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Labourers' dwellings

also by the (English) Consolidating Act of 1890 presently referred to. All these (English) Acts are consolidated, with amendments of no very great importance by the (English) Housing of the Working Classes Act, 1890 (53 & 54

Weights and measures

authorities power to make special local regulations of their own in suitable cases. There are also many small amendments of the Acts of 1878 and 1889, as that the existing fines for increasing or diminishing weights are

Arbitration

things necessary to the proper conduct of the arbitration, may make an order staying the proceedings. The chief amendments of the Arbitration Act, 1934, relate to the effect of the death or bankruptcy of a party to

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citizen

protection and to the exercise of civil rights see also Scott v. Sandford in the Important Cases section amendment xiv to the Constitution in the back matter compare resident NOTE: Under the Fourteenth Amendment, “all persons born

Executor

(3) Under the Trustee Act, 1925, s. 7, replacing and amending s. 29 of the Law of Property Amendment Act, 1859 (22 & 23 Vict. c. 35) and 1860 (23 & 24 Vict. c. 38), the executor

freedom of religion

freedom of religion :the right esp. as guaranteed under the free exercise clause of the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution to practice one's religion or exercise one's beliefs without intervention by the government and

Public servant

in s. 617 of the Companies Act 1956. It would thus appear that by virtue of these two amendments the Parliament sought to enlarge the definition of 'public servant' so as to include even an employee of

Milk

sampling powers are given and power to analyse samples, etc. (ss. 13 et seq.); and (English) Public Health Amendment Act, 1907, ss. 53 and 54. See, further, the (English) Milk and Dairies (Consolidation) Act, 1915 (5 &

Existing industrial undertaking

case of an industrial undertaking pertaining to any of the industries added to the First Schedule by an amendment thereof, an industrial undertaking which is in existence on the coming into force of such amendment or for

Disorderly houses

Law misdemeanour of keeping such houses are encouraged, and see also s. 13 of the (English) Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1885 (48 & 49 Vict. c. 69), as amended by the (English) Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1912,

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