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Set-offSet-off signifies counterclaim; a cross debt or demand; a distinct claim filed or set up by the defendant...624
Remedial enactmentA "remedial enactment" is one which improves and facilitates remedy al­ready existing for the enforcement...622
DebtDebt includes money payable under a decree or order of Court. [See explanation to section 20, the Limitation...621
Self defenceSelf-defense usually refers to the use of violence to protect oneself/property and is a possible justification...621
Vested InterestVested interest is a present right or title to realty, but with possession delayed to some uncertain...621
Debt and Debt Charge"Debt" includes any liability in respect of any obligation to repay capital sums by way of annuities...620
Bangladesh Law"Bangladesh law" shall mean any Act, Ordinance, Regulation, rule, Order or bye-law in force in Bangladesh....619
Impressed Stamp"impressed stamp" includes— (a) labels affixed and impressed by the proper officer, arid (b) Stamps...619
VoteVote is a sacred trust of the nation and the correct use of ballot is a national obligation. In the Act...619
PollThe word ''poll" means giving and receiving votes. The question of holding poll arises under Rule 22...619