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Ecclesiastical Commissioners for England

ratified by Orders in Council. Church Estate Commissioners are appointed ex officio members of this corporation. See (English) amending Acts of 1840, 1841, 1850, 1860, and 1873 (3 & 4 Vict. c. 113; 4 & 5 Vict.

Easter sittings

Tuesday after Easter week, and terminate on the Friday before Whitsunday (R.S.C. 1883, Ord. LXIII., r. 1), as amended, 1935. A term of court beginning on April 15 of each year and usu. ending on May 8,

Durham, County palatine of

for the time being, was taken from him by 6 & 7 Wm. 4, c. 19, which is amended by 21 & 22 Vict. c. 45, and vested as a separate franchise and royalty in the Crown.

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Disentailing Deed

and by the 9th Schedule to the L. P. Act, 1924, the Fines and Recoveries Act, 1833, as amended, remains in force in regard to dealings with entailed interests as equitable interests. By the L. P. Act,

Drunkenness

habitual drunkards is regulated by the (English) Habitual Drunkards Act, 1879 (42 & 43 Vict. c. 19), as amended by the Inebriates Act, 1888 (51 & 52 Vict. C. 19), which made the Act of 1879 perpetual,

Drivers, etc., of carriages (UK)

Act, 1839, s. 54; and the Road Traffic Act, 1930 (20 & 21 Geo. 5, c. 43), as amended by 24 & 25 Geo. 5, c. 50, and see DRUNKENNESS. As to licensing, etc., of drivers of

Drilling, unlawful

Drilling, unlawful. The unlawful Drilling Act, 1820, as amended by the (English) Firearms Act, 1920, makes it an offence to attend a meeting in order to drill

Drain

of buildings and yards appurtenant to buildings. The definitions under the Public Health Act, 1875, s. 4, and amending Acts, gave rise to some uncertainty, see Humphery v. Young, (1903) 1 KB 44, and Travis v. Uttley,

Divorce

or wife under the (English) Matrimonial Causes Act, 1937 (1 Edw. 8 & 1 Geo. 6, c. 51), amending the (English) Judicature Act, 1925, for (a) adultery, (b) desertion for three years preceding petition, (c) cruelty, (d)

District Council

Geo. 5, c. 51), s. 31, which deals with the constitution of district councils. This Act consolidates with amendments the enactments relating to the subject.

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