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Annuity

capital in exchange for an annual provision for life. See (English) Government Annuities Act of 1929 (19 & 20 Geo. 5, c. 29), and, see other statutes under title 'Saving-Banks' in Chitty's Statutes as to the purchase … estate which is charged for such payment, CWT v. P. K. Banerjee, (1981) 1 SCC 63 (75): AIR 1981 SC 401. [Wealth-Tax Act, 1957, s. 2(e)(1)(iv)] It is a right to receive a specified sum and not

Age

21 ibid. A married infant can give a receipt for income. As to marriage settlements by male of 20 or female of 17, see MARRIAGE SETTLEMENT, 1 Co. Litt. 78; Bro. Abr, 'Age.' For an infant's rights … Williams, 1893 (1) QB 320. The penalties are now regulated by the (English) Children and Young Persons Act, 1933 (23 & 24 Geo. 5, c. 12), which provides that a 'child,' i.e., a person under 14, shall

Adulteration

cream; for a definition of cream and artificial cream see the (English) Artificial Cream Act, 1929 (19 & 20 Geo. 5, c. 32) s. 6; and Lyons v. Keating, (1931) 2 KB 525. Tea.--See the (English) Adulteration … flour is made a statutory offence by the Bread Act, 1836, and the (English) Bread Acts (Amendment) Act, 1922 (12 & 13 Geo. 5, c. 28), and that of food, including drink, generally by the (English) Food

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Births, Marriages, and Deaths

to register a death is imposed upon relatives, etc. By s. 203 of the (English) Public Health Act, 1936, births of any child alive or dead after the twenty-eighth week of pregnancy must be notified to the … days. By s. 10 a corresponding obligation to register a death is imposed upon relatives, etc. By s. 203 of the (English) Public Health Act, 1936, births of any child alive or dead after the twenty-eighth week

Infant

He cannot be appointed trustee of any settlement or trust or become mortgagee of a legal estate (ss. 19 and 20, ibid.), or an estate owner of settled land (Settled Land Act, 1925, ss. 26 and 27), but a

Electoral franchise

tenants at will paying a minimum of 50l. yearly rent (2 & 3 Wm. 4, c. 45, ss. 19 and 20). The (English) Representation of the People Act, 1867, extended the franchise to every duly registered man of full

Double or treble costs

defendants in actions for irregular distress, by the (English) Distress for Rent Act, 1737 (11 Geo. 2, c. 19), s. 20. The true mode of estimating the amount of double costs was first to allow the successful

New Parishes Acts

New Parishes Acts. 6 & 7 Vict. c. 37 (called 'Peep's Act'), 7 & 8 Vict. c. 94, 19 & 20 Vict. c. 104, and 32 & 33Vict. c. 94, passed in 1843, 1844, 1856, and 1869,

Parish Apprentices

to take them, Poor Law Amendment Act, 1844, s. 13. This was repealed by the Poor Law Act, 1927, now repealed. For the present law, see Poor Law Act, 1930 (19 & 20 Geo. 5, c. 17),

Parish

for ecclesiastical purposes is given in para. 1 of the Schedule to the Representation of the Laity Measure, 1929 (19 & 20 Geo. 5, No. 2). As to the origin of parishes, see ibid.; 2 Hallam's Mid.

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