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AbscondThe primary meaning of the word ‘abscond’ is to hide and when a person is hiding from the place of...1334
Hiba-bil-iwazA gift for a consideration. Hiba-bil-iwaz is a gift for which a return or consideration is exchanged,...1321
Act of a firmAn "act of a firm" means any act or omission by all the partners, or by any partner or agent of the firm...1307
Adjudication"Adjudication" or "order of adjudication" means an order made under section 10 declaring a debtor to...1305
Action"Action" means action taken by way of decision, recommendation or approval or in any other manner and...1303
Act of Parliament"Act of Parliament" shall mean an Act passed by Parliament and shall include any Act passed or made by...1294
Adult"Adult" means a person who has completed eighteen years of age. [See, section 2 (b), the Factories Act,...1285
AbductionAbduction is a wrongful taking away of a person. It is the carrying away of any person by force or fraud....1281
Adolescent"Adolescent" means a person who has completed sixteen years but has not completed eighteen years of age....1278
AdmissionAn "admission" is a statement, oral or documentary/which suggests any inference as to any fact in issue...1273