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Apportionment

the (English) Law of Property Act, 1925. Previously to that Act the Law of (English) Property Amendment Act, 1859 (22 & 23 Vict. c. 35), s. 3, provided that where the reversion upon a lease is severed,

Vexatious indictments

Vexatious indictments. In order to prevent these, it was provided, by the (English) Vexatious Indictments Act, 1859 (22 & 23 Vict. c. 17) (repealed), as amended by the (English) Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1867 (30

Executor

the Trustee Act, 1925, s. 7, replacing and amending s. 29 of the Law of Property Amendment Act, 1859 (22 & 23 Vict. c. 35) and 1860 (23 & 24 Vict. c. 38), the executor may and

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Reserve Forces

of the Navy are composed of:--(a) the Royal Naval Reserve, established by the Royal Naval Reserve (Volunteer) Act, 1859, which consists of officers and men from the merchant service who receive an annual retaining fee; (b) the

In the service of that government

government, the expression 'in the service of that government' in s. 2 of the Public Servants Inquiries Act, 1859 is the equiva-lent of 'employed under that government' in the context where it occurs, R.P. Kapur v. S.

Inheritance

as if he had been the purchaser thereof; see s. 19 of the Law of Property Amendment Act, 1859 (22 & 23 Vict. c. 35), which is to be read as a part of s. 20 of

Marriage

Marriage. Marriage as understood in Christendom is the voluntary union for life of one man and one woman, to the exclusion of all others, Hyde v. Hyde, 1866 LR 1 P&D 130. Where a marriage in...

Medical practitioners

registration of medical men in controlled by the Medical Council. See GENERAL COUNCIL, and Medical Acts of 1858, 1859, 1860, 1876, 1886 and 1905. The College of Physicians, with other bodies, was empowered to grant qualifications of

Pardon

the informer had acquired private property in his part of the penalty. But the Remission of Penalties Act, 1859, enables the Crown to remit penalties for offences, although payable to parties other than the Crown; and a

Pedigree

pedigree, upon which title does or may depend, is punishable under the (English) Law of Property Amendment Act, 1859, s. 24, now L.P. Act, 1925, s. 183 (1) (b); and see the Forgery Act, 1913. As to

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