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Special jury
Special jury, a jury consisting of persons who, in addition to the ordinary qualifications, are of a certain station in society as esquires, bankers, merchants, etc. The Jurors
Post entry
at the Custom House, and finds his entry already made too small, he must make a post or additional entry for the surplusage in the same manner as the first was done. As a merchant is always … custom; which oath must be attested by the collector or comptroller, or their deputies, who then compute the duties and set down on the back of the certificate the several sums to be paid, McCull. Com. Dict.
Allowance
only among several are weighed, their mean or average taken, and the rest tared accordingly. Super-tare is an additional allowance or tare where the commodity or package exceeds a certain weight. The remainder, after the allowance of … to place or assign], a deduction, an average payment, a portion. Also in selling goods, or in paying duties upon them, certain deductions are made from their weights, depending on the nature of the packages in which
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Justices
a new commission; (4) by accession to the office of sheriff during the year of the shrievalty. The duties of a justice of the peace are of a varied character. They are of fouprincipal kinds: (1) To … not, as a rule, appointed if a layman is available (see 19 Sol. Journ. 896). Borough Justices (in addition to the mayor and ex-mayor, who are justices ex officio in every borough) are appointed by the Crown
Land charge
(iv) estate contracts (q.v.). The fourth, Class D, in this register affects (i) Inland Revenue charges for death duties, (ii) restrictive covenants created after 1925 except covenants in leases, and (iii) easements, rights and privileges created after … for the ascertainment of title. Five registers are kept at the Land Registry at Red Lion Square, in addition to those kept under former statutes: (1) Lis Pendens (see that title); (2) annuities existing before the 1st
Judge
1473: (1981) 3 SCC 132. Judge means the Judge or, as the case may be, the Principal Judge, Additional Principal Judge or other Judge of a Family Court. [Family Courts Act, 1984 (66 of 1984), s. 2(a)]
Wages
be understood as salary, K.V.V. Sharma (in re), (1952) 2 Mad LJ 917. Includes any bonus or other additional remunera-tion etc., and any sum 'payable to such person by reason of the termination of his employment, A.R.
Abatement
It is sometimes used to express the deduction that is occasionally made at the Custom House from the duties chargeable upon such goods as are damaged, and for a loss in warehouses. (7) A badge in coat-armour, … might have been given in writing by a prisoner or defendant on account of misnomer, wrongful or no addition, annexing thereto an affidavit of its truth. But this plea is now obsolete, since by the (English) Criminal
Registration of title of land
a 'Minor Interests Index,' which does not concern a purchaser of the land from a registered proprietor. Death duties after 1925, even if registered, do not affect a purchaser for money or money's worth of registered land, … of the incumbrance (s. 79 and (English) L.R.R. 1925, 190); on the charges register (s. 25). (3) In addition to these, s. 57 confers a remedy styled inhibition, which is analogous to an injunction. As to bankruptcy,
House of Commons
any temporary tax between the dates of the expiration and renewal of the tax; it applies only to duties of customs and excise and to income tax. The Act was passed in consequence of the decision in … House itself, or as officers of His Majesty's Household, are paid a salary of 600l. a year; in addition, members have a right of free railway travel to and from their constituencies. Election of Members.--During the last
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