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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
ActAct means Act of Parliament, that which is done by persons, generally consequent on volition. It may...2211
ActThe word "act" denotes as well a series of acts as a single act. [See, section 33, the Penal Code, 1860...814
Acquisition of landAcquisition of land means (a) acquired land vested with the Government (b) acquired for public purpose,...496
Acquirer"Acquirer" means a member of a Hindu undivided family, who acquires gains of learning. [See, section...1244
AcquiescenceConsent which is expressed or implied from conduct, e.g., inactivity or silence. The word does not mean...1364
AcknowledgementBaillie says that the acknowledgement by a man of a child is valid under the fol­lowing circumstances:...490
Accused of an offenceArticle 35(4) of our Constitution and Article 20(3) of the Indian Constitution use the words "accused...509
AccusationAccusation is a formal charge of wrongdoing brought against a person; the act of imputing blame or guilt....2194
Accomplice“One who is in some way concerned in the commission of a crime, though not as principal”  (...2346