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Insurance

Insurance Law. The (English) Assurance Companies Act,1908 (9 Edw. 7, c. 49), repeals earlier Acts and consolidates and amends the law as to all persons or bodies who carry on business of all or any of the

Industrial assurance

(English) Industrial Assurance Act, 1923 (repealing the Collecting Societies and Industrial Assurance Companies Act, 1896), which consolidates and amends the law relating to industrial assurance. The Act gives increased protection to the poorer classes of assured persons

Industrial and Provident Societies

which provides (s. 1) for the registration of a society consisting of two or more other societies, and amends the law as to the audit of the accounts, nominations, and other matters. See also the Industrial Assurance

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Gultwit, or Guiltwit

Gultwit, or Guiltwit, amends for a trespass.

Forcible detainer

Forcible detainer, refusing to restore another's goods, after sufficient amends tendered, the original taking having been lawful; for which injury the remedy usually resorted to was trover (q.v.).

Law Reform (UK)

(see that title), abolishes a husband's liability for his wife's torts and ante-nuptial obligations (see HUSBAND AND WIFE); amends the law relating to joint tortfeasors or damages recoverable in more than one action against joint or several

Kangaroo

and Deputy Chairman of ways and means and the Chairman of Standing Committees are invested to select what amendments and new clauses shall be proposed so that limited time available is used to the best advantage. Parliamentary

Limitation of actions and prosecutions

Knapp's Rep 60. By (English) Lord Tenterden's Act (9 Geo. 4, c. 14), the (English) Statute of Frauds Amendment Act, 1828, s. 1, in actions of debt, or on the case grounded upon any simple contract, no

Marriage

rites, was first provided for by the (English) Marriage Act, 1836 (6 & 7 Wm. 4, c. 85), amended by the (English) Marriage and Registration Act, 1856 (19 & 20 Vict. c. 119), all, whether Roman Catholics,

Modification

Modification, includes additions, omissions and amendments and related expressions shall be construed accordingly. An 'addition' or 'omission', not amounting to or requiring an amendment

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