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Bread

Bread. The Acts (see Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Bread') relating to the sale of bread are the London Bread Act, 1822 (3 Geo. 4, c. cvi.) (metropolis), now repealed; and the Bread Act, 1836 (6 & 7...

Bond

also in total restraint of trade, are void. As to forgery of a bond, see (English) Forgery Act, 1915, s. 2; and as to larceny thereof, see (English) Larceny Act,1916, ss. 1 and 46. The term 'bond'

Betterment

Betterment, increasing the value of property. Where the increase is due to the execution of public improvements, some modern Acts provide that the neighbouring owners should bear a special share of the expense. The principle seems...

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Conviction

(English) Criminal Justice Act, 1925, and the Summary Jurisdiction Rules of 1886. Schedule to (English) Summary Jurisdiction Rules, 1915, and Summary Jurisdiction Rules,1932, 1933. Consult Paley on Summary Convictions. When a person previously convicted is tried for

Amendment

Court Rules, 1936, Ord. XV, under (English) County Courts Act, 1934. 3. Criminal Proceedings. Under the Indictments Act, 1915, the Court may amend a defective indictment unless such amendment cannot be made without injustice. Quarter Sessions can

Administrator

of a person dying insolvent is provided for by the Bankruptcy Act, 1914, s. 130. See Re Hay, 1915 (2) Ch 189. The term 'administrator' also means the person appointed under the (English) Forfeiture Act, 1870, 33

Accretion

De Jure Maris, 14; 2 Bl. Com. Ch. Xvi; A.G. of Southern Nigeria v. John Holt & Co., 1915 AC p. 613. Consult Coulson & Forbes on the Law of Waters. See ACCESSION.

Academic Council

of the University Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University Act, 1994 (58 of 1994), s. 2(a) defined. [Act, 16 of 1915, 2(a); 40 of 1920, s. 2(a)] It means the Academic Council or University. S. 2(a) of Maulana Azad

Abatement

upon the prisoner or defendant to plead in bar to the merits; and by the (English) Indictments Act, 1915 (5 & 6 Geo. 5, c. 90), the Court has power to amend defective indictments before or during

graphoanalysis

called graphology As a discipline the modern form was developed by Milton Newman Bunker in the period after 1915

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