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Alien enemy

exercise a right of voting in respect of shares in an English company, Robson v. Premier Oil Co., 1915 (2) Ch 124, nor (unless within the realm by the King's licence) can he sue here during the

Contra formam statuti

usual conclusion of every indictment, etc., brought for an offence created by statute prior to the Indictments Act, 1915. The (English) Criminal Procedure Act, 1851 (repealed by the Act of 1915), provided that no indictment be had

Adulteration

complete public control over the production and distribution is provided by the (English) Milk and Dairies (Consolidation) Act, 1915 (5 & 6 Geo. 5, c. 66), the (English) Milk and Dairies (Amendment)Act, 1922 (12 & 13 Geo.

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Alien

born after 31st December,1914, a person who would have been a British subject if born before 1st January, 1915, and who was born within twelve months after 1st August, 1922; and (c) Any person born on board

Army (UK)

Army (UK) [fr. armee, Fr.], the military force of a country. From1689 to 1879, the army was regulated by Annual Mutiny Acts usually expiring in April, and by the 'Articles of War' which those Acts empowered...

Births, Marriages, and Deaths

Officer of Health, except as there provided. The Act repeals the (English) Notification of Births Acts, 1907 to 1915, but is without prejudice to the Registration Acts. As to false statements as to births or deaths, see

Prize Court

The (English) Act of 1914 excepted ships of war. See also the (English) Prize Courts Acts, 1894 and 1915, and as to Vice-Admiralty Courts, in the Colonies, the Colonial Courts of Admiralty Act, 1890. The law administered

Vested in court

exercised in respect to such jurisdiction as the High Court possessed on the date when the Act of 1915 came into force. The words of the sub-section 'vested in the court' cannot be read as meaning 'now

Fugitive offenders

from which he is a fugitive; the Act has been amended by the Fugitive Offenders (Protected States) Act, 1915. See R. v. Brixton Prison (Governor), (1907) 1 KB 696; and see EXTRADI-TION

Delegatus non potest delegare

of Estates Act, 1925, s. 39, and see the (English) Execution of Trusts (War Facilities) Acts, 1914 and 1915, and TRUSTEES.

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