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Inquiry, Court of

7, c. 2), allows the evidence (previously unsworn) to be given on oath. The person charged (if the report of the Court be against him) has no right to a Court-martial, nor to redress from the Courts

Year-books, or Books of years and terms

taken by the protho-notaries or chief scribes of the courts, at the expense of the Crown, and published annually; hence their denomination. The Year-books are valuable as documents of progressive law, although they have not been classified … Year-books, or Books of years and terms, reports, in a regular series, from the time of King Edward II. to Henry VIII., which were taken by

Audit

of similar legisla-tion form any years. The (English) Companies Act, 1929, ss. 132 to 134 now provide for annual appointment of auditors and sets out their duties. Ss. 122-131 contain express provisions for compulsory annual accounts, whereas … Arms Co., (1906) 2 Ch 378. By s. 34 of the (English) Companies Act,1929, auditors must make a report on the accounts submitted to them and on every balance sheet laid before the company in general meeting.

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Intoxicating liquor

as of right, on production of the justices' licence. The justices' licence is grantable only at a 'general annual licensing meeting,' held in every division of a county, and in every borough having a separate commission of … question of renewal requires consideration on other than the 'specified grounds' (s. 19), and a consideration of their reports is obligatory on quarter sessions, which may refuse the renewal. The compensation is a sum equal to the

Savings banks

or Ireland and carried to an account kept in the names of the National Debt Commissioners, and that annual accounts must be sent to the Commissioners. An 'Inspection Committee,' estab-lished under the Savings Bank Act, 1891, has … the receiving officer and by the dated stamp of his office, and the amount received is to be reported on the same day to the Postmaster-General. For the power of the Public Trustee in opening accounts, see

Sheriff, Shire-reeve, or Shiriff

s. 16 of the (English) Judicature Act, 1881, inclusive. By s. 3 of this Act a sheriff is annually appointed, having (s. 4) sufficient land within the county to answer the King and his people; by s. … of St. Martin, yearly; and then and there the judges propose three persons from each county, to be reported, if approved of, to the King, who afterwards appoints one of them to be sheriff, and such appointment

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