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Cholera Act

Cholera Act (2 Wm. 4, c. 10), continued by 3 & 4 Wm. 4, c. 75. It has expired, and has not been revived; but the (English) Public health Act, 1936, s. 143, replacing s. 134,...

Sameliness

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Ringsail

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Nuncupative Will

Nuncupative wills are abolished by the (English) Wills Act, 1837, s. 9, but with a proviso by s. 11 that any soldier being in actual military service, or any marine or seaman being at sea, may dispose … declared by the testator in extremis before a sufficient number of witnesses and after wards reduced to writing, 2 Bl. Com. 500. The (English) Statute of Frauds, 29, Car. 2, c. 3, restricted nuncupative wills, except when

Charitable purpose

AIR 1981 SC 1462 (1467): (1981) 3 SCR 542. [Income Tax Act (43 of 1961), ss. 2(15) and 11] Where the predominant object is to subserve charitable purpose and not to earn profit, it would be a

Rescission

in case of a serious defect in title or substantial mis-representation, see Re Hardick Co. v. Lipski, (1901) 2 Ch 666. Where a purchaser rescinds under a power in the contract he has a lien for his

Bounty of Queen Anne

Bounty of Queen Anne, given by royal charter, which was confirmed by Queen Anne (2 Anne, c. 11), whereby all the revenue of first-fruits and tenths (see those titles) which belonged to the English Crown was

Scotland and Ireland

Scottish and Irish poor from England to Scotland or Ireland is regulated by 8 & 9 Vict. c. 117, 10 & 11 Vict. c. 33 (Scotland); 24 & 25 Vict. c. 76 (Ireland); 25 & 26 Vict. … of judge, upon a defendant resident in Scotland or Ireland, see (English) R.S.C. Ord. XI., rr. 1 (e), 2 and 2A; Williams v. Cartwright, (1895) 1 QB 142. Process for compelling the attendance of witnesses from Scotland

Animals

exhibitions with animals. As to poultry, see the (English) Poultry Act, 1911 (1 & 2 Geo. 5, c. 11). The (English) Animals (An'sthetic) Act, 1919, makes the administration of an an'sthetic to horses, dogs, cats and bovines

Charitable uses and trusts

apply to registered land or to instruments required to be sent to the Board of Education by s. 117 of the (English) Education Act, 1911 (11 & 12 Geo. 5, c. 51). The (English) Mortmain Act of … Charitable uses and trusts. 9 Geo. 2, c. 26, commonly called 'The Mortmain Act,' 1735, after reciting that ifts or alienations of land in mortmain

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