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GiftIn Mulla's Principles of Mohammadan Law in section 138 "gift" has been defined as followed: "A Hiba...1223
Hostile WitnessA hostile witness is defined as one who by the manner in which he gives his evidence shows that he is...1223
Land Taxes"land taxes" means— (i) the development and relief tax payable under the Finance (Third) Ordinance,...1225
RaiyatThe term raiyat originates from an Arabic word raiyat [from ra'a] meaning etymologically, 'a herd at...1228
Capital gainsIn computing the capital gains, the income under the head "Capital gains" shall be computed after deduction...1229
ApologyApology is an admission of wrong or error by an expression of regret. Under the first proviso to Section...1237
Agency of the GovernmentMere performance of governmental functions by an organisation will not automatically convert an organisation...1238
AdvocateAn advocate is a person who by profession pleads for another or conducts a case in a court of law. He...1238
MaliceMalice means unjustified, inexcusable intent to commit a wrongful, legally evil act. Malice is a legal...1240
Cellophane'Cellophane' is made from wood pulp, cotton seed, etc. It is a wrapping material produced from viscose...1241