Inquisition definition

Inquisition etymologically means nothing more than “ inquiry” . And where the Legislature provides for one “ inquiry ” it goes perilously near Judicial legislation for the courts to lay down the necessity of two—one informal and the other formal, but more

Related to Inquisition

  • Assessment means determination of tax liability under this Act and includes self-assessment, re-assessment, provisional assessment, summary assessment and best judgement assessment;

  • Environmental Proceedings means any judicial or administrative proceedings arising from or in any way associated with any Environmental Requirement.

  • criminal proceedings means criminal proceedings in relation to which the strict rules of evidence apply;

  • Renovation means altering a facility or one or more facility components in any way, including the stripping or removal of RACM from a facility component. Operations in which load-supporting structural members are wrecked or taken out are demolitions.

  • Environmental Assessment means an assessment of the presence, storage or release of any hazardous or toxic substance, pollutant or contaminant with respect to the collateral securing a Shared-Loss Loan that has been fully or partially charged off.