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Defendant"Defendant" includes any person from or through whom a defendant derives his liability to be sued. [See...528
Counterfeiting a Government stampA person commits this offence who counterfeits by causing a genuine stamp of one denomination to appear...526
Criminal Breach of TrustWhoever, being in any manner entrusted with property, or with any dominion over property, dishonestly...526
Dependant (of emigrant)"Dependant" means any woman or child who is related to an emigrant and any aged or incapacitated relative...524
Indecent"indecent" includes whatsoever may amount to any incentive to sensuality and excitement of impure thoughts...523
Consolidated FundAll seventies received by the Government, all loans raised by the Government, and all moneys received...523
Government Provident Fund"Government Provident Fund" means a Provident Fund, other than a Railway Provident Fund, constituted...522
Desert (to)to "desert", together with its grammatical variations and cognate expressions, means to desert the other...521
Encumbrance"encumbrance", in relation to any estate, tenure, holding, tenancy of land, means any mortgage, charge,...519
Grievous HurtThe following kinds of hurt only are designated as "grievous":— First. — Emasculation. Secondly.—Permanent...519