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Acting in any manner prejudicial to the main-tenance of public order

prejudicial to the main-tenance of public order, The expressions 'law and order', 'public order' and 'security of the State' are distinct concepts though not always separate. Whereas every breach of peace may amount to disturbance of law … Acting in any manner prejudicial to the main-tenance of public order, The expressions 'law and order', 'public order' and

Act of State doctrine

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Refusal to act

to act, in legal sense means denial to do something which one is obliged to do under law, State of West Bengal v. National Builder, (1994) 1 SCC 235: (1993) 3 SCJ 634: AIR 1994 SC 200:

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amerasian act

amerasian act The law provides for the immigration to the United States of certain Amerasian children. In order to qualify for benefits under this law, an alien must have been

Relaxation

The act or process of relaxing or the state of being relaxed as relaxation of the muscles relaxation of a law

Eviction

The act or process of evicting or state of being evicted the recovery of lands tenements etc from anothers possession by due course of law dispossession

Law

day, the force of law in the whole of any part of the territory now comprised in the state of sikkim. Order, 2(1)(c) of Adaptation of Sikkim Laws (No. 1) order, 1975, Kunga Nima Lepcha v. State … lage, lagea, or lah, Sax.; loi, Fr.; legge, Ital.; lex, fr. ligo, Lat., to bind], a rule of action to which men are obliged to make their conduct conformable. A command, enforced by some sanction, to acts

Company

special order of the Central Board of Revenue to be a company for the purposes of this Act, State of Uttar Pradesh v. Buland Sugar Co. Ltd., (1979) 3 SCC 96: AIR 1979 SC 1104: (1979) 3 … Instruments Act, 1881, s. 141) Means a company formed and registered under the Companies Act, 1985 (UK) Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 1(2), para 10, p. 9. Includes any body corporate, whether incorporated in Great Britain or

Act of State

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Law and order and public order

acts which affect 'law and order' are not different from the acts which affect 'public order'. Indeed, a state of peace or orderly tranquillity which prevails as a result of the observance or enforcement of internal laws … Law and order and public order, the acts which affect 'law and order' are not different from the acts which affect 'public order'. Indeed, a state

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