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Banker"Banker" means a person transacting the business of accepting, for the purpose of lending or investment,...658
Barrower"Borrower" means a person to whom a loan is advanced and includes a successor-in-interest or surety....658
Harm"harm" includes social ostracism or excommunication or expulsion from any caste or community. [See, explanation...657
Precedent Precedent is a judicial decision used as a source of law in later related cases. It is a previous case...657
VestThe expression ‘vest’ means to give an immediate, fixed right of present or future enjoyment; to...655
Bankers' Books"Bankers' books" include ledgers, day-books, cash-books, account-books and all other books used in the...654
Cheating by PersonationA person is said to "cheat by personation" if he cheats by pretending to be some other person, or by...648
Business"Business" includes any trade, commerce or manufacture or any adventure or concern in the nature of trade,...646
FranchiseThe term franchise in its electoral sense denotes a right of voting at elections and the qualifications...646
Acquisition of landAcquisition of land means (a) acquired land vested with the Government (b) acquired for public purpose,...646