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CharterpartyA written contract by which a person (the charterer) hires from a shipowner, in return for the payment...1248
Local authorityMere performance of governmental functions by an organisation will not automatically convert an organisation...1242
Cellophane'Cellophane' is made from wood pulp, cotton seed, etc. It is a wrapping material produced from viscose...1241
MaliceMalice means unjustified, inexcusable intent to commit a wrongful, legally evil act. Malice is a legal...1240
Agency of the GovernmentMere performance of governmental functions by an organisation will not automatically convert an organisation...1238
AdvocateAn advocate is a person who by profession pleads for another or conducts a case in a court of law. He...1238
ApologyApology is an admission of wrong or error by an expression of regret. Under the first proviso to Section...1238
Capital gainsIn computing the capital gains, the income under the head "Capital gains" shall be computed after deduction...1229
RaiyatThe term raiyat originates from an Arabic word raiyat [from ra'a] meaning etymologically, 'a herd at...1228
Land Taxes"land taxes" means— (i) the development and relief tax payable under the Finance (Third) Ordinance,...1226