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Home Dictionary Name: self containedSelf contained
Having self control reserved uncommunicative wholly engrossed in ones self...
self-proving
self-proving 1 : containing proof of its own validity [a will] 2 : providing or being the evidence that renders something self-proving ;esp : being an affidavit signed by the witnesses to a will attesting to the will's validity ...
Flat
Flat. A set of rooms on one floor of a house usually let unfurnished in many separate flats, which for all legal purposes are separate houses. For the purposes of the Housing Act, 1936, defined as a separate and self-contained set of premises constructed for use for the purposes of a dwelling and forming part of a building from some other part of which it is divided horizontally, and 'block of flats,' a building which contains two or more flats and consists of three or more storeys exclusive of any storey which is constructed for use for purposes other than those of a dwelling. See Blackwell on the Law of Residential Flats; Woodfall, L. and T., and Forms in Appendix B. of that work.adj. without an allowance or charge for accused interest, Black's Law Dictionary, p. 652.A house in a larger block; an apartment, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 652.Flat, means a separate set of premises forming part of a building being a set of premises occupied wholly or mainly as a private dwelling,...
Part of a building
Part of a building, the interpretation put by the Kerala High Court on s. 2(1) of the Kerala Buildings (Lease and Rent Control) Act, 1965 for holding that the words 'part of a building' mean the land on which the building has been constructed is not correct. The provisions of the State Rent Act clearly show that the State Rent Act is a self-contained Act and the rights and liabilities of landlord and tenant are determined by the provisions contained therein and not by the provisions of the Transfer of Property Act or any other law. The rights of a landlord under the general law are substantially curtailed by the provisions of the State Rent Act as the Act is designed to confer benefit on tenants by providing accommodation and to protect them from unreasonable eviction, Vannattankandy Ibrayi v. Kunhabdulla Hajee, (2001) 1 SCC 564 (576)....
Scheduled and Tribal areas
Scheduled and Tribal areas, in any State other than Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram declared by the President in an order are scheduled areas. [Constitution of India, Art. 244(1)]Scheduled and Tribal areas, in India, the areas from Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram specified in Part 1, 11, 11A and 111 of the table appended to para 20 of Sixth Schedule are tribal areas, their administration is governed by provisions of Sixth Schedule containing self-contained Code for the governance of tribal areas, A Commentary on the Constitution of India, Durga Das Basu, Vol. J, p. 69.Scheduled and Tribal areas, the President is empowered to take out or add certain areas from or to the scheduled areas and alter it for rectification of boundaries, Constitution of India, Fifth Sch....
self-insure
self-insure : to insure by self-insurance (as in workers' compensation) [an employer wishing to its liability "Pennsylvania Statutes"] vi : to use self-insurance [a governmental agency that s] self-in·sur·er n ...
Self acting
Acting of or by ones self or by itself said especially of a machine or mechanism which is made to perform of or for itself what is usually done by human agency automatic as a self acting feed apparatus a self acting mule a self acting press...
Self binder
A reaping machine containing mechanism for binding the grain into sheaves...
Self contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus
A portable device to allow divers to breathe while under water consisting of one or two tanks of compressed air which are strapped onto the back of the diver and are connected by tubing to a mouthpiece through which the diver receives the air from the tanks at rate adjustable by a valve called also SCUBA SCUBA gear or SCUBA apparatus...
Self government
The act of governing ones self or the state of being governed by ones self self control self command...
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