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Cancellation

[Judicature Act,1873, s. 34(3)]. Now replaced by s. 14 of the (English) Judicature Act, 1925. An annulment or termination of a promise or obligation, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn. … Stamp Act,1870, from which it was taken. Among the instruments to which it applies are agreements not specifically charged, and charged with a 6d. duty (s. 22), which are to be cancelled by the person by whom

Lunatic

2. Lunatic has the meaning assigned to it in section 3 of the Indian Lunacy Act, 1912. [Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971 (34 of 1971), s. 2 (b)] … CASE, RULES IN. A jury may return the special verdict that a prisoner is guilty of the offence charged but insane at the time he committed it [(English) Trial of Lunatics Act, 1883, s. 2]. A person

Prize chit

certificates or other instruments or in any other manner or as membership fees or admission fees or service charges to or in respect of any savings, mutual benefit, thrift, or any other scheme or arrangement by whatever … monies collected, with or without any bonus, premium, interest or other advantage by whatever name called, on the termination of the scheme or arrangement, or on or after the expiry of the period stipulated therein, but does

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Hire-purchase agreement

person on the payment of the last of such installments, and (iii) such person has a right to terminate the agreement at anytime before the property so passes. [Hire-Purchase Act, 1972 (2 of 1972), s. 2 (c)] … is simply paying for the use of the goods and for the option to purchase them. The finance charge, representing the difference between the cash price and the hire-purchase price, is not interest but represents a sum

Discharge

SCC 275. Used in sub-s. (3) of s. 50 is used in the sense that the detention is terminated, State of Rajasthan v. Ram Chandra, (2005) 5 SCC 151 [Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, s. … warrant case instituted on complaint, can be made only after the process has been issued and before the charge is framed. S. 253(1) shows that as a general rule there can be no order of discharge unless

property

[a tax on the personal property of the corporation] 2 : property belonging to a particular person qualified terminable interest property : property passing to a surviving spouse that qualifies for the marital deduction if the executor

Remainder

particular estate created which, if the remainder be vested, must be, at least, for years, but an interesse termini would be sufficient; or, if the remainder be contingent, it must be an estate of freehold, expressly limited, … arise by operation of law, but is always crated by act of parties. it may be granted over, charged, devised, or barred by a prior tenant in tail. Mr. Burton (Comp. Pl. 28) thus indicates the difference

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