Legal glossary
“discount”
Defined in 1 Acts. A definition holds for the Act that gives it; the same word can mean something else in another Act.
The Chit Funds Act, 1982 · s. 2
(g) "discount" means the sum of money or the quantity of grain which a prized subscriber is, under the terms of the chit agreement, required to forego and which is set apart under the said agreement to meet the expenses of running the chit or for distribution among the subscribers or for both; 5* * * * *;
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