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Circuits

Circuits (seven eight formerly), certain divisions of England and Wales, appointed for the judges to go formerly twice a year, in the respective vacations after Hilary and Trinity terms, but more recently oftener, and at no...

Civil list

gracious consideration of their sovereign and the gratitude of their country.' [Civil List Act,1837, ss. 5, 6 as amended by Civil List Act, 1937, s. 9 (1)]

Candidate

which, with a saving for a person nominated without his consent- In the Corrupt Practices Prevention Acts, as amended by this Act, the expression 'candidate at an election' and the expression 'candidate' respectively mean, unless the context

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Burgh

12 entries Acts) various Acts from 3 Geo. 4, c. 91, to the Burgh Police (Scotland) Act, 1892, Amendment Act, 1894 (57 & 58 Vict. c. 18). Important changes have been made by the Local Government (Scotland)

Beau-pleader

596. It used to be had as well in respect of vicious as fair pleading by way of amendment-2 Inst. 122.

Boats

Boats. By s. 94 of the (English) Public Health Acts Amendment Act, 1907, local authorities may license pleasure boats; see also (English) Public Health Act, 1936, s. 267. See

Begar

(1998) 7 SCC 392. Begar, is similar to involuntary servitude in U.S.A., it was abolished under the Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution in 1865, the Japanese and West German Constitutions too have abolished involuntary servitude, Commentary on

Benefice

Benefice [fr. beneficium, M. Lat., a kindness], an ecclesiastical living and promotion, a rectory or vicarage: all church preferments except bishoprics; also a fief in the feudal system. See s. 13(1) of the (English) Benefices Act,...

Benefit

Benefit, does not include any benefit which a mutawalli is entitled to claim solely by reason of his being such mutawalli. [Wakf Act, 1995 (43 of 1995), s. 3 (b)] The word 'benefit' in the context...

Bill of Rights

summary of fundamental rights and privileges guaranteed to the people against violation by the Government e.g. first 10 amendments to American Constitution, Webster's Dictionary of Law, Indian Edn. (2005), p. 52.

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