Legal Definitions

The General Clauses Act, 1897 Question 1.What Is the Object of the General Clauses Act, 1897?Answer:The General Clauses Act, 1897 contains ‘definitions’ of some words and also some general principles of interpretation. This is an Act intends to provide general definitions which shall be applicable to all Central Acts and Regulations where there is no […]

The General Clauses Act, 1897 Question 1.What is “Financial Year” under the General Clauses Act, 1897?Answer:Financial Year: As per Sec. 3(21) of the General Clauses Act, 1897, ‘Financial Year’ shall mean the year commencing on the first day of April. The term year has been defined u/s 3 (66) as a year reckoned according to […]