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Bread

Bread Act, 1822 (3 Geo. 4, c. cvi.) (metropolis), now repealed; and the Bread Act, 1836 (6 & 7 Wm. 4, c. 37), which, by s. 4 (as to which see Cox v. Blaines, (1902) 1 KB

Piracy

26; to India, see 23 & 24 Vict. c. 88; in territorial waters, 41 & 42 Vict. c. 73, s. 6. The Treaty of Washington Act, 1922, s. 4, provides for the trial and punishment of persons

Commendam

the King. See Mirehouse on Adv. C. vii., S. 6. By the Ecclesiastical Commissioners Act, 1836 (6 & 7 jWm. 4, c. 77), s. 18, which abolished commendams by bishops (with a saving for those at the

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Joint-stock Banks

the purpose of banking. They are regulated, according to the date of their incorporation, by charter, or by 7 Geo. 4, c. 46; 7 & 8 Vict. cc. 32 and 113; 9 & 10 Vict. c. 45

Post office

1898), s. 2(h)] The Government service of the carriage of letters, first established in 1643. Regulated by statutes 7 Wm. 4 & 1 Vict. c. 33; 1 & 2 Vict. cc. 97, 98; 3 & 4 Vict.

Church Discipline Act (English)

Church Discipline Act (English), 1840 (3 & 4 Vict. c. 86) (repealing 1 Hen. 7, c. 4), under which 'it shall be lawful for' the bishop of the diocese (but not obligatory on

County

of Counties Act, 1828 (9 Geo. 4, c. 43), the (English) Petty Sessional Divisions Act, 1836 (6 & 7 Wm. 4, c. 12), and the (English) Petty Sessional Divisions Act, 1859, Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Justices (Sessions).' By

Durham, County palatine of

time, vested in the Bishop of Durham for the time being, was taken from him by 6 & 7 Wm. 4, c. 19, which is amended by 21 & 22 Vict. c. 45, and vested as a

Penal statute

recoverable by the Crown, or the party aggrieved, or a common informer, as the case may be. See 4 Hen. 7, c. 20; 31 Eliz. c. 3; 18 Eliz. c. 5; 21 Jac. 1, c. 4; the … offence and prescribes its corresponding fine, penalty or punishment, Karnataka Rare Earth v. Senior Geologist, (2004) 2 SCC 783 (791). Those which impose penalties or punishments for an offence committed; they are construed strictly in favour of

Plague

mayor or constable, etc., to keep house, to go abroad and in company. This Act was repealed by 7 Wm. 4 & 1 Vict. c. 91, s. 4. See now Public Health Act, 1875 (38 & 39

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