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dactyl
A poetical foot of three sylables breve breve one long followed by two short or one accented followed by two unaccented as L teumlgmibrevenebreve E merciful so called from the similarity of … unaccented as L teumlgmibrevenebreve E merciful so called from the similarity of its arrangement to that of the joints of a finger
Marriage
his deceased wife's mother's sister, and the widow of his own nephew. The Act of 1931 ives the short collective title of the (English) Marriage (Prohibited Degrees of Relationship) Acts, 1907-1931 to the three Acts. The Acts … be incurable; it makes the marriage only voidable by a suit by one of the parties during their joint lives, A. v. B., (1868) LR 1 P&D 559, and the suit cannot be brought by the impotent
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company
on a commercial or industrial enterprise compare corporation, partnership finance company : a company that makes usually small short-term loans to individuals growth company : a company that grows at a greater rate than the economy as … income solely or primarily by holding and investing in securities issued by other companies or by government agencies joint-stock company : a business organization whose capital is represented by shares owned by stockholders each of whom is
Organised crime
and 'professional crime' are largely inter-changeable. As compared to American standards, the European criminal orgainsations are small-scale and short-lived. Such crimes are defined as involving system of specifically defined relation-ship with mutual obligation and privileges and association … v. Bharat Chaganlal Raghani, (2001) 9 SCC 1. Means any continuing unlawful activity by an individual, singly or jointly, either as a member of an organised crime syndicate or on behalf of such syndicate, by use of
Reference
but made provision for attaching to the Supreme Court permanent official referees, and four official referees were appointed shortly before that Act came into operation. To any of such official referees, or to a special referee, questions … also ARBITRATION. The expression 'reference' in s. 2(e) of the Arbitration Act, 1940, is an actual reference made jointly by the parties after disputes have arisen between them referring the said disputes for adjudication to a named
Reading of a Bill
through which a Bill passes, are: First Reading, Second Reading and Third Reading. During the first reading only short title is read by the clerk. During second reading there is a wide debate in general application and … legislation and its provisions for approval or rejection. The House may refer the Bill to a select or Joint Committee or circulate it for electing opinion thereon. The second stage of second reading consists of clause by
London
London, the metropolis of England. for a short account of early London, see 3 Hallam, Mid. Ages, p. 219. The 'city' of London, which is not … 51), does not apply to London except where expressly mentioned, namely, the provisions of Part III. relating to Joint Committees, Part X, Accounts and Audit, Part XI, Local Financial Returns and Schedule XI, Part V, Repeals. The
Gift
nature and kinds of gift, the following statement is made: A gift inter vivos (a) may be defined shortly as the transfer of any property from one person to another gratuitously. Gifts then, or grants, which are … worth, shall be deemed to be a gift made by such person. As in the case of Hindu Joint Family, the coparceners do not have exclusive rights on any specific property of the family, the property allotted
Salary or wages
the property by a deed of transfer; (d) payment of rent in vendee's own name; and (e) the shortness of the period for repayment of loan entitling the vendor the reconveyance, then the transaction is an outsale … in the course of business shall be deemed to be a sale for the purpose of this Act', Joint Commercial Tax Officer v. Young Men's Indian Association (Regd.), AIR 1970 SC 1212 (1214): (1970) 1 SCC 462:
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