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Alien

except such rights and privileges in respect of property as are hereby expressly given to him; or (5) Affect any estate in real or personal property to which any person has or may become entitled, either mediately or … Act as to naturalization shall not have effect within the Self-Governing Dominions unless the Government of the Dominion adopts them. The third part of the Act deals with the national status of married women (s. 10) (see

Law Reform (UK)

apply with respect to any tort committed before the commencement of this Part of this Act; or (b) affect any criminal proceedings against any person in respect of any wrongful act; or (c) render enforceable any agreement for … the nature of unliquidated damages arising otherwise than by a contract, promise or breach of trust. See further, ADOPTION; LEGITIMATION; BASTARDY; FUNERAL EXPENSES; also INTEREST and LIMITATIONS. The (English) Law Reform (Married Women and Tortfeasors) Act,1935 (25

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Escheat

obstruction in the course of descent; it originates in feudalism, and respects the intestate's succession. So, while forfeiture affects the rents and profits only, escheat operates on the inheritance. Escheat arose then, from default of heirs, when … its right by escheat in favour of the family of the intestate, or of any person considered or adopted as part of his family, as pointed out by 59 Geo. 4, c. 94. See Hubback on Succession,

Public order

more than ordinary maintenance of law and order. The test to be adopted in determining whether an act affects law and order or public order, is: Does it lead to disturbance of the current life of the … call 'order publique' and is something more than ordinary maintenance of law and order. The test to be adopted in determining whether an act affects law and order or public order, is: Does it lead to disturbance

Westminster, Statute of, 1931

ratify certain declarations made by the delegates to the Imperial Conferences of 1926 and 1930. Six Dominions are affected: Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, the Irish Free State, and Newfoundland. The arrangement is as follows:- S. … of Australia. S. 10. Certain sections of Act not to apply to Australia, New Zealand or Newfoundland unless adopted. S. 11. Meaning of 'Colony' in future Acts. S. 12. Short title. As to the right of appeal

Bastard

385, but sine the (English) Adoption of Children Act, 1926 (c. 29), an adoption order may be made affecting such child. See ADOPTION. A person born in wedlock maybe declared a bastard by legal sentence if it

Recovery

collateral limitations annexed to them, and subsequent charges sub-ordinate to the entail. But incumbrances on the estate-tail equally affected such fee-simple, and any estate or interest prior to the entail remained undisturbed. This assurance consisted of two … for lands of equal value was also given in favour of Y. To bar the entail a tenant-in-tail adopted the above procedure by means of a fictitious and collusive action. A., the tenant-in-tail, procured a friend D.

By-laws, or bye-laws

the common benefit, and then they are void. No trading company is allowed to make by-laws which may affect the crown, or the common profit of the people under penalty of 40l., unless they be approved by … this Act. [Multi-State Co-operative Societies Act, 2002 (39 of 2002), s. 3 (c)] A rule or administrative provision adopted by an association or corporation for its internal governance; Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn.

Act of Parliament

Parliament are either (1) public; (2) local or special; (3) private or personal. Public Acts are those which affect the whole realm or important parts of it. Local Acts, which are very numerous, and since 1798 have … 9 Vict. C. 20, as the 'Railways Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845.' This usefunomenclature was more and more frequently adopted, and is now almost universal, two (English) 'Short Titles Acts,' passed in 1892 and 1896 *55 & 56

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