the town of Cricklade and an imaginary straight line drawn from the entrance to Gantlet creek in the county of Kent to the City stone opposite to Canve Island in the county of Essex and so much of the river Kennet as is between the Common landing-place at Reading in the county of Berks and the river Thames and so much of the river Lee and Bow creek respectively as are below the south boundary stones in the Lee Conservancy Act, 1868, mentioned and all locks, cuts, and works within the said portions of rivers and creeks:Provided that no dock, lock, canal, or cut, existing at the passing of this Act and constructed under the authority of Parliament and belonging to any body corporate established under such authority, and no bridge over the river Thames or the river Kennet belonging to or vested in any c...
Statutory percentage
Statutory percentage, 'statutory percentage' means for the present purpose, 45 per cent of industrial profits and 60 per cent of non-industrial profits. These percentage have to be applied separately to the profits of the two segments as if those profits were respectively the total income of the company segments as if those profits were respectively the total income of the company in relation to each segment of its business. The dividends and taxes have also to be 'similarly apportioned', for the purposes of sub-s. (1), CIT v. T.V. Sundaram Iyenger and Sons (P) Ltd., AIR 1976 SC 25: (1976) 1 SCC 77: (1975) Supp SCR 93....
Multi-State co-operative society with limited liability
Multi-State co-operative society with limited liability, means a society having the liability of its members limited by its bye-laws to the amount, if any, unpaid on the shares, respectively, held by them or to such amount as they may, respectively, thereby undertake to contribute to the assets of the society, in the event of its being wound up. [Multi-State Co-operative Societies Act, 2002 (39 of 2002), s. 3 (q)]...
Company
Company [fr. compagnia, Ital., which word is still printed on Bank of England notes as 'compa'], a body of persons associated for purposes of busi-ness, sometimes, but not now so frequently as some years ago, styled a Joint Stock Company.A company has its origin either (1) in a charter, as the Bank of England and many insurance companies; or (2) in a special Act of Parliament, with which, as authorizing an undertaking of a public nature such as a railway, the Companies Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845 (8 & 9 Vict. c. 16), is necessarily incorporated; or (3) in registration under the Companies Acts, 1862 and subsequent Acts, now consolidated into the (English) Companies Act, 1925 (19 & 20 Geo. 5, c. 23).By s. 13 of the Act of 1925 (1) on the registration of the memorandum of a company the registrar shall certify under his hand that the company is incorporated and, in the case of a limited company, that the company is limited. (2) From the date of incorporation mentioned in the certificat...
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