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Active politics

Director AIR 1989 SC 1854 (1859): (1989) 3 SCR 428: (1989) 2 SCC 448. [J&K Industries Employees Service Rules and Regulation Reg 16, R. 14 (as amended in 1983)] Means service at outposts, or against hostile tribes

Adjustment of a loss

to receive under the policy, and fixing the proportion which each underwriter is liable to pay. See York-Antwerp Rules, 1890, (English) Marine Insurance Act, 1906 (6 Edw. 7, c. 41), and Lowndes on Average

Acts of Sederunt

Acts of Sederunt, rules of the Court of Session in Scotland. See SEDERUNT, ACTS OF.

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Actual service

means such period or periods during a year as may be fixed as vacation by or under the rules of the Supreme Court made with the prior approval of the president. [Supreme Court Judges Conditions of Service

Address

Parliament or both Houses assembled together on any other occasion. Constitution of India, Article 86(1) & Article 87(1); Rules of Procedure and Conduct of (Rajya Sabha) Business in the Council of States, 5th Edn. 2000.

Adjourn

to an hour or part of same day while in Rajya Sabha it is the Chairman who determines. Rules of Procedure and Conduct of (Rajya Sabha) Business in Council of States, 5th Edn., 2000.

Adjournment Motion

granted. If not, he shall inform the House that the member has not the leave of the House. Rules and Procedure and Conduct of (Rajya Sabha) Business in Council of States 5th Edn. 2000, p. 56. Means

Adjudicating authority

Central Government under sub-s. (1) of s. 16 of the Act. [Foreign Exchange Management (Adjudica-tion Proceedings and Appeal Rules, 2000), R. 2 (b)] (ii) Means an officer authorised under sub-s. (1) of s. 16. [Foreign Exchange Management

Adjudication

Adjudication, giving or pronouncing a judgment or decree. In Bankruptcy Law, adjudication is the act of the Court declaring a person to be bankrupt. In Scots Law it signifies the 'diligence' by which land is attached...

Adjudication contra h'reditatem jacentem

Adjudication contra h'reditatem jacentem. When a debtor's heir apparent renounces the succession, any creditor may obtain a decree cognitionis causa, the purpose of which is that the amount of the debt may be ascertained so that...

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