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Sighted

Having sight or seeing in a particular manner used in composition as long sighted short sighted quick sighted sharp sighted and the like...

Second sight

The power of discerning what is not visible to the physical eye or of foreseeing future events esp such as are of a disastrous kind the capacity of a seer prophetic vision...

After sight, the expression 'after sight' means, in a promissory note, after presentment for sight, and, in a bill of exchange, after acceptance, or noting for non-acceptance, or protest for non-acceptance. (Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, s. 21)...

sight

sight : payable on presentation see also sight draft at draft ...

Eagle sighted

Farsighted and strong sighted sharp sighted...

Bill of sight

Bill of sight, When a merchant is ignorant of the real quantities or qualities of any goods assigned to him, so that he is unable to make a perfect entry of them, he must acquaint the collector or comptroller of the circumstance; and he is authorized, upon the importer or his agent making oath that he cannot, for want of full information, make a perfect entry, to receive an entry by bill of sight for the packages by the best description which can be given, and to grant warrant that the same may be landed and examined by the importer in presence of the officers; and within three days after any goods shall have been so landed, the importer shall make a perfect entry, and shall either pay the duties, or shall duly warehouse the same.In default of perfect entry within three days, such goods are to be taken to the King's warehouse; and if the importer shall not, within one month, make perfect entry and pay the duties thereon, or on such parts as can be entered for home use, together with ch...

Second offence

Second offence, the word 'second' in the ex-pression 'second offence' in s. 16(1) of the Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954, means second in time, and not second of the same type. The 'second offence' must be an offence under the Act although it is says that if any person does any of the acts mentioned in cls. (a) to (g) in it, he shall be punishable for the first offence with a certain penalty, for the second offence with a higher penalty and for the third a still higher penalty, Jagdish Prasad v. State of U.P., AIR 1966 SC 290 (292): (1965) 3 SCR 806. See also AIR 1960 Ker 240 (241). [Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954, s. 16(1)]The words 'second offence' must, mean any act which is an offence under any of the clauses in the sub-s. which has been done later in point of time after a conviction for an offence under the Act, no matter whether the acts or omissions constituting the two offences are of the same type or not, Jagdish Prasad v. State of Uttar Pradesh, AIR 1986 ...

second degree

second degree : the grade given to the second most serious forms of crimes [assault in the second degree] second-degree adj ...

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