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Debenture"Debenture" includes debenture stock, bonds and any other securities of a company, whether constituting...751
DebtDebt includes money payable under a decree or order of Court. [See explanation to section 20, the Limitation...621
Debt and Debt Charge"Debt" includes any liability in respect of any obligation to repay capital sums by way of annuities...620
Debtor"Debtor" includes a judgment debtor. [See section 2(a), the Insolvency Act, 1920 (Act No. V of 1920)]....395
Debtor's Estate"Debtor's estate" means the estate in the name of the debtor and also the estate in the name of his wife,...394
DeclarationA declaration which is inadmissible merely upon the ground of some informality, is a declaration within...398
Declaratory SuitA suit in which the plaintiff requires the court to declare some right as existing in his favour. Under...2147
DecreeA court order. The definition of the ‘decree’ means that where the proceeding of the court finally...1019
Decree"Decree" means the formal expression of an adjudication which, so far as regards the Court expressing...385
Decree-holder"decree-holder" means any person in whose favour a decree has been passed or an order capable of execution...631