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Consideration

is some right, interest, profit or benefit accruing to the one party, or some forebearance, detriment, loss, or responsibility, given, suffered, or undertaken by the other, Fleming v. Bank of New Zealand, (1900) AC 577 (586). Means

Revenue deficit

indicates increase in liability of the State Government without corresponding increase in assets of the Government. [Gujarat Fiscal Responsibility Act, 2005, s. 2(g)] Means the amount of excess of revenue expenditure over revenue receipts in a financial

Same work or work of a similar nature

working conditions, by a man or a woman and the differences, if any, between the skill, effort and responsibility required of a man and those required of a woman are not of practical importance in relation to

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Total liabilities

Total liabilities, means the liabilities under he Consolidated Fund of India and the public account of India. [Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Act, 2003 (39 of 2003), s. 2(f)] Means the liabilities under the consolidated fund of

Election Commission

of India, Durga Das Basu, Vol. 5, p. 136. In India the Election Commission is vested with the responsibility of superintending, directing and controlling the preparation of electoral rolls and conducting all elections to Parliament, State Legislatures

League of Nations (Societe des Nations)

their common interests more effectively; the duty of reduction of armaments; equality for States, e.g., recognition of greater responsibility of large Powers, with legal equality for all, large or small; undertaking to use peaceful settlement for disputes,

Children

has sufficient intelligence to justify the reception of the evidence and understands the duty of speaking the truth. Responsibility.--Above fourteen a child is presumed to be doli capax, but between eight and fourteen a child is presumed

no-fault

(as for property damage, medical bills, and lost wages) by that person's own insurer regardless of who is responsible for the accident and is prohibited from or limited in his or her right to sue the responsible

administrator

or entitled to perform 2 : an administrator appointed in some states for the sole purpose of being responsible for the assets in an estate pending settlement of a dispute or when there is doubt as to

Army Council

duties of those members are defined by an Order in Council of 10th August, 1904, and each is responsible to the Secretary of State for War, who is solely responsible to the Crown and Parliament. The Secretary

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