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Local Improvements

vested in the parish council (if any) of that parish, bys. 7 of the (English) Local Government Act, 1894 (67 & 57 Vict. c. 73).

Locality

AIR 1975 SC 2144 (2146): (1975) 2 SCC 727: (1976) 1 SCR 826. [Land Acquisition Act (10 of 1894), s. 5A]

Probate duty

payable by a person acting as executor and not obtaining probate within six months. The (English) Finance Act, 1894, substitutes an estate duty, to which both real property and personal property are liable, for probate duty. See

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Seaworthy

Act, 1924, s. 2 and Sch., Art. III. 1 and Art. IV. 2, and Merchant and Shipping Act, 1894, ss. 457, 459.

Prohibition

Prohibition, a writ to forbid any court to proceed in any cause there depending, on the suggestion that the cognizance thereof belongs not to such Court. It is a remedy provided by the Common Law against...

Unus Nullus Rule, The

Unus Nullus Rule, The, the rule of evidence which obtains in the Civil Law, that the testimony of one witness is equivalent to the testimony of none. See Best on Evidence, bk. 3, pt. 2, c....

Street

is also covered, Harpal Singh v. State of Punjab, AIR 1992 P&H 314. [Land Acquisition Act (1 of 1894), ss. 5A, 17; Punjab Municipal Act (3 of 1911), s. 58] Street, in the (English) Public Health Act,

Sturges Bourne's Acts

notice of vestries, qualification for vestry meetings, etc. (repealed as to rural parishes by the Local Government Act, 1894), preservation of parish books and other matters; and (2) 59 Geo. 3, c. 12, the Poor Relief Act,

Text book

Text book, involve either some original matter contributed and published by the author, or it may even include an intelligent selection of the work of another author or authors for use in schools. It may also...

Tidal water

Tidal water in the Merchant Shipping Act, 1894, by s. 742 'means any part of the sea and any part of a river within the ebb

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