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Canon

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

Canon [fr. Kavwv, Gk., a rule], a law or ordinance of the Church; also a residentiary member of a cathedral chapter.-3 & 4 Vict. c. 113. As to the resignation of canons, see 35 & 36 Vict. c. 8. As to sale of residence, see Cathedrals (Homes of Residents) Measure, 1936 (No. 2).

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