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Vackeel, Vakeel, Vaqueel

Vackeel, Vakeel, Vaqueel, one endowed with authority to act for another; ambassador; agent sent on a special commission, or residing at a Court; also a native law pleader or attorney,

Security for costs

he is only a nominal plaintiff and is insolvent; (4) where he is a privileged person, e.g., an ambassador's servant; (5) where the plaintiff is a limited company ((English) Companies Act, 1929, s. 371). But security cannot

Roman Catholics

allowed by 11 & 12 Vict. c.108, which, however, prohibited the sovereign of this country from receiving as ambassador accredited by him any priest, Jesuit, or 'member of any other religious order bound in monastic or religious

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Resident

Resident, an agent, minister, of officer residing in any distant place with the dignity of an ambassador; the chief representative of the government at certain native states in India. residents are a class of public

Referendum

Referendum, a note addressed by an ambassador to his own government touching a proposition as to which he is without power and instructions. Also, a

Lieger or leger

Lieger or leger, a resident ambassador.

Legate

Legate, a deputy, an ambassador, the Pope's nuncio. There are three kinds:-(1) Legates a latere, being such as the Pope commissions to take

Exterritoriality

a person resides and therefore not amenable to its laws. The most marked instance is that of an ambassador. See Oxf. Dict.; Dicey's Conflict of Laws; Westlake's International Law.

Distress

watch sent to a watchmaker to be repaired; (4) Things in the custody of the law; (5) An ambassador's goods, by the Diplomatic Privileges Act, 1708 (7 Anne, c. 12), s. 3; (6) The goods of an

Consul

their business; to represent their grievances to the authorities at the place where they reside, or to the ambassador of the sovereign appointing him, at the court on which the consulship depends, or to the Government at

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