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& 4 Wm 4, c. 27); as amended by the (English) Real Property Limitation Act, 1874 (37 & 38 Vict. c. 57); and (2) positive, which relates to incorporeal here-ditaments, and originated at the Common Law from

Animals

Animals Act, 1911 (1 & 2 Geo. 5, c. 27), amended by the Act of 1912 (2 & 3 Geo. 5, c. 17), 1921 (11 & 12 Geo. 5, c. 14), and 1927 (17 & 18 Geo.

Charitable uses and trusts

thereon to the trustees of the British Museum for the benefit of that institution (5 Geo. 4, c. 39 s. 3); or to the Governors of Queen Anne's Bounty (2 & 3 Anne, c. 11, s. 4;

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Electoral franchise

leaseholders for terms of years, and tenants at will paying a minimum of 50l. yearly rent (2 & 3 Wm. 4, c. 45, ss. 19 and 20). The (English) Representation of the People Act, 1867, extended the

Common Pleas, the Court of

actions, under the C.L.P. Act, 1860, s. 26. (2) Under the (English) Parliamentary Elections Act, 1868 (31 & 32 Vict. c. 125), over petitions complaining of an undue return or undue election of a member of Parliament.

Money lender

Ch D 679. As to the jurisdiction of the county court, see Crossingham v. Park, (1928) 1 KB 330. By the (English) Money-lenders Act, 1927, s. 17, protection is given to the rights of bona fide holders … make a person engaged regularly in Money lending business, Ka Icildawallang v. U. Lokendra Sojour, AIR 1987 SC 2047. [Assam Money-lenders Act, (4 of 1934), s. 2(1)] --The (English) Money-lenders Act, 1900 (63 & 64 Vict. c.

Newspaper

to time been the subject of enactments for their general regulation. The principal of these were 60 Geo. 3 & 1 Geo. 4, c. 9, and 6 & 7 Wm. 4, c. 76. But these and other … [Working Journalists and Other Newspaper Employees (Conditions of Service) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1955 (45 of 1955), s. 2 (b)] The essential pre-requisite of a periodical work containing public news or comments on public news, P.S.V. Iyer

Feasts

Christmas-day on the 25th of December. A still unrepealed Act of 1551-2 (5 & 6 Edw. 6, c. 3), directs certain days therein mentioned (being all Sundays, and the Saints' Days printed in black letter in the

Constable

the appointments to the county councils. In counties constables were appointed by the justices of the peace under 2 & 3 Vict. c. 93; 3 & 4 Vict. c. 88; and 19 & 20 Vict. c. 69, … for the abolition of the office of High Constable by the (English) High Constables Act, 1869 (32 & 33 Vict. c. 67), and of that of Parish Constable by the Parish Constables Act, 1872 (35 & 36

Holding

to treat as a separate holding, Cochin Devaswom Board v. Vamana Setti, AIR 1966 SC 1980 (1985): (1966) 3 SCR 724. The word 'hold' used in s. 7A of the Bihar Land Reforms Act, 1950 would mean … tenure or nature of the right given by the superior to the vassal. Holding is defined by s. 2(2) of the Travancore-Cochin Kanam Tenancy Act, 1955 as a parcel or parcels of land held under a single

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