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Acting in any manner prejudicial to the security of the State

Acting in any manner prejudicial to the security of the State, The expression 'acting in any manner prejudicial to the security of the State or the maintenance of public order' would, inter alia, include the commission on the offence of mischief by fire on any property of the Government or educational institution where the commission of such mischief disturbs or is likely to disturb public order, Keshab Roy v. State of West Bengal (1973) 3 SCC 216: AIR 1972 SC 926 (928)....

Counter security

Counter security, a security given to one who has entered into a bond or become surety for another; a countrvailing bond of indemnity....

Debts on a security

Debts on a security, is a debt (which may be un-secured) which has, if not marketable character, at least such characteristics and enable it to be held as an investment and dealt in or realised at a profit, WT Ramsay Ltd. v. IRC, (1902) AC 3000....

Defence of a country or the security of a country

Defence of a country or the security of a country, this is not a static concept. The days are gone by when one had to worry about the security of a country or its defence only during war time. A country has to be in a perpetual state of preparedness. Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty. So it is that the founding fathers with considerable wisdom and foresight provided for laws for preventive detention and the limitations thereon mentioned in Article 22 of the Constitution, Giani Bakshish Singh v. Government of India, (1973) 2 SCC 688: AIR 1973 SC 2667: (1974) 1 SCR 662....

Floating security

Floating security, in an equitable charge on the assets for the time being of a going concern. If attaches to the subject charged in the varying condition in which it happens to be from time to time. It is of the essence of such a charge that it remains dormant unit the undertaking charged ceases to be a going concern, or unit the undertaking charged cases to be a going concern, or until the person in whose favour the charge is created intervenes, Governments Stock and other Securities Investment Co. Ltd. v. Manila Railway Co. Ltd., (1897) AC 81....

Good behaviour, security for

Good behaviour, security for. The exercise of preventive justice, which consists in being bound with one or more sureties in a recognizance or obligation to the Crown, and taken in some Court, by some judicial officer; whereby the parties acknowledge themselves to be indebted to the Crown in the sum required, with the condition to be void if the party shall be of good behaviour, either general or especially for the time therein limited. See (English) Summary Jurisdiction Act, 1879 (42 & 43 Vict. c. 49), s. 25; see, further, (English) Probation of Offenders Act, 1907 (7 Edw. 7, c. 17); (English) Criminal Justice Act, 1925 (15 & 16 Geo. 5, c. 86), ss. 26(2), 39(3); Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Justices.'Security for Convicted Drunkard.--The (English) Licensing Act, 1902 (Edw. 7, c. 28), enables a Court on conviction of a person for drunkenness in a public place, etc., to order him to enter into a recognizance, with or without sureties, to be of good behaviour....

Label and significant characteristics test - securities

Label and significant characteristics test - securities. The rule that an instrument will be governed by the securities laws if it is labeled a stock and has the significant characteristics typically associated with shares of stock, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 878....

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