Legal glossary

What a word means in law.

1,966 words and phrases from the definitions sections of Central and State Acts, each with the section that defines it. The number is how many Acts define the word.

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_ [( _a_ ) administrative member a government in india aadhaar number aadhaar number holder abandoned child2 absolute occupancy-tenant academic committee academic council15 academic session academic staff11 academic year academy access accident4 accounting year accreditation agency accumulated balance due to an employee acquirer acquiring company acquisition act3 act of a firm actionable claim active duty active member active service activity2 actual cost actuarial society actuary2 _ad hoc authority_adaptation addict additional levy adhyaksha adhyaksha and up-adhyaksha adjudicating authority7 adjudicating officer3 administering authority administration2 administration practitioner administrative member administrator25 admiralty jurisdiction admiralty proceeding adolescent adult3 adulterant advance advance directive advance ruling3 advance surtax advertisement3 advisory board3 advisory committee advisory council2 advocate2 aerioi.a bodily injury aerodrome aeronautical communication station affected area affidavit of valuation affiliate code of conduct affiliated college3 agency agent aggregator aggrieved woman agreement6 agreement for sale agreement for transfer agreement with the crew agreements agricultural income tax law agricultural land agricultural produce agricultural year3 agriculture agriculturist aid aided school aids air officer air pollutant air pollution air transport service2 aircraft5 aircraft accidents investigation bureau aircraft registered in india airport2 airport premises airstrip aliyasantana law all india council allied and healthcare institution allied and healthcare professional allied and healthcare qualification allotment order altruistic surrogacy aluqdr amended convention analyst ancient monument ancillary industrial undertaking ancillary service _anganwadi_animal animal article annexure annual permitted strength annual rateable value annual value another party to the protocol antarctic environment antarctica anteceding institutions anti-fouling system apartment apartment number apartment owner appellant appellate authority5 appellate board2 appellate forum appellate tribunal21 applicant3 application5 appointed date appointed day73 appointed day[1]apprentice apprenticeship adviser apprenticeship council apprenticeship training appropriate authority8 appropriate government28 appropriate regulator appropriate state approval committee approved approved appliance approved bank approved fuel approved institution approved school approved securities2 approving authority appurtenant land aqua mapping aqua zonation aquaculture input arbitration arbitration agreement area area of operation armed forces3 armed forces or security forces armoured car service arrangement arrear arrear of land-revenue arrear of rent arrest art treasure article12 articles articulated vehicle artistic work assam rifles court assaying and hallmarking centre assembly constituency assessee7 assessing authority assessing officer2 assessment year7 asset reconstruction asset reconstruction company assets assignee2 assignment3 assignor assistance2 assistant commercial taxes officer assistant commissioner of commercial taxes assistant director assisted reproductive technology act associate3 associate member2 associated trade marks association4 atomic energy atomic minerals attached to the earth attachment2 attendance authority audio-visual production audit committee auditor auroville authentication authentication record author authorisation authorisation committee authorised entity2 authorised followers authorised officer5 authorised operations authorised person4 authorised person in foreign exchange authorised personnel authority24 autism automated automobile autonomous board5 autonomous district autonomous state axle weight

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