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Alien

343 eseq.). Ss. 19 to 24 deal with questions of procedure and evidence, the Secretary of State being empowered to make regulations for carrying into effect the objects of the Act. S. 25 contains a saving for … and gives him the status of such a subject (s. 3). S. 4 deals with the granting of special certificates in cases of doubt, s. 5 with the case of persons under disability, s. 6 with the

Inspector

includes a district magistrate when exercising any power or performing any duty of an Inspector which he is empowered by this Act to exercise or perform. [Mines Act, 1952 (35 of 1952), s. 2(i)] Means an Inspector … of a company, see (English) Companies Act, 1929, s. 135; and inspectors appointed by the company itself by special resolution (s. 137, ibid.). Inspector means an Inspector of Mines appointed under this Act, and includes a district

Development Commissioners

are appointed for the purposes of recommendation to the Treasury in regard to advances which the Treasury is empowered to make out of a fund to be called the Development Fund created and provided for by the … Development Commissioners, means the Develop-ment Commissioner appointed for one or more Special Economic Zones under sub-s. (1) and s. 11 [Special Economic Zones Act, 2005 (28 of 2005) s. 2(h)]

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Collector

2 (b)] The expression means the Collector of a district, and includes a Deputy Commissioner and any officer specially appointed by the [appropriate Government] to perform the functions of a Collector under this Act. [Land Acquisition Act, … not the same as 'the Government' nor have we been shown any rule framed by the Government which empowers the Collector to act on behalf of the Government with reference to s. 67. That the Collector is

Railway

1845, s. 86, enacts that:- It shall be lawful for the company [authorized (see s. 3) by the special Act to construct the railway] to use and employ locomotive engines or other moving power, and carriages and … Railways (Electrical Power) Act, 1903, as amended, 'facilitates the introduction and use of electrical power on railways,' and empowers the Minister of Transport to make Orders for those purposes, including the supply of electrical power and plant.

Leave to defend

to forfeiture for non-payment of rent, the writ of summons may, at the option of the plaintiff, be specially endorsed with or accompanied by a statement of his claim as of the remedy to which he claims … facts as may be deemed sufficient to entitle him to defend the action generally, may make an order empowering the plaintiff to enter such judgment as may be just, having regard to the nature of the remedy

Costs

apportioned between the parties in such manner as the Court shall think just, and in default of any special direction are to abide the event. See also County Court Rules, 1936, Ord. XLVII. Cost in Criminal Cases.--The … judge thereof, obtains, under any rule of the Supreme Court providing for summary judgment without trial, an order empowering him to sign judgment for a sum of twenty pounds or upwards, either unconditionally or unless that sum

Electric lighting

Board, a non-profit corporation charged with supplying either directly or indirectly to authorized undertakers, but they are not empowered to operate generating stations, but see ss. 5 and 6. The (English) Act of 1933 amended the 1919 … from the Board of Trade; or (2) by Provisional Order of the Board of Trade, needing confirmation by special Act of Parliament; or (3) by special Act of Parliament. The (English) Electric Lighting Clauses Act, 1899 (62

Power of Attorney

as to give seisin of lands, receive debts or sue a third person. it is either general or special. The nature of this instrument is to give the attorney the full power and authority of the maker … instrument (not chargeable with a fee under the law relating to court-fees for the time being in force) empowering a specified person to act for and in the name of the person executing it. [Indian Stamp Act,

Dog

of the blind used solely by them for their guidance, and by s. 22 shepherds' dogs, on a special procedure being followed by farmers or shepherds. The (English) Protection of Animals (Cruelty to Dogs) Act, 1933 (23 … Williams v. Richards, (1907) 2 KB 88. Board of Agriculture Orders.--S. 2 of the (English) Act of 1906 empowers the Board of Agriculture and Fisheries to make orders prescribing and regulat-ing the muzzling and the wearing of

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