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Act of God

Act of God, a direct, violent, sudden, and irresistible act of nature, which could not, by any reasonable care,

Act of State

Act of State, means not all governmental acts as it does in the French and Continental Systems but only

Agricultural Holdings Act, 1923

Agricultural Holdings Act, 1923 (English) (13 & 14 Geo. 5, cc. 9 and 25). By a series of statutes commencing with

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Judgments Extension Act, 1868

Judgments Extension Act, 1868 (English). By this Act (31 & 32 Vict. c. 54) (preserved by the Judicature Act, 1925, s.

Agricultural Marketing Acts, 1931 to 1933

Agricultural Marketing Acts, 1931 to 1933 (English), The Act of 1931 (21 & 22 Geo. 5, c. 42) enables schemes to

Building Acts (English)

Building Acts (English). The Acts commonly so called apply only to the metropolis, and have been called the Metropolitan Building

Provincial Act

Provincial Act, shall mean an Act made by the Governor-in-Council, Lieutenant Governor-in-Council or Chief Commissioner in Council of a Province

Entitled to act

Entitled to act, the following persons shall be deemed persons as and to the extent hereinafter provided (that is to say):-

Any act or omission which constitutes any offence under this Act

Any act or omission which constitutes any offence under this Act, the expression 'Any act or omission which constitutes any

Criminal Procedure Act, 1885 (English)

Criminal Procedure Act, 1885 (English) (28 & 29 Vict. c. 18), sometimes called 'Mr. Denman's Act' (Chit. Stat. Tit. 'Evidence': Statutes

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