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Agricultural Holdings Act, 1923

for Damage by Game.--S. 11 provides for compensation in this respect to be assessed by arbitration. See GAME. 4. Compensation for Disturbance (ss. 12-14).--If a tenant quits a holding by reason of a notice to quit given … for the purpose of the trade of market gardening (s. 57). See Re Joel's Lease, (1930) 2 Ch 359. 1. Compensation for Improvements(ss. 1-8), Where a tenant of a holding makes any improvement comprised in the First

Solicitor

Registrar of Solicitors, and regulates the examinations. The (English) Solicitors Act, 1932 (22 & 23 Geo. 5, c. 37), has now consolidated the (English) Solicitors Acts, 1839 to 1928, and other enactments relating to solicitors of the … or defend any action, suit or other proceeding' in any Court whatever (see (English) Solicitors Act, 1932, s. 45). 'Solicitor of the Supreme Court' was the title given by the (English) Judicature Act, 1843, s. 87, to

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

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Government

shall include both the Central Government and any State Government. [General Clauses Act, 1897 (10 of 1897), s. 3(23)] That form of fundamental rules and principles by which a nation or state is governed; the state itself. … a State, R.S. Nayak v. A.R. Antulay, AIR 1984 SC 684: (1984) 2 SCC 183: (1984) 2 SCR 495. Includes Legislative, Executive and Judiciary, Pashupati Nath Sukul v. Nem Chandra Jain, AIR 1984 SC 399 (405): (1984)

Timber

timber, otherwise half the value. Co. Litt. 53 a; 1 Rol. Abr. 649. See Dashwood v. Magniac, (1891) 3 Ch 306; Sugd. V. and P. 26; Woodf. L. and T.; TREE; and WASTE. Carrige of Timber.'s. 61 … Finlay Ltd., AIR 2001 SC 2672. [See also Kerala Grants and Leases (Modification of Rights) Act, 1980, s. 4] Means at common law oak, ash and elm are timber if over twenty years old, but not so

Equitable mortgage

transaction, which appears to be a judicial repeal of the (English) Statute of Frauds (29 Car. 2, c. 3, s. 4), is extensively resorted to, and is known in practice as an equitable mortgage by deposit of

Constructive notice

the freehold title which was subject to restrictive covenants and was affected by notice of the covenants. S. 45 of the (English) L.P. Act, 1925, sub-ss. (2), (3) and (4), has replaced the corresponding section in the … the full title. See Cox and Neve's Contract, (1891) 2 Ch 109; Patman v. Harland, (1881) 17 CD 353 illustrates the doctrine. It was there held that: (a) notice of a material document is notice of its

Alien

Laws of England, Vol. 4(2), 4th Edn., Para 66, p. 76. The (English) Naturalization Act, 1870 (33 & 34 Vict. c. 14), repealed the above and other Acts, and contained further provisions in favour of aliens, but

Assignment

his lessor for rent, even after an assignment, if he expressly covenanted to pay rent, Auriol v. Mills, 4 Term Rep. 94, and Betts v. Price, (1924) 40 TLR 589. Assignments of leases and terms of years … reversion, continues liable to his lessee on covenants running with the land, Stuart v. Joy, 1904 (1) KB 362, and so does a lessee to his lessor, notwithstanding assignment of his term, Barnard v. Godscall, (1613) Cro.

Common

being in general not otherwise measured than by limiting the instruments of enjoyment. The Prescription Act (2 & 3 Wm. 4, c. 71), s. 1, enacts that after thirty years' enjoyment a right of common cannot be

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