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DacoityWhen five or more persons conjointly commit or attempt to commit a robbery, or where the whole number...1065
DacoityWhen five or more persons conjointly commit or attempt to commit a robbery, or where the whole number...982
Dangerous Goods"Dangerous goods" means such articles, goods or things as the Government may, by notification in the...1011
Daughter-in-Law"Daughter-in-law" shall be deemed to include the wife of an adopted son. [See section 6, the Hindu Wills...1008
Day"Day" means a period of twenty-four hours beginning at midnight. [See section 2(d), the Factories Act,...1025
Dealing in the Black-Market"Dealing in the black-market" means selling or buying anything for purposes of trade at a price higher...1042
DeathThe word "death" denotes the death of a human being unless the contrary appears from the context. [See...1003
Debenture"Debenture" includes debenture stock, bonds and any other securities of a company, whether constituting...1120
DebtDebt includes money payable under a decree or order of Court. [See explanation to section 20, the Limitation...1004
Debt and Debt Charge"Debt" includes any liability in respect of any obligation to repay capital sums by way of annuities...1002