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Shikmi

Shikmi, sub-s. (21) defines 'Shikmi' to mean 'a person who holds

Profession, trade or calling

activities wherein a person may usefully and/or gainfully engage himself, Shanti Devi v. Swami Ashanand, AIR 2003 SC 823 (824): (2003) … Letting, Rent and Eviction) Act, 1972 (13 of 1972), s. 21(1)(a)]

Prizefighting

heavy penalties under the (English) Regulation of Railways Act, 1868, s. 21. If death ensue, the surviving combatant is guilty of manslaughter.

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Post-mortem

ordered by a coroner under the (English) Coroners Act, 1887, s. 21. See CORONER.

Parties interested

defendants or plaintiffs, AIR 1966 J&K 1(7). (Arbitration Act, 1940, s. 21)

On behalf of

real owner, AIR 1996 Pat 371(372). (Wealth Tax Act, 1957, s. 21)

Metric system

or measures expressed therein are of the metric system. See s. 21 of the (English) Weights and Measures Act, 1878 which has

Market functionary or functionary

[Karnataka Agricultural Produce Marketing (Regulation) Act, 1966 (27 of 1966), s. (21)]

Current official scale of rates

Current official scale of rates, the expression 'current' means 'vogue' or 'prevalent'; and … (1965) 3 SCR 276. [Electricity Act, (9 of 1910), s. 21(2)]

Choke, attempt to

the Person Act, 1861 (24 & 25 Vict. c. 100), s. 21, and GARROTTING.

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