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British museum

British museum, founded in 1752, under the will of Sir Hans Sloane and 25 Geo. 2, c. 22. The museum is governed by a body of trustees' of whom three, the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Lord...

British ship

British ship, As to the qualification for owning and the obligation to register British ships, see Merchant Shipping Act,1894, ss. 1-3. The owner must be a British subject, natural born or naturalized, or a denizen q.v.,...

Building Acts (English)

their amending enactments wee repealed and re-enacted with many amendments by the local and personal London Building Act, 1894 (57 & 58 Vict. c. ccxiii.), and its amending Acts of 1898 and 1905. These in their turn

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Building societies

for all other purposes) incorporated therewith. Incorporated societies are governed by the (English) Building Societies Acts, 1874 to 1894, and the (English) Building Societies Regulations, 1895, made thereunder. A cross division of these societies is into (1)

Burgh

Acts) various Acts from 3 Geo. 4, c. 91, to the Burgh Police (Scotland) Act, 1892, Amendment Act, 1894 (57 & 58 Vict. c. 18). Important changes have been made by the Local Government (Scotland) Act, 1929

Ballot and Sale Society

right to the advance and the one who bids the highest obtaining it; see (English) Building Societies Act, 1894, s. 12, prohibiting balloting in the case of societies established since the Act.

Burial ground

in rural parishes being constituted the sole adopting bodies by s. 7 of the (English) Local Government Act 1894 (56 & 57 Vict. c. 73). The Burial Act, 1880 (43 & 44 Vict. c. 41), allows burial

By way open to all traffic

were so used, Masters v. Secretary of State for the Environment Transport and the Regions, (2000) 3 WLR 1894 (CA). Means a highway over which the public has right of way for vehicular and all other kinds

Canal

be charged for canal traffic. The Act was amended by the (English) Railway and Canal Traffic Acts of 1894 and 1913. See Chit. Stat., tits. 'Canals' and 'Railways.' As to the abandonment of unnecessary or derelict canals,

Cattle

the movement of infected animals and restricting the importation of foreign cattle, see (English) Diseases of Animals Act, 1894 (57 & 58 Vict. c. 57), repealing and re-enacting the Contagious Diseases (Animals) Act, 1878, repealing and replacing

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