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Debt
(English) Administration of Estates Act, 1869 (32 & 33 Vict. c. 46) (popularly known as 'Hinde Palmer's Act'), special contract debts, as by bonds, covenants, and other instruments under seal, took priority over debts by simple contract; … which in the case of an insolvent estate must be strictly reasonable and necessary only, the executor or administrator being personally liable for any excessive expenditure. What is a strictly reasonable and necessary sum varies with the
High public or political office
High public or political office, the term 'high public or political office' used in the Special Courts Act, 1979 contemplates only a special class of officers or politicians who may be categorised as follows: … and accountable for their wrongs; (2) persons responsible for giving to the state a clean, stable and honest administration; (3) persons occupying a very elevated status in whose hands lies the destiny of the nation, State (Delhi
Poor laws
the disregarding of sick pay, maternity benefit, and wounds or disability pensions in connection with relief. General or special orders of a voluminous and detailed character (see Glen's Poor Law Orders), made by one or other of … their powers, duties and property were transferred to local authorities. By the Poor Law Amendment Act, 1834, the administration of the parochial funds and the management of the poor throughout the country were placed for five years
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Cess
replaced it in England. It means a tax and is generally used when the levy is for some special administrative expense what the name (health cess, education cess, road cess etc.) indicates. When levied as an increment … it in England. It means a tax and is generally used when the levy is for some special administrative expense what the name (health cess, education cess, road cess etc.) indicates. When levied as an increment to
Frauds, Statute of
S. 4 now reads: No action shall be brought whereby to charge an executor or administrator upon any special promise, to answer damages out of his own estate; or whereby to charge the defendant upon any special
district
as a : an administrative unit esp. of a town or city established for the performance of a special governmental function [the water ] [park ] b : congressional district c : one of the divisions of … district : a territorial division (as of a nation, state, county, or city) for administrative, judicial, electoral, or other purposes: as a : an administrative unit esp. of a town or city established
Judicial
a decision which determines the rights or property of the affected parties'. 'Judicial' embraces even the acts of special tribunals which though administrative in character perform func-tions resembling those of Courts, Bhailal Jagadish v. Additional Deputy Commissioner, … the rights or property of the affected parties'. 'Judicial' embraces even the acts of special tribunals which though administrative in character perform func-tions resembling those of Courts, Bhailal Jagadish v. Additional Deputy Commissioner, AIR 1953 Nag 89.
Police duties
include all the functions of the police in connection with the purpose of the Act and in the special context of the Act they will include the detection, prevention and investigation of offences and the other duties … investigation of offences and the other duties which have been specially imposed on them under the Act, Delhi Administration v. Ram Singh, AIR 1962 SC 63 (66): (1962) 2 SCR 694. [(English) Suppression of Immoral Traffic in
Damage, Malicious
'Criminal Law'), arson, and injuries to mines, cattle, works of art, ponds, railway carriages, and bridges being punishable specially. As to injuries to real or personal property not specially provided for, see s. 51 of the Act … or personal property not specially provided for, see s. 51 of the Act and the (English) Criminal Justice Administration Act, 1914, s. 14, and the Fourth Schedule thereto.
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