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Seek retirement, indicate that the right which is conferred by it is not the right to ask for retirement, State of Haryana v. S.K. Singhal, (1999) 4 SCC 293.The words 'seek retirement' in para 5 of bye law 3.8 of the Himachal Pradesh Horicultural Produce Marketing and Processing Corporation Limited Employees Service Bye Laws indicate that the right which is conferred by it is not the right to retire but a right to ask for retirement. The word 'seek' implies a request by the employee and correspond-ing acceptance or permission by HPMC, H.P. Horticultural Produce Marketing & Processing Corpn. Ltd. v. Suman Behari Sharma, AIR 1996 SC 1353 (1355): (1996) 4 SCC 584....
Self seeking
Seeking ones own interest or happiness selfish...
Being able to seek
Being able to seek, used in proviso to section 34 predominantly governs the operation of entire section which in its turn provides for discretionary power of the court, Arnab Kumar Sarkar v. Reba Mukherjee, AIR 2007 Cal 79....
Seek
Seek, implies a request by the employee and corres-ponding acceptance or permission by HPMC, State of Haryana v. S.K. Singhal, (1999) 4 SCC 293....
Misconduct
Misconduct, is a relative term. It has to be considered with reference to the subject-matter and the context wherein such term occurs. It literally means wrong conduct or improper conduct, R.D. Saxena v. Balram Prasad Sharma, (2000) 7 SCC 264.Misconduct, means 'A transgression of some established and definite rule of action, a forbidden act, a dereliction from duty, unlawful behaviour, wilful in character, improper or wrong behaviour; its synonyms are misdemeanour, misdeed, misbehaviour, delinquency, impropriety, mismanagement, offence, but not negligence or carelessness, (Black's Law Dictionary), N.G. Dastane v. Shrikant S. Shivde, (2001) 6 SCC 135.The word 'misconduct' is not capable of precise definition, but at the same time though incapable of precise definition, the word 'misconduct' on reflection receives its connotation from the context, the delinquency in performance and its effect on the discipline and the nature of duty. The act complained of must bear a forbidden quality or...
bill
bill 1 : a draft of a law presented to a legislature for enactment ;also : the law itself [the GI ] ap·pro·pri·a·tions bill [ə-prō-prē-ā-shənz-] : a bill providing money for government expenses and programs NOTE: Appropriations bills originate in the House of Representatives. bill of attainder 1 : a legislative act formerly permitted that attainted a person and imposed a sentence of death without benefit of a judicial trial see also attainder compare bill of pains and penalties in this entry 2 : a legislative act that imposes any punishment on a named or implied individual or group without a trial NOTE: Bills of attainder are prohibited by Article I of the U.S. Constitution. bill of pains and penalties : a legislative act formerly permitted that imposed a punishment less severe than death without benefit of a judicial trial compare bill of attainder in this entry NOTE: The term bill of attainder is often used to include bills of p...
Desertion
Desertion, (1) the criminal offence of abandoning the naval or military service without license. See ss. 12 et seq. of the (English) Army Act, 1881, replacing similar s.s of the (English) annual Mutiny Acts, and Reg. v. Cuming, (1887) 19 QBD 13.Also (2) an abandonment of a wife, a matrimonial offence, for which the remedy is under (English) Judicature Act, 1925, s. 185, by which a sentence of judicial separation may be obtained either by the husband or wife on the ground of desertion, without cause, for two years and upwards; and see (English) Matrimonial Causes Act, 1857 (20 & 21 Vict. c. 85), s. 21, as to orders for the protection of the property of wives deserted by their husbands; and the (English) Summary Jurisdiction (Married Women) Act, 1895 (58 & 59 Vict. c. 39), repealing and re-enacting the (English) Married Women (Maintenance in Case of Desertion) Act, 1886, under which a deserted wife may obtain an order from justices of the peace that the husband pay her such weekly sum, n...
Employment Exchange
Employment Exchange, means any office or place established and maintained by the Government for the collection and furnishing of information, either by the keeping of registers or otherwise, respecting:(i) persons who seek to engage employees,(ii) persons who seek employment, and(iii) vacancies to which persons seeking employment may be appointed. [Employment Exchanges (Com-pulsory Notification of Vacancies) Act, 1959 (31 of 1959), s. 2 (d)]...
Secularism
Secularism, as narrowly understood to mean neutrality of the State towards all religions and bereft of positive approach towards all religions, Aruna Roy v. Union of India, (2002) 7 SCC 368.Secularism, in the realm of Philosophy, is a system of utilitarian ethics, seeking to maximise human happiness or welfare quite independently of what may be either religious or the occult, Ziyauddin Burhanuddin Bukhari v. Brijmohan Ramdass Mehra, AIR 1975 SC 1788 (1800): (1976) 2 SCC 17: (1975) Supp SCR 281.Secularism, is a convenient label to distinguish all that is done in this world without seeking the intervention or favour of or appropriating a superhuman or divine power or being. In the realm of philosophy it is a system of utilitarian ethics, seeking to promote greatest human happiness or welfare, quite independent of what may be called either religious or the occult, Ziauddin Burhanuddin Bokhari v. Brijmohan Ramdas Mehra, (1976) 2 SCC 17....
Special employment exchange
Special employment exchange, means any office or place established and maintained by the Government for the collection and furnishing of information, either by keeping of registers or otherwise, respecting. (i) person who seek to engage employees from amongst the persons suffering from disabilities; (ii) persons with disability who seek employment; (iii) vacancies to which person with disability seeking employment may be appointed. [Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995 (1 of 1996), s. 2(x)]...
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