duties of detraction — Duties imposed on legacies payable to aliens and residents of other states. Mager v Grima (US) 8 How 490, 493, 12 L Ed 1168, 1170 … Ballentine's law dictionary
duties — Obligations, whether imposed by the common law, statute, or contract; when a right is invaded, a duty is violated. Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Co. v Kurtz, 10 Ind App 60, 67, 37 NE 303. A particular kind of levy or tax made by a… … Ballentine's law dictionary
duties, imposts and excises — Words which are often used comprehensively and cover customs and excise duties imposed on importation, consumption, manufacture, and sale of certain commodities, privileges, particular business transactions, vocations, occupations, and the like,… … Ballentine's law dictionary
Countervailing duties — World trade A series on Trade … Wikipedia
Fundamental Rights, Directive Principles and Fundamental Duties of India — The Fundamental Rights, Directive Principles of State Policy and Fundamental Duties are sections of the Constitution of India that prescribe the fundamental obligations of the Statefn|° to its citizens and the duties of the citizens to the State … Wikipedia
feu duties — under a feudal system such as still exists in Scotland, the money that the vassal had to pay to his superior. By statute, feu duties are disappearing as they now have to be paid off by paying a sum that would produce a similar income on a… … Law dictionary
Malaysian motor vehicle import duties — is an article describing the excise duty on imported vehicles into the country.[1] Contents 1 Background 2 Notation 3 Motor Cars (Including Station Wagons, Sports Cars an … Wikipedia
fiduciary duties — Directors owe duties to their company based on trustee principles. They must act honestly to protect its assets and not enrich themselves unduly at its expense. If they fail, the company may have a claim against them. Easyform Glossary of Law… … Law dictionary
Differential duties — differential dif fer*en tial, a. [Cf. F. diff[ e]rentiel.] 1. Relating to or indicating a difference; creating a difference; discriminating; special; as, differential characteristics; differential duties; a differential rate. [1913 Webster] For… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
charges having equivalent effect (to customs duties) — levies having effect as duty payable on a cross border transfer of goods. The legal regime of the European Union in attempting to establish a customs union prohibits not only customs duties but those charges that, if they were allowed, might… … Law dictionary
