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Trade Union
itself sets out the primary purpose for which a trade union can be formed, Commissioner of Income Tax v. Indian Sugar Mills Association, AIR 1975 SC 506: (1975) 3 SCC 479: (1975) 2 SCR 605. … if it results in damage to him, actionable; in this case the employer recovered 250l. from the president, secretary, treasurer, and two members of a trade union registered as the 'Belfast Journeymen Butchers and Assistants Association.' It
Sayer
Sayer, means all sorts of imports in addition to land revenue and does not include minerals, Secretary of State of India v. Karuna Kanta Chowdhury, 35 Cal 82. Sayer, that which moves: variable imposts distinct … rent, or revenues, consisting of customs, tolls, licences, duties on goods; also taxes on houses, shops bazaars, etc, Indian. Would mean large tracts of water which are enclosed by land, AIR 1958 Cal 114 (117).
Lunatic
during his Majesty's pleasure, as is also the case with a prisoner found guilty but insane. The Home Secretary may order insane prisoners to be removed from prison to asylums [(English) Criminal Lunatics Act, 1884, s. 2]. … The general principle governing contracts entered into by insane persons is laid down in The Imperial Loan Co. v. Stone, (1892) 1 QB 559. 'Where a person enters into a contract, and afterwards alleges that he was … Lunatic has the meaning assigned to it in section 3 of the Indian Lunacy Act, 1912. [Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971 (34 of 1971),
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Governor
an officer for the time being in charge of the prison, subject to any directions given by the Secretary of State, the Governor may appoint another prison officer to represent him, (English) Criminal Justice Act, 1967, Halsbury's … representative of the King and the head of the local executive with powers limited by his commission, Cameron v. Kyte, (1835) 3 Knapp 332. In the Dominions of Canada, the Irish Free State and Union of South … Newfoundland, the 'Governor.' In India the head of the Executive of the Indian Federation, who may also be His Majesty's representative [Government of India Act,
Sedition
Nazir Khan v. State of Delhi, (2003) 8 SCC 461 (488). [Indian Penal Code, s. 124A] Means speaking or writing of words calculated to excite … at large to be members of such committee or select body, or which shall have any president, treasurer, secretary, delegate, or other officer so chosen or appointed that the election of such persons to such offices shall … Registered friendly societies are exempted by s. 32 of the (English) Friendly Societies Acts, 1896 (59 & 60 Vict. c. 25), if transact-ing no business not relating to the objects of the societies; and the (English) Criminal
Officer
Prabhashanker Dwivedi v. State of Gujarat, AIR 1970 Guj 97 (102). (Indian Penal Code, s. 161) An 'officer' whether he occupies a specific office or … the Navy. [Air Force Act, 1950, s. 4(xxiii)] It means a president, vice-president, chairperson, vice chair-person, managing director, secretary, manager, member of a board, treasurer, liquidator, an administrator appointed under s. 123 and includes any other person … officers for services rendered or to be rendered is not enforceable in a Court of law, see Jynaston v. A.G., 49 TLR 300. It means a person commissioned, gazetted or in pay as an officer in the
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: … means anything under-taken; any business, work or project which one engages in or attempts; an enterprise. Workmen of Indian Standards Institution v. Management of Indian Standards Institution, AIR 1976 SC 145: (1975) 2 SCC 847: (1976) 2
Business
Para 1255, p. 987. The word 'business' means an enterprise which is an occupation as distinguished from pleasure, Secretary Madras Gymkhana Club Employees Union v. Management of the Gymkhana Club, AIR 1968 SC 554 (563): (1968) 1
Bail
person to bail for treason, nor may bail in that case be allowed, except by order of a Secretary of State or by the King's Bench Division of the High Court, or a judge thereof in vacation; … for the prisoner's appearance at a later hearing, Webster's Dictionary of Law, Indian Edn., (2005), p. 41. Bail may be given either in civil or … the defendant appear at the day and in such place as the arresting process commands (1 & 2 Vict. c. 110, s. 4). (2) Special bail, or bail above, or bail to the action. This was bail
Marriage
the Provisional order (Marriages) Act, 1905 [amended by the Marriage Validity (Provisional Orders) Act, 1924], by which a Secretary of State may make a Provisional Order, requiring confirmation by an Act, to remove invalidity or doubt 'in … Marriage. Marriage as understood in Christendom is the voluntary union for life of one man and one woman, to the exclusion of all others, Hyde v. Hyde, … is British subject outside England, except as altered by special colonial or Indian legislation, not merely prohibitory and negative, but creating a nullity by express
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