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New building

Ltd., (1926) 24 LGR 449. So also in the case of temporary buildings (q.v.), Rodwell v. Wade, (1924) 23 LGR 174; and Keeling v. Wirral Rural District Council, (1925) 23 LGR 201. S. 23 of the (English)

Marriage

VII. to the Chronological Table of Statutes; (English) also the Marriages Legalization Act, 1901 (1 Edw. 7, c. 23), legalizing marriages theretofore performed in sixteen churches or places, one being 'the Parish Room of Cadney, in the

Highways

by dedication to the use of the public; and see the Rights of Way Act, 1932 (22 & 23 Geo. 5, c. 45). The right of the public, when once acquired, is permanent and inalienable except by

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Forfeiture

pr'munire, and striking or threatening a judge. But the (English) Forfeiture Act, 1870 (33 & 34 Vict. c. 23), enacted that no conviction, etc., for treason or felony, or felo de se, shall cause any forfeiture except

Electrical resistance wires

Electrical resistance wires, the expression 'electrical resistance wires' in Item 73(23) has to be read along with the 'Nichrome' which precedes that expression and, it can only mean electrical wires having characteristics similar to those of...

Children

a person under fourteen years of age. The (English) Children and Young Persons (Scotland) Act, 1932 (22 & 23 Geo. 5, c. 47), makes provisions for Scotland similar to those of the corresponding English Act. Registration of

Birds

doves or pigeons under circumstances not amounting to larceny at Common Law, see (English) Larceny Act, 1861, s. 23, and Malicious Damage Act, 1861, s. 41. See also the (English) Poultry Act, 1911, and the Protection of

Advowson

(1 & 2 Vict. c. 106, ss. 15 et seq.; and 4 & 5 Vict. c. 39, s. 23) have several rights, for though there be but one advowson, yet every patron has the whole advowson in

Poison

to injure, aggrieve, or annoy is a misdemeanour, punishable by penal servitude up to five years: see ss. 23, 24 of the same Act. As to poisoning to procure miscarriage by a woman, see ABORTION. Restrictions on

Letters-patent, or letters overt

amended by Patents and Designs Act, 1919 (9 & 10 Geo. 5, c. 80), and 1932 (22 & 23 Geo. 5, c. 2), which, proceeding on the principle that an inventor is a person to be encouraged,

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