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Children

1931 (2) KB 125. 'Child' is defined by the (English) Children and Young Persons Act, 1933 (23 & 24 Geo. 5, c. 12), s. 107, as meaning, for the purposes of the Act, a person under fourteen … 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

Criminal Appeal Act, 1907 (English)

a Court of Assize or Quarter Sessions under the (English) Children and Young Persons Act, 1933 (23 & 24 Geo. 5, c. 12), s. 55. Also a woman charged with murder and thejury find her not pregnant, … Criminal Appeal Act, 1907 (English) (7 Edw. 7, c. 23), came into force on the 19th April, 1908. For a great number of years the merits and demerits

Local Government

substituted county councils and county borough councils in their stead. The (English) Local Government Act, 1933 (23 & 24 Geo. 5, c. 51), consolidates with amendments many of the enactments relating to the constitution and powers of

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Special case

High Court by special case stated by the justices. The (English) Summary Jurisdiction (Appeals) Act, 1933 (23 & 24 Geo. 5, c. 38) does not affect an appeal by way of special case under s. 33 of … a case by Ord. XXXVI., r. 52, and see the (English) Administration of Justice Act, 1932 (22 & 23 Geo. 5, c. 55). As to special case before the Judicature Acts, see (English) C.L.P. Act, 1852, ss.

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

Locke's Act

Locke's Act (English), (23 & 24 Vict. c. 127), the Solicitors Act, 1860, amending the law as to the admission etc., of solicitors. Secs.

Recognisance

43 Vict. c. 49), s. 31, sub-s. 3, as amended by Summary Jurisdiction (Appeals) Act, 1933 (23 & 24 Geo. 5, c. 38), s. 1; and as to the mode of entering into recognizance, see Criminal Justice

Jews

119, ss. 21, 22 as to their marriages; 21 & 22 Vict. c. 48, s. 5, amended by 23 & 24 Vict. c. 63, as to their making declara-tions as a qualification for office; and the Jews

Imprisonment

31 of the Summary Jurisdiction Act, 1879, as amended by (English) Summary Jurisdiction (Appeals) Act, 1933 (23 & 24 Geo. 5, c. 38); this Act now regulates the procedure on appeal to Quarter Sessions; Chitty's Statutes, tit.

Costs

many statutory exceptions, as, for example, in petitions of right [(English) Petitions of Right Act, 1860 (23 & 24 Vict. c. 34), s. 12] and in revenue cases, where the position is as between subject and subject. … bringing of vexatious actions, and needless constliness in litigation. See (43 Eliz. C. 6, s. 2; 22 & 23 Car. C, c. 9; 8 & 9 Wm. 3, c. 11, s. 4; 3 & 4 Vict. c.

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