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Debt and Debt Charge"Debt" includes any liability in respect of any obligation to repay capital sums by way of annuities...781
Dependant"Dependant" means any of the following relatives of a deceased workman, namely:— (i) a widow, minor...554
Dependants"Dependants" mean such persons as a person against whom a maintenance order is made is liable to maintain...486
Document of title to goods"document of title to goods" includes a bill of lading, dock-warrant, warehouse keeper's certificate,...486
Duly Stamped"Duly stamped", as applied to an instrument, means that the instrument bears an adhesive or impressed...694
DeclarationA declaration which is inadmissible merely upon the ground of some informality, is a declaration within...507
DisprovedA fact is said to be disproved when, after considering the matters before it, the court either believes...507
DesertionA person is guilty of desertion within the meaning of this Ordinance if he leaves or fails to attend...475
Dishonor by Non-paymentA promissory note, bill of exchange or cheque is said to be dishonoured by non-payment when the maker...560
Gaining WrongfullyA person is said to gain wrongfully when such person retains wrongfully, as well as when such person...732