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Bill of LadingA document acknowledging the shipment of a consignor’s goods for carriage by sea. Bill of lading includes...1099
Natural justice Natural justice connotes a set of procedures designed to ensure that decisions are made fairly. In other...1099
VakalatnamaVakalatnama" is a document, by which the party filing the case authorizes the Advocate to handle it....1094
Estate(in land law) The character and duration of a person’s ownership of land; the aggregate of all the...1093
Common intention"Common intention" of several persons is to be inferred from their conduct, manner of doing the act and...1087
Central Legislature"Central Legislature" shall mean the Governor General in Council acting in a legislative capacity under...1085
MischiefThe etymology of the word comes from Old French mischief, which means "misfortune,' from mischever, "to...1085
Charge-sheetA charge-sheet means a police report. A police report in which no accused is recommended to be prosecuted...1085
Security“Security” includes share, scrip, stock, bond, debenture, debenture stock, or other marketable security...1082
Wakf An endowment. Property dedicated to religious or charitable purposes. A bequest for religious or charitable...1075