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Citation Name :
2007 PLD 16 SUPREME-COURT
Side Appellant :
Mirza MUHAMMAD TUFAIL
Side Opponent :
DISTRICT RETURNING OFFICER,
---Honorarium---Meaning---Word honorarium, in
common
understanding means a voluntary reward for that for which no remuneration could be collected by
law
,
hence a voluntary payment for a service rendered, an expression of
gratitude for which an action cannot be maintained, a voluntary
donation, in consideration of services which admit of no compensation in
money---While honorarium has been said to denote a compensation, it may
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