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Alien
Alien [fr. alienigena, alibi natus, Lat.], a person not born within His Majesty's dominions and allegiance (q.v.). See definitions in the British Nationality and Status of Aliens Acts, 1914 and 1933, infra. At common law aliens … natus, Lat.], a person not born within His Majesty's dominions and allegiance (q.v.). See definitions in the British Nationality and Status of Aliens Acts, 1914 and 1933, infra. At common law aliens were subject to very many
Slime
ore; also solid, whether suspended or after setting out to drying, Handbook of Mineral Dressing (at p. 1504); see also National Mineral Development Corpn. Ltd. v. State of Madhya Pradesh, (2004) 6 SCC 281. Means a material
Unclaimed property
of stock and date of transfer, are to be kept at the Bank of England [or Ireland, but see 13 Geo. 5, c. 2, s. 6 (d)] and at the National Debt Office, open to inspection, and … Bankers for Safe Custody, and (6) Found Property. (1) Government Stock.-The National Debt Act, 1870 (33 & 34 Vict. c. 71), ss. 51 et seq., as extended by 20 & 21 Geo. 5, c. 28, s. 49
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Woman
as medical practitioners by the Medical Amendment Act, 1876 (39 & 40 Vict. c. 41), s. 1, and see infra. The Sex Disqualification (Removal) Act, 1919, s. 1, provides that a person shall not be disqualified by … Women Act, 1891 (54 & 55 Vict. c. 51). As to the national status of married women, in accordance with the Hague Convention of the … age. (Indian Penal Code, s. 10) By the (English) Interpretation Act, 1889, s. 1, reproducing 13 & 14 Vict. c. 21, s. 3, words in any Act of Parliament passed after 1850 importing the masculine gender include
Minorities
persons having different race, language or religion from that of the majority of inhabitants. (The Protection to Minority) See also T.M.A. Pai Foundation v. State of Karnataka, (2002) 8 SCC 481. Minority, for the purpose of this … Minority, for the purpose of this Act, means a Community notified as such by the Central Government. [See National Commission for Minority Educational Institutions Act, 2004, s. 2(f)] Minority, for the purpose of this Act, means a
Insurance
a coupon policy, i.e., a coupon cut out of a diary, etc., see General Accident, etc., Assce. Corpn. v. Robertson, 1909 AC 404. Insurable Interest must be possessed by the person taking out a policy; he must … 1909 AC 243. Consult Porter, Bunyon or Macgillivray on Insurance. And see NATIONAL INSURANCE. Insurance, See Income Tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961), s. 80C, … Insurance, see, Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961), s. 80C, Expl. 1. Insurance, the act of providing against a possible
Alien enemy
Further, not only commercial intercourse but all intercourse with an alien enemy is prohibited by the common law; see The Hoop, (1799) 1 C Rob 196, where Sir William Scott described an alien enemy as 'totally ex … enemy, a subject of a nation which is at war with this country. A contract with him is void, Brandon v. Nesbitt, (1794) 6 TR 23, unless he have a safe conduct or be living in this … The test of a person being an alien enemy is not his nationality but the place in which he resides or carries on business, Janson
Discretion
heavy responsibility, National Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Keshav Bahadur, AIR 2004 SC 1581 (1584): (2004) 2 SCC 37. See JUDICIAL DISCRETION. 'Discretion', said Lord Mansfield in R. v. Wilkes, (1770) 4 Burr 2527, 'when applied to a
Seamen
(1908) 2 KB 108. As to the position of seamen under the National Health Insurance Act, 1936, see ss. 135-138, which makes special provision in … and (ss. 198-210) protects them in the matter of provisions, health, and accommodation. As to seamen's allotment notes, see (English) Merchant Shipping (Seamen's Allotment) Act, 1911 (1 & 2 Geo. 5, c. 8). Part III. of the … rivers, lakes, or canals are denominated watermen. The (English) Merchant Shipping Acts, 1894 and 1906 (57 & 58 Vict. c. 60, and 6 Edw. 7, c. 48), contain numerous and elaborate provisions. In Part II. of the
Entrust
means 'To give (a person) the responsibility for something, usually after establishing a confidential relationship', (Black's Law Dictionary) see also National Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Ishar Das Madan Lal, (2007) 4 SCC 105. Entrust, means 'To confer
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