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BailmentA 'bailment" is the delivery of goods by one person to another for some purpose, upon contract that they...705
Central Act"Central Act" shall mean an Act of the Central Legislature and shall include, except in section 5, an...706
Go-slow'go-slow' means an organised deliberate and purposeful slowing down of normal output of work by a body...709
Joint Stock Company(1) For the purposes of this part, so far elates to registration of companies limited by shares, a joint-...709
Ultra viresUltra vires is a Latin term that literally means "beyond the power." It is something beyond the legal...709
LienLien is used by individuals, businesses, and lenders to secure payment for a debt. A lien can be placed...716
SmugglingSmuggling is an illegal transport, in particular across a border. In smuggling taxes are avoided; or...719
Unpaid SellerThe seller of goods is deemed to be an "unpaid seller" within the meaning of this Act— (a) when the...721
OffenceOffence is a crime; an act committed contrary to the law as set out in a statute, which varies from country...724
Unliquidated DamagesUnliquidated damages means the damages that are sufficiently uncertain. They are not mathematically calculable...724