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Highways
Highways, all portions of land, and passage which every subject of the kingdom has a right to use. See Pratt on Highways; also defined by the Highway Act, 1835 (5 & 6 Will. 4, c. 50),...
Income-tax
tit. 'Property Tax.' The tax in 1842, and for many years afterwards, was 7d. in the pound; in 1855,, the year of the Crime an War, it rose to 1s. 4d., and in 1918 to 6s. The
Inns of Chancery
they were admitted into the Inns of Court. See 3 Rep., Pref., p. 18; Report of Royal Commission, 1855. The Inns of Court from time to time agree on certain 'Consolidated Regulations,' as to the admission of
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Metropolitan Board of Works
Metropolitan Board of Works, a board constituted in 1855 by 18 & 19 Vict. c. 120, and elected by vestries and district boards, who in their turn
Leave to defend
Leave to defend. The repealed (English) Bills of Exchange Act, 1855 (18 & 19 Vict.c.67), commonly called 'Keating's Act,' allowed actions on bills or notes commenced within six months
Libraries (Public)
Libraries (Public). The (English) Public Libraries Acts, 1855-1890, authorised the establishment, at the expense of the ratepayers, of free public libraries in municipal boroughs, Improvement Act
Education
as amounting to education, Haji Ismail Valid Mohmad v. Sports Club, (1992) 1 SCC 315: AIR 1992 SC 1855 (1857). [Bombay Rents, Hotel and Lodging House Rates Control Act, 1947 1947 (57 of 1947), s. 6(1)] We
Metropolitan District
Local Government Act, 1888, by the London County Council), enumerated in Schedules A,B,C, to the Metropolis Management Act, 1855.
Official trustee of charity lands
for taking and holding charity lands: see (English) Charitable Trusts Act, 1853, s. 49; Charitable Trusts Amendment Act, 1855, s. 15.
Official trustees of charitable funds
and securities belonging to charities: see (English) Charitable Trusts Act, 1853, s. 51; (English) Charitable Trusts Amendment Act, 1855, s. 18; (English) Charitable Trusts Act, 1887, s. 4.
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