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Complete amendment

Complete amendment, consists of the substitution of an entire set of rules for the existing set of rules, and any

equal rights amendment (era)

equal rights amendment (era) The proposed Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) to the U.S. Constitution was intended to explicitly guarantee equality to

fourth amendment

fourth amendment The constitutional amendment guaranteeing people the right to be secure in their homes and property against unreasonable searches

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first amendment

first amendment The constitutional amendment ratified with the Bill of Rights in 1791, guaranteeing the freedoms of speech, religion, press,

Amende honorable

Amende honorable [Fr.], an adequate reparation, an apology (see that title). In French law a species of punishment to

Mercantile Law Amendment Act, 1856 (English)

Mercantile Law Amendment Act, 1856 (English) (19 & 20 Vict. c. 97). Its principal enactments are: (1) that a writ of

Chancery Amendment Act

Chancery Amendment Act, 1958 (English) (21 & 22 Vict. c. 27 ('Cairns's Act'), giving the Court either in addition to

amended pleading

amended pleading see pleading

Subject to such amendments as may thereafter

Subject to such amendments as may thereafter, the words 'subject to such amendments as may there-after' in s. 66 postulate that a

immigration marriage fraud amendments of 1986

immigration marriage fraud amendments of 1986 Public Law 99-639 (Act of 11/10/86), which was passed in order to deter immigration-related marriage fraud.

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