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Run with the land-Run with the reversion

142 of the L.P. Act, 1925, replacing and extending 32 Hen. 8, c. 34; the Law of Property Amendment Act, 1859, s. 3; ss. 10 to 12 of the Conveyancing Act, 1881; and s. 2 of the

Woman

include females unless the contrary intention appears. Women became qualified to be registered as apothecaries by the Apothecaries Amendment Act, 1874 (37 & 38 Vict. c. 34), s. 5; as surgeons by the College of Surgeons Act,

Whoever

The word 'whoever' in sub-s. (1) of s. 23 of the Foreign Exchange Regulation Act, 1947 before its amendment was comprehensive enough to include an association of persons, such as a firm, and did not connote a

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White slave traffic

White slave traffic. See the (English) Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1912 (2 & 3 Geo. 5, c. 20), as amended by the Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1922

Whipping

provide for the whipping of boys under 16: adult males may be whipped, e.g., under the Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1912, when convicted on indictment under the Vagrancy Act, 1898, for the second time, or when convicted

Vexatious indictments

Vexatious Indictments Act, 1859 (22 & 23 Vict. c. 17) (repealed), as amended by the (English) Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1867 (30 & 31 Vict. c. 35, ss. 1, 2 (repealed), that no bill of indictment for

Veterinary Surgeon

before the passing of the Act of 1881 and were allowed to practise by that Act (Veterinary Surgeons Amendment Act, 1900). The Act of 1881 allowed persons who had been practising continuously for not less than five

Uniformity, Act of

by name) in the definition of 'Act of Uniformity' contained in s. 1 of the Act of Uniformity Amendment Act, 1872 (45 & 46 Vict. c. 35). These earlier Acts allow offences against them to be tried

Taxation

necessary to its enforcement, A Dictionary of Law, Willium C. Anderson, 1889, p. 1006. Taxation, no Bill or amendment seeking permission for imposition, abolition, remission, alteration or regulation of any tax can be introduced or moved except

State

of India, AIR 2005 SC 2677. In Article 3 of Constitution of India as amended by the fifth Amendment Act 1955. It obviously refers to the States in the First Schedule and the 'Legislature of the State'

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