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Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 629. A 'fee' is generally defined to be a charge for a special service rendered to individuals by some governmental agency. The distinction between a tax and a fee lies primarily

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agent

instructions or within restrictions implied by the nature of the authorized acts : an agent acting under a special agency compare general agent in this entry transfer agent : an officer, bank, or trust company that acts on

Person

association or body of individuals whether incorporated or not whether in the public sector or private sector. [Rajasthan Special Economic Zones Development Act, 2003, s. 2(j)] Includes an individual, a joint family or Hindu undivided family, a … concern, or an association of persons or body of individuals, whether incorporated or not, local authority and any agency, office, or branch owned or controlled by such individual, Hindu undivided family, co-operative, association, body, authority or company.

Tax and fee-distinction

fee is generally defined to be a charge for a special service rendered to individuals by some govern-mental agency. But the traditional view that there must be actual quid pro quo has undergone a sea change with … second characteristic of tax is that it is an imposition made for public purpose without reference to any special benefit to be conferred on the payer of the tax. On the other hand A fee is generally

Attorney

in any business or to do any act in pais for another; also a person acting under a special agency, whose authority must be expressed by deed, commonly called a power of attorney, 1 Bac. Abr., tit. 'Attorney.'

certificate

vt -cat·ed -cat·ing : to testify or authorize by a certificate ;esp : to recognize as having met special qualifications (as of a governmental agency or professional board) within a field see also certificated security at security

Alteration of share capital

(1912) 1 Ch 72, and subject to confirmation by the Court a company may reduce its capital by special resolution for reducing share capital and consequential alteration of the memorandum. The words 'and reduced' need not be … and the memorandum modified. A company cannot make an original issue of stock (Home & Foreign Investment and Agency Co., (1912) 1 Ch 72, and subject to confirmation by the Court a company may reduce its capital

action

of a right, the redress or prevention of a wrong, or the punishment of a public offense compare special proceeding at proceeding b : the right to bring or maintain such a legal or judicial proceeding 2 … 2 : an act or decision by an executive or legislative body of a government (as an administrative agency) or of an organization (as a Board of Directors) [the power of courts to invalidate statutes and executive

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