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District Court"District Court" includes the High Court Division in its ordinary original civil jurisdiction. [See section...368
Design"Design" means only the features of shape, configuration, pattern or ornament applied to any article...374
Depositor"Depositor" means a person by whom, or on whose behalf, money has been heretofore, or shall be hereafter,...404
Defendant"Defendant" includes any person from or through whom a defendant derives his liability to be sued. [See...424
Decree-holder"decree-holder" means any person in whose favour a decree has been passed or an order capable of execution...631
Debtor"Debtor" includes a judgment debtor. [See section 2(a), the Insolvency Act, 1920 (Act No. V of 1920)]....395
Day"Day" means a period of twenty-four hours beginning at midnight. [See section 2(d), the Factories Act,...631
Any personThe words "any person" appearing in section 138 [the Negotiable Instruments Act] is nothing...518
Con­stitutional authority - Statutory authorityThe Speaker discharging a constitutional obligation in exercise of a constitu­tional power wears the...1027
Joint ownersThe expression ‘joint owners’ according to the said dictionary means: “Two or more persons who...559