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Matruka

by a Will of the deceased, if there is valid Will, (subject to maximum of 1/3rd of the total Matruka provided it is not in favour of an heir) will be separated and given to the legatee.

Merit

is not capable of an easy definition, but it can be safely said that merit is a sum total of various qualities and attributes of an employee such as his academic qualifications, his distinction in the University,

Misfeasance and non-feasance

Non-feasance means non-performance of some act which ought to be performed or omission to perform required duty or total neglect of duty. In the case of misfeasance, the defendant is the author of the source of danger

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Multi-storeyed building

in any area designated as a block, pocket or otherwise, each containing two or more apartments, with a total of four or more apartments in all such buildings, and includes a building containing two or three apart-ments

Net income

Net income, in matrimonial jurisprudence the expression would normally mean total income derived less the cost of collection and other compulsory payments such as Income-tax etc. It does not

Omnium

Omnium, means the total amount or value of the items in a combined fund or stock, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p.

Revocation of Will

the will may be revoked either entirely or partially; by the second and last, the revocation will be total, unless under the provisions of the (English) Law of Property Act, 1925, s. 177, the will has been

Overtime

1983. Means time beyond or in excess of a set limit; working time in excess of a minimum total set for a given period; in excess of a set time limit or of the regular working time,

Pay and pay scale

the fitment or fixation of pay in a particular scale must be such as to ensure that the total emoluments are not reduced, State Bank of India v. K.P. Subbaiah, AIR 2003 SC 3016. In service jurisprudence

Payable

payable by the foreign buyer in respect of the goods' occurring in cl. (b) would mean merely the total amount which is due from the foreign buyer in respect of the goods actually exported; and what would

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