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Party

Party, a guardian instituting suit on behalf of a minor is not a 'party' within the meaning of section 195(1)(c) of Criminal Procedure Code against whom a complaint can be directed to be issued by an order

Undertaking

any work or project which one engages in or attempts as an enterprise analogous to business or trade, Secretary Madras Gymkhana Club Employees Union v. Manage-ment of Gymkhana Club, AIR 1968 SC 554: (1968) 2 SCJ 138:

State Public Information Officer

under sub-section (1) and includes a State Assistant Public Information Officer designated as such under sub-section (2) of section 5. [Right to Information Act, 2005 (22 of 2005), s. 2(m)]

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Railway

in England. Railway Companies as Carriers, The powers of railway companies as carriers are given by the 86th section of the Railways Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845, and controlled by the (English) Railway and Canal Traffic Acts of

Public meeting

to imprisonment not exceeding one month. (2) Any person who incites others to commit an offence under this section shall be guilty of a like offence. (And as amended by the Public Order Act, 1936, s. 6).

Arrangements between debtors and creditors

Arrangements between debtors and creditors. The 125th and 126th sections of the (English) Bankruptcy Act, 1869, which repealed an Act of 1861, allowed liquidation by arrangement and composition

Piracy

of felony, and being convicted thereof shall suffer death as a felon. If sentence is passed under this section a public execution will have to take place, as the section is not within the (English) Capital Punishment

Medical practitioner

and whose name has been entered in a State Medical Register, as defined in clause (k) of that section. (ii) in clause (h) of sub-s. (1) of s. 2 of the Indian Medicine Central Council Act, 1970,

May

meaning. Primarily it is permissive in its meaning and until the contrary is established the word 'may' in section 6 of the Criminal (Amendment) Act could be read to mean that 'It shall be lawful'. There is

Levy

money or men. Assessment and collection of income tax The expression 'levy, assessment and collection of income-tax' in section 13(1) of the Finance Act, 1950, was wide enough to comprehend re-assessment proceedings under section 34 of the

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