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Scotland and Ireland

Scottish and Irish poor from England to Scotland or Ireland is regulated by 8 & 9 Vict. c. 117, 10 & 11 Vict. c. 33 (Scotland); 24 & 25 Vict. c. 76 (Ireland); 25 & 26 Vict.

Quarter-days

or Michaelmas-day; and the 25th of December, or Christmas-day. The half-quarter days are February 8, May 9, August 11, and November 11. The Scottish quarter days are February 2, May 15, August 1, and November 11. In

Wills

in scriptis is used, where lands or tenements are devised, and testamentum, when it concerneth chattels': Co. Litt. 111 a. Depository of Will of Living Person.-By the (English) Jud. Act, 1925, s. 172, replacing s. 91 of

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Nuncupative Will

Nuncupative wills are abolished by the (English) Wills Act, 1837, s. 9, but with a proviso by s. 11 that any soldier being in actual military service, or any marine or seaman being at sea, may dispose

London

expressly mentioned, namely, the provisions of Part III. relating to Joint Committees, Part X, Accounts and Audit, Part XI, Local Financial Returns and Schedule XI, Part V, Repeals. The Public Health Act, 1875 (English), and the Public

Interest

from penalty which is penal in character, Pratibha Processors v. Union of India, AIR 1997 SC 138: (1996) 11 SCC 101. As observed by this Court in Dr. Sham Lal v.. Commissioner of Income-tax, Punjab, (53 ITR 151:

Glass

Health Act, 1875 (38 & 39Vict. c. 55), s. 171; (English) Town Police Clauses Act, 1847 (10 & 11 Vict. c. 89), s. 28. (English) Under Factories and Workshops Act, 1901 (1 Edw. 7, c. 22), 'Glass

Adulteration

corrupt production of any article, especially food: indictable at common law, see R. v. Dixon, (1814) 3 M&S 11. The adulteration of bread, corn, meal, or flour is made a statutory offence by the Bread Act, 1836,

Lottery

Lottery, a game of chance; a distribution of prizes by lot or chance, Taylor v. Smetten, (1883) 11 QBD 207. By 10 & 11 Wm. 3, c. 17, Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Games,' all lotteries were declared … not amount to a lottery, H. Anraj v. Government of Tamil Nadu, AIR 1986 SC 63: (1986) 1 SCC 414. There are three ingredients in the sale of lottery tickets namely (i) prize, (ii) chance and (iii)

Legal representative

an individual, Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation v. Ramanbhai Prabhat Bhai, AIR 1987 SC 1690 (1699): (1987) 3 SCC 234: (1987) 3 SCR 404. [Motor Vehicles Act, (4 of 1939), s. 92A] The definition of 'legal representatives'

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