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Annuity

is charged for such payment, CWT v. P. K. Banerjee, (1981) 1 SCC 63 (75): AIR 1981 SC 401. [Wealth-Tax Act, 1957, s. 2(e)(1)(iv)] It is a right to receive a specified sum and not an aliquot

Land

ad c'lum et ad inferos; or, more curtly expressed, Cujus est solum ejus est altum. See Co. Litt. 4 a. In an (English) Act of Parliament passed after 1850 'land' includes messuages, tenements and hereditaments, houses, and … houses, and buildings of any tenure, Interpretation Act, 1889, s. 3. By the Law of Property Act,1925, s. 205(1)(ix.), 'land' for the purposes of the Act includes land of any tenure, and mines and minerals, whether or

Constable

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, the County and Borough Police Act, 1856, by

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Tobacco

with them); 15 Car. 2, c. 7; and the (English) Tobacco Cultivation Act, 1831 (1 & 2 Wm. 4, c. 13). As to Ireland the Irish Tobacco Act, 1907 (7 Edw. 7, c. 3), largely removed the

Sessions of the peace

Acts, 1835 and 1864, see HIGHWAY; for granting licences to deal in game under 1 & 2 Wm 4, c. 32; for pawnbrokers' certificates under 35 & 36 Vict. c. 93 (these two functions were transferred to

Disability

[The Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995 (1 of 1996), s. 2 (i) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (v) (vi) (vii)] 'Disability' means the absence of power, Shanti Kumar & Chanji

Reasonable restriction

required in the interest of the public, P.P. Enterprises v. Union of India, AIR 1982 SC 1016: (1982) 2 SCC 33: (1982) 3 SCR 510. Reasonable restrictions, in England no Constitutional guarantee of fundamental rights exists. In

Maintenance

to enterin to any confederacy, or do any act to support another's law-suits, by money, witnesses, or patronage, 4 Bl. Com. 134. It is either ruralis, in the country as where one assists another in his pretensions … depending in any court, which does not belong to him, and with which he has nothing to do, 2 Rol. Abr. 115. Maintaining suits in the spiritual courts is not within the statutes relating to maintenance, Cro.

Parliament, the Imperial

of Great Britain and Ireland, now, by the Royal and Parliamentary Titles Act, 1927 (17 Geo. 5, c. 4), s. 2, styled the Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, (Southern Ireland or

Lighting and Watching Act, 1833

Lighting and Watching Act, 1833 (English) (3 & 4 Wm. 4, c. 90), superseding 2 Go. 4, c. 27. An Act which may be adopted in any

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