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Ton

Ton, 20 cwts. Of 112 lbs. avoirdupois each: see (English) Weights and Measures Act, 1878, s. 14. Ton, is a

Offence

being in force and includes any act in respect of which a complaint may be made under s. 20 of the Cattle-trespass Act, 1871. [Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974), s. 2(n)] The word 'offence'

Marriage

(6 & 7 Wm. 4, c. 85), amended by the (English) Marriage and Registration Act, 1856 (19 & 20 Vict. c. 119), all, whether Roman Catholics, Presbyterians, or others, being treated on the same footing, and is

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Insurance

c. 50), ss. 10'17. The most important provision perhaps is (s. 2) the requirement of a deposit of 20,000l. in respect of each class of business, and see the Road Traffic Act, 1930, ss. 42 and 43,

Settled land

private (English) Acts of Parliament. In 1856 the (English) Leases and Sales of Settled Estates Act (19 & 20 Vict. c. 120) (amended and extended by 1 & 22 Vict. c. 77; 27 & 28 Vict. c.

Locomotives. I

are regulated by ss. 114-116 of the (English) Railways Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845 (8 & 9 Vict. c. 20), s. 114, as amended by s. 19 of the Regulation of Railways Act, 1868, directing their construction on

Retainer

which such party may at any time be involved; this is called a general retainer. Subject to rr. 20 and 21 of the Retainer Rules, a special retainer is binding if duly tendered, whether accepted or not,

Sessions of the peace

the (English) Perjury Act, 1911. (27) Offences under the (English) Official Secrets Act, 1911. (28) Misdemeanours under ss. 20, 21, 22 of the (English) Larceny Act, 1916. (29) Child Destruction, (English) Infant Life (Preservation) Act, 1929, s.

Poor laws

guardians in connection therewith were trans-ferred to local authorities by 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

Lunatic

Lunatic. By the (English) Mental Treatment Act, 1930 (20 & 21 Geo. 5, c. 23), s. 20, the word 'lunatic,' except in the phrase 'criminal lunatic' and in relation to persons detained as lunatics outside

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