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Pawnbroker
upon pledge. The rate of interest which pawnbrokers may take has been fixed by law since 1800, by 39 & 40 Geo. 3, c. 48, which Act placed their whole business under various other restrictions. By the … may be afterwards repurchased on any terms, is a 'pawnbroker', Karnataka Pawnbrokers' Assn. v. State of Karnataka, (1998) 7 SCC 707. One who lends money on goods which he receives upon pledge. The rate of interest which
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 … in the Chancery Division to redeem the estate. Now under the (English) L.P. Act, 1925, Sched. I., Parts VII. (1), (3), and VIII. (1), (3), and see ss. 85, 86, ibid., a mortgagor retains a legal estate
Administration of justice
Narottamdas Jethabhai, AIR 1951 SC 64 (95): 1951 SCR 51. (Constitution of India, Sch. VII, List II. Entry 3) … the State; the State's application of the sanction of force to the rule of right, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 45. Administration of justice has a wide meaning and includes administration of civil as well as
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County Councils
powers to oppose Bills in Parliament, and the (English) County Councils (Bills in Parliament) Act, 1903 (3 Edw. 7, c. 9), extends these powers by authorizing the council to promote bills as well as to oppose them … the army. Women may be elected [the (English) Qualification of Women (County and Borough Councils) Act, 1907 [c 33)]; and see infra. The qualifications and disqualifica-tions for electionare set out in (English) Local Government Act, 1933, ss.
Frauds, Statute of
apply or have any Act corresponding to it in Scotland, was practically copied by the Irish Parliament in 7 Wm. 3, c. 12, applies generally to the British colonies, and, remarks Mr. Chancellor Kent (2 Com. 494, … Frauds, Statute of, 29 Car. 2, c. 3 (A.D. 1676). This famous statute is said to have been famed by Sir Matthew Hale, Lord Keeper Guilford,
Habitual criminal
R. Kalavathi v. State of Tamil Nadu, (2006) 6 SCC 14: (2006) 6 JT 69: (2006) 6 SCALE 385: (2006) 5 Supreme 116: (2006) 5 SLT 321: (2006) 6 SCJ 69: (2006) 7 SCJD 583: (2006) 8
Local Government
Acts. Transfer of Imperial Powers to County Councils.--The (English) Local Government (Transfer of Powers) Act, 1903 (3 Edw. 7, c. 15), though permissive only, extended general, tentative, unsued and almost unknown powers of decentralization which had previously … a parish meeting for every rural parish, a parish council for every rural parish having a population of 300 or upwards, and district councils. The (English) Local Government Act, 1929 (19 & 20 Geo. 5, c. 17),
Fishery
7; Holford v. Bailey, (1846) 8 QB 1000; 13 ib. 426; Marshall v. Ulleswater Steam navigation Co., (1863) 3 B&S 732; Chesterfield (Earl) v. Harris, (1908) 2 Ch 397; 1911 AC 623; Coulson and Forbes on the
Equitable estates and interests
more flexible disposition of legal interests in land. Under the (English) Statute of Frauds (29 Car. 2, c. 3, s. 7) trusts creating equitable estates or interests in land, including leaseholds and copyholds, were required to be
Tobacco
colonies and plantations in America, and of the commerce of this country with them); 15 Car. 2, c. 7; and the (English) Tobacco Cultivation Act, 1831 (1 & 2 Wm. 4, c. 13). As to Ireland the … to a penalty of 10l. for every rood grown, recoverable by penal action. See 12 Car. 2, c. 34 (the preamble of which shows the origin of the prohibition to have been the protection and maintenance of
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