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Act of Parliament

or important parts of it. Local Acts, which are very numerous, and since 1798 have been printed in separate volumes from those which contain the public acts, concern particular localities, as railway or gas and water Acts. … a party, dissolving a marriage, or setting particular estates. There is a further class of Acts which contain clauses frequently required in local Acts. The provisions of such general Acts are incorporated in private Acts by reference,

Design

which is in substance a mere mechanical device, and does not include any trade mark as defined in clause (v) of sub-s. (1) of s. 2 of the Trade and Merchandise Marks Act, 1958 or property mark … or three dimensional or in both forms, by any industrial process or means, whether manual, mechanical or chemical, separate or combined, which in the finished article appeal to and are judged solely by the eye; but does

Cemetery

place of burial differing from a churchyard by its locality and incidents; by its locality, as it is separate and apart from any parochial church, though it has ordinarily a chapel of its own for the performance … private company, incorporated by special Act of Parliament, empowered to take land compulsorily, and subject to the Cemeteries Clauses Act, 1847 (10 & 11 Vict. c. 65) (see Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Burial'), by which, amongst other things,

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Family

Explanation II deals with the spouse as in relation to a raiyat who is a woman, reference in clause (c) to wife's son or daughter, shall be construed as reference to the husband's son or daughter, respectively … subscriber is alive, a paternal grandparent: Provided that if a subscriber proves that his wife has been judicially separated from him or has ceased under the customary law of the community to which she belongs to be

Abstract of title

a distinct heading, so as to keep the title to each part in a connected series, and, sometimes, separate abstracts for the different titles simplify the business and avoid an embarrassing confusion, especially if the several properties … the vendor prepares the abstract at his client's expense (except on sales to a company under the Lands Clauses Act, 1845, s. 22, when it must be borne by the company, unless it be stipulated otherwise), and

privilege

rights considered as particularly guaranteed to all persons by a constitution and esp. by the privileges and immunities clause of the U.S. Constitution … see also United States v. Nixon in the Important Cases section NOTE: Executive privilege is based on the separation of powers doctrine. In United States v. Nixon, the Supreme Court held that this privilege is not absolute

Deed

sets forth between the parties to it and those claiming under them. (c) Testatum, * witnessing or operative clause, comprehending:- 1. The consideration and its receipt. When a deed contains more than one testatum, the whole consideration … distinct parts, according to such several capacities. Husband and wife are generally of the same part except in separation deeds. The (English) Real Property Act, 1845 (8 & 9 Vict. c. 106), s. 5, enacts that under

Suit

or an issue in a suit is intended to be covered by the said word in the material clause. The argument that there should be finality of decisions and that a person should not be vexed twice

Factory

AIR 1974 SC 759: (1974) 4 SCC 365: (1974) 3 SCR 142. Means a factory as defined in clause (m) of s. 2 (f) of the Factories Act, 1948. (Maternity Benefit Act, 1961, s. 3) Means a … manufacture of cotton, wool, hair, silk, flax, hemp, jute, tow, china-grass, cocoanut fibre or other like material, either separately or mixed together or mixed with any other material, or any fabric made thereof: Provided that print works,

Industry

1976 SC 145: (1975) 2 SCC 847: (1976) 2 SCR 138. The definition of the word 'industry' in clause (b) of the Explanation to that section is undoubtedly unduly wide since it includes 'any business, profession, trade, … still it must be remembered that if that were so, there was no need to use the word separately from business or trade. The wider import is attracted even more clearly when we look at the latter

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