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Liege poustie

heritable property either mortis causa or otherwise. But the Scots Law of Deathbed has now been abolished by 34 & 35 Vict. c. 81, which enacts that no deed, instrument, or writing made by any person who

Lagos

Lagos. A West African Settlement of the Crown (see 34 & 35 Vict. c. 8), now part of the Colony of Nigeria (Letters Patent, 29th November, 1913), S.R.

Larceny (Advertisement) Act, 1870 (English)

Larceny (Advertisement) Act, 1870 (English) (33 & 34 Vict. c. 65). By the Larceny Act,1861 (24 & 25 Vict. c. 96), s. 102, a penalty of

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Lascar

Lascar, a native Indian sailor; 'the term is also applied to tent-pitchers, inferior artillery-men, and others.'Wilson's Indian Glossary. Agreements by masters or owners of ships with lascars are regulated by s. 125 of the (English) Merchant...

Lay off

Lay off, s. 2(kkk) of Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 defines a lay off. Lay-off may be due to shortage of coal or shortage of power or shortage of raw materials or accumulation of stocks or break-down...

Lessons, table of

Lessons, table of, see the (English) Prayer Book (Table of Lessons) Act, 1871 (34 & 35 Vict. c. 37), whereby the use of a revised table of Lessons to be read in church was authorised and...

Levy

income-tax' in section 13(1) of the Finance Act, 1950, was wide enough to comprehend re-assessment proceedings under section 34 of the Income Tax Act, 1922, Income Tax Officer v. K.N. Guruswamy, AIR 1958 SC 808: (1959) SCR

Lex fori

civilians express it, according to the lex fori. See British Linen Co. v. Drummond, (1830) 10 B&C 903; 34 RR 595, and Preface vi.; and Hansen v. Dixon, (1907) 96 LT 32. Consult Dicey's Conflict of Laws.

Life-rent

Ltd. v. State of Bihar, AIR 1965 SC 40 (47): (1964) 6 SCR 885. (Companies Act, 1956, s. 34)

Liturgy

Liturgy [fr., Gk., a public service], the Book of Common Prayer used in the Established Church, as confirmed by the (English) Act of Uniformity (14 Car. 2, c. 4). Consult Wheatleyon the Book of Common Prayer....

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