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Freedom of expression

all other liberties. The Press as a medium of communica-tions a modern phenomenon. It has immense power to advance or thwart the progress of civilization. Its freedom can be used to create a brave new world or

Fore-hand rent

Fore-hand rent, rent payable in advance. A premium paid by tenant on making of lease; esp. on renewal of lease by an ecclesiastical corporation

Financial assistance

Financial assistance, means any loan or advance granted or any debentures or bonds subscribed or any guarantees given or letters of credit established or any

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Fact

fact which is in issue and is put forward as part of the defence case, if the defendant advances at trial any pure fact or exculpatory explanation or account which, if it were true, he could reasonably

Expectant heir

setting aside the bargain is to direct the reversion charged to stand as security for the money actually advanced and interest at the rate of five per cent. upon such actual advance. See MONEYLENDERS ACT.

Collateral advantage

Collateral advantage, is a provision giving the mortgagee a benefit over and above the repayment of the advance, with interest. To be invalid, such a benefit must form part of the mortgage transaction; if the advantage

Entering short

short, bankers credit the customer directly with the amount of the bills as cash, charging interest on any advances they may make on their account, and allow him at once to draw upon them to that amount.

Devolution issue

of 1998 (Scetland Act, 1998), Hoekstra v. H.M. Advocate (PC), (2000) 3 WLR 1817. May well arise in advance of or every porsibility in the course of a criminal trial under some other provision of the Convention,

Demonstration starts

inserted to make it clear that the commissioner's authorization under s. 134(2) must be sought and given in advance, in contradistinction to during the course of the demonstrations or retrospectively, R (Haw) v. Home Secretary (DC), (2006)

Current assets

of business, such as, stock-in-trade, amounts due from sundry debtors for sale of goods and for services rendered, advance tax payments and bills receivable, but does not include sums credited to a provided fund, a pension fund,

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