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Executor

last Will of a deceased person is, by the testator's appointment, confided. [The Indian Succession Act, 1925, s. 2 (c)] (11) It means an executor or administrator of the estate of a deceased person. [The Wealth-tax Act, 1957, … of a deceased person is, by the testator's appointment, confided. [Indian Succession Act, 1925 (39 of 1925), s. 2(c)]

Copyright

any article in any class in which the design is registered. [Designs Act, 2000 (16 of 2000), s. 2 (c)] Copyright, itself not only permits assignment of copyright in the works in present time but in future work

Charitable uses and trusts

Charitable uses and trusts. 9 Geo. 2, c. 26, commonly called 'The Mortmain Act,' 1735, after reciting that ifts or alienations of land in mortmain (see … of the Seamen's Hospital Society; the governors of St. George's Hospital, and of the Foundling Hospital (13 Geo. 2, c. 29); and of public schools (32 & 33 Vict. c. 58, s. 2); also public parks, museums, or

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Frauds, Statute of

Frauds, Statute of, 29 Car. 2, c. 3 (A.D. 1676). This famous statute is said to have been famed by Sir Matthew Hale, Lord Keeper

Treason

to the crown, and shall maliciously and directly attempt the same by any overt act, 1 Anne, st. 2, c. 17, s. 3. If any person shall maliciously, advisedly, and directly, by writing or printing, maintain and affirm

Presentation

the ordinary of a person to be instituted to the benefice. It must be in writing (29 Car. 2, c. 3), and is in the nature of letters-missive to the ordinary. The sovereign, as protector ecclesi', is the … Cambridge: see 3 & 4 Jac. 1, c. 5; 1 W. & M. c. 26; 12 Anne, st 2, c. 14; 11 Geo. 2, c. 17, and the mode of exercising this devolved right is regulated by s.

Interest

material breach of regulation 4(2)(e)(ii) and the conditional fee agreement was unenforceable [See (English) Conditional Fee Agreements Regulation, 2000 (SI 2000/692), reg. 4(2)(c)(e)(ii)], Garrett v. Halton BC, (2007) 1 WLR 554 CA Cir. Interest, inter alia as

Piracy

merchant ship and destroying her goods (8 Geo. 1, c. 24, s. 1, made perpetual by 2 Geo. 2, c. 28). As to piracy, see 13 & 14 Vict. cc. 26, 27. As to the jurisdiction of the

Sunday

the first day of the week, the Lord's Day, termed in the Sunday Observance Act, 1677 (29 Car. 2, c. 7, infra), 'the Lord's Day, commonly called Sunday.' It is a dies non juridicus, but an arrest for

Property

and includes any right or interest in such property. [Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Act, 1988 (45 of 1988), s. 2 (c)] Means the general property in goods, and not merely a special property. [Sale of Goods Act, 1930 (3

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