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Black Acts

Black Acts (English), Acts printed in the old black letter during the dynasty of the Stuarts in Scotland.

Acts of Sederunt, rules of the Court of Session in Scotland. See SEDERUNT, ACTS OF.

Acts and omissions, The words 'acts and omission' contemplated by Rule 4 of the Discipline and Appeal Rules have

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Acting in any manner prejudicial to the security of the State, The expression 'acting in any manner prejudicial to

Acting or operating in two directions or with both motions producing a twofold result as a double acting engine

sovereign acts doctrine : a doctrine granting the United States immunity from contractual obligations for acts performed in its sovereign

Shop-Lifting Act (10 Wm. 3, c. 12), by which stealing goods to the value of five shillings was a capital

Unemployed Workmen Act, 1905 (English) (5 Edw. 7, c. 18). See WORKMEN (UNEMPLOYED).

Trunk Roads Act, 1936 (English) (1 Edw. 8 & 1 Geo. 6, c. 5), provides that the Minister of Transport shall

Thellusson Act (English) (39 & 40 Geo. 3, c. 98). See ACCUMULATION.

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