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Firearms

use with a firearm or not. The (English) Firearms Act, 1934 (24 & 25 Geo. 5, c. 16), amends the definition by including smoothbore shot gun, air gun, or air rifle and ammunition, if deemed a lethal

Racecourse Betting Control Board

the Exchequer, and the remainder by certain racing organisations. The (English) Betting and Lotteries Act, 1934, s. 18, amends the powers of the Board and interprets certain sections which give rise to doubts. This power of authorising

Poor laws

the (English) Local Government Act, 1929 (19 & 20 Geo. 5, c. 17). The Poor Law Act, 1934, amends the Act of 1930 so as to secure uniformity through out Great Britain in the provisions relating to

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Negligence

7, c. 7). The (English) Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1934 (24 & 25 Geo. 5, c. 41), amends the (English) Fatal Accidents Acts, 1846-1908, so as to include adopted and illegitimate children among dependants, and damages

National insurance

again by the (English) National Health Insurance Act, 1936 (26 Geo. 5, and 1 Edw. 8, c. 32), amends and repeals the whole of the Acts passed in 1920, 1922, 1924 and 1928. The arrangement is as

Mortuary

heriots, they were originally only voluntary bequests to the church, being intended as a kind of expiation and amends to the clergy for personal tithes and other duties not paid by the deceased in his lifetime. It

Rider

a recommendation to mercy. An attachment to some document, such as legislative bill or an insurance policy, that amends or supple-ments the document, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1322

Lotherwite or leyerwit

Lotherwite or leyerwit, a privilege to make amends for lying with a bond-woman without licence. See LAIRWITE.

Fishery

see Chitty's Statutes, tits. 'Fish' and 'Fish (Sea),' and Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries Act, 1923, which consolidates and amends the enactments relating to Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries in England and Wales. The powers and duties under all

Landlord and Tenant Act, 1927

used for business purposes or the grant of a new lease in lieu thereof, and in other respects amends the law of landlord and tenant. Ss. 1 to 3 deal with the conditions under which a tenant

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