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Electric lighting

Electric lighting. The supply of electricity for light-ing is facilitated and regulated by the (English) Electric Lighting Act, 1882 (45 & 46 Vict. c. 56). Under this Act powers may be obtained either (1) by license from

Discontinuous easement

Discontinuous easement, discontinuous easement is one that needs the act of man for its enjoyment [Easements Act, 1882 (50 of 1882), s. 5] Is one that needs the act of man for its enjoyment. (Easements Act,

Crossed cheques

postpones in some measure the payment until the clearing hours in the afternoon. See Bills of Exchange Act, 1882 (45 & 46 Vict. c. 50), ss. 76-80; and (English) Bills of Exchange (Crossed Cheques) Act, 1906 (6

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Bill of sale

of sale for securing the payment of money are further affected by the (English) Bills of Sale Act, 1882 (45 & 46 Vict. c. 43); such bill of sale must have attached thereto a schedule of the

Re-entry

a 'usual' stipulation: see Re Anderton, (1890) 45 Ch D 476. A lease under the Settled Land Act, 1882, must contain a condition of re-entry on the rent not being paid within a specified time not exceeding

Mortgage-deed

specified property. [Indian Stamp Act, 1899 (2 of 1899), s. 2 (17); see also Transfer of Property Act, 1882 (4 of 1882), s. 58(a)]

Municipal corporation

and other corporation officers, were either abolished or brought under the provisions of the (English) Municipal Corporations Act, 1882, by the (English) Municipal Corporations Act, 1883 (46 & 47 Vict. c. 18), and the (English) Local Government

Not negotiable

give a better title than the person had from whom he took it, see Bills of Exchange Act, 1882, s. 81; G.W. Ry. Co. v. London and County Bank, 1901 AC 422. [S. 130, Negotiable Instrument Act]

Power of Attorney

is usually in the form of a deed. By ss. 8 and 9 of the (English) Conveyancing Act, 1882, now (English) Law of Property Act, 1925, ss. 126 and 127, powers of attorney may be made irrevocable

Presetment of Bill of Exchange, Cheque, or Pro-missory Note

or indorser for payment. The law on this subject is regulated by the (English) Bills of Exchange Act, 1882, as follows:- Presentment of Bill for Acceptance.--Presentment is necessary if the bill be payable after sight or if

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