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Indictment
formerly preferred to and presented upon oath by a grand jury. Grand juries were partly abolished by the Administration of Justice (Miscellaneous Pro-visions) Act, 1933 (23 & 24 Geo. 5, c. 36). The bill of indictment is … at Assizes (see that title) or Quarter Sessions (see SESSIONS OF THE PEACE), or for his admission to bail (see that title), under the Indictable Offences Act, 1848 (11 & 12 Vict. c. 42), before preferring an
Escheat
Crown, the Duchy of Lancaster, the Duke of Cornwall and to mesne lords has been abolished by (English) Administration of Estates Act, 1925, s. 45(1). The right of the Crown to 'bona vacantia' now includes real property … rights of the Crown affected by a sale under the powers of the (English) Settled Land Acts [Re Bond, (1901) 1 Ch 15]. But the Crown, the Duchy of Lancaster and the Duke of Cornwall are now
trust
the power to control the beneficial enjoyment of the trust, retains a reversionary interest in the trust, has administrative powers over the trust, has the power to revoke the trust, or benefits from the income of the … this entry unit trust : a trust operating as a vehicle for investment whose portfolio consists of long-term bonds that are held to maturity voting trust : a trust created by the transfer of legal title to
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Specialty debts
the (English) Civil Procedure Act, 1883 (3 & 4 Wm. 4, c. 42); they formerly ranked in the administration of the estate of a deceased person in priority to simple contract debts; but this distinction was abolished … Specialty debts, bonds mortgages, debts, secured by writing under seal, and recoverable at anytime within twenty years, by virtue of s.
Mortgage
in an amended form, to give effect to the assimilation of real and personal property by the (English) Administration of Estates Act, 1925, s. 35. This provision now relates to any property, whether real or personal, including … anytime; and the creditor not being entitled to sue at law in the absence of a covenant or bond, or to foreclose in equity. When property is conveyed to a mortgagee and his heirs until out of
Infant
settled land may be vested in or transferred to an infant. Under the Judicature Act, 1925, s. 165, administration with the will annexed is to be granted to the guardian of an infant who has been appointed … to the interests of the infant, and can only operate to his prejudice; as a surety-bond, or a release to his guardian. 2nd. Those which are only voidable: such as are beneficial to him, which he may
Stamp duties
See also National Health Insurance Act, 1924, and NATONAL INSURANCE, and Law of Property Acts, 1922 and 1925; Administration of Estates Act, 1925. … sufficient for the protection of the revenue. With respect to very large classes of instruments, being either (1) Bonds, (2) Conveyances of Transfers, (3) Leases or Agreements for Leases, (4) Mortgages whether legal or equitable, or (5)
Fraud
law. Nor can the ingredients which established fraud in commercial transaction be of assistance in determining fraud in Administrative Law. It has been aptly observed by Lord Bridge in Khawaji [Khawaja v. Secretary of state for Home … transactions are held to be fradulent, as contrary to general policy, or to fixed legal principles; as marriage-brokerage bonds, and contracts in restraint of trade. Other transactions again, growing out of a special confidential or fiduciary relation
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