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Occupant

occupation. A person should be in occupation in his own right and not on behalf of someone else, Upper Ganges Sugar Mills Ltd. v. Khalil-ul-Rahman, AIR 1961 SC 143: (1961) 1 SCR 564. It is legitimate to … Occupant, he who is in possession of a thing. See OCCUPANCY. A person in occupation. A person should be in occupation in his own … (1979) 1 SCC 121: (1979) 1 SCR 582. [Bhopal State Land Revenue Act, 1932, s. 2(15)] The expression 'occupant' though not defined in the Act,

Tenant

of title whether for years or for life or in fee' and does not necessarily mean a lessee unless it is used in opposition to landlord, Ekambara Ayyar v. Meenatchi Ammal, 1904 ILR 27 Mad 401. Means … 'statutory tenants' as even after the determination of the tenancy continued to have an estate on the tenanted premises, which are heritable, Kasturi Lal v. Brimlal, 1986 Sim LJ 86. Tenant, includes a sub-tenant and self-cultivating lessee, … and self-cultivating lessee, but shall not include a present holder, Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887, ss. 5, 6, 7, 8; Punjab Settlement Manual, 1899, pp. 142.

Possession

Possession, correctly understood, means effective physical control or occupation. The word 'possession' is sometimes used inaccurately as synonymous with the right … Possession, correctly understood, means effective physical control or occupation. The word 'possession' is sometimes used inaccurately as synonymous with … v. Kamla Singh, (1976) 2 SCC 152. Possession, does not imply mere acts of the user, or of occupation alone, but the occupation must be

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Anticipation

the terms of a will or settlement from aliening, by way of anticipation, property settled to her separate use during coverture. Such a clause absolutely disables her from selling, mortgaging or dealing with the property in anticipation, … Anticipation, doing or taking a thing before the appointed time. For anticipation of an invention see PATENTS. A married woman may be restrained by the terms of a will or settlement from aliening, by way … with the property in anticipation, but it does not apply to income actually accrued due, Hood Barrs v. Heriot, 1896 AC 174, and on the

Electoral roll

The electoral roll referred to in s. 62(1) of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 must be understood to be the electoral roll that was in force on the last day for making the nominations for … Electoral roll, The electoral roll referred to in s. 62(1) of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 must be understood to be the electoral roll that was in force on the last day

Discrimination

Dictionary of Law, Vol. 1, p. 695. In U.K. the Race Relations Act, 1968, prohibits the State from discriminating against its citizens on the ground … Discrimination, when used in Art. 304(a), involves an element of intentional and purposeful differentiation thereby creating economic barrier and involves an … Discrimination, when used in Art. 304(a), involves an element of intentional and purposeful differentiation thereby creating economic barrier and involves an element of an unfavourable bias. It implies an unfair classification,

First hearing

407 (410); see also Sudershan Devi v. Sushila Devi, AIR 1999 SC 3688: (1999) 8 SCC 31. [U.P. Urban Buildings Regulation of Letting, Rent and Eviction Act, 1972 s. 20(4) Expl. (a) inserted by U.P. Act (28

Fixed fee

Fixed fee, the term 'licence fee' or the term 'fixed fee' in the context of the Uttar Pradesh Excise Act, the Ordinance with its preamble and the Excise (Amendment) Rules, connotes the idea of payment … Fixed fee, the term 'licence fee' or the term 'fixed fee' in the context of the Uttar Pradesh Excise Act, the Ordinance with its preamble and the Excise (Amendment) Rules, connotes the idea of payment of

Tax admitted

Tax admitted, the expression 'tax admitted' in the proviso to s. 9(1) of the U.P. Sales Tax Act, 1948 means that admitted in the memorandum of appeal, s. 9 can be made wholly

Gift

and the deed required livery of seisin. It is obsolete. See Jac. Law Dict. A gift is now understood to mean a mere voluntary assurance or transfer of property without any consideration being given for it. Such … a fee simple estate. The operative verb was 'give,' which no longer implies any covenant in law (Real Property Act, 1845 (8 & 9 Vict. c. 106), s. 4), replaced by the Law of Property Act, 1925,

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