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Sheriff, Shire-reeve, or Shiriff

the Corporation of the City. As to the protection of the sheriff selling goods under an execution without notice of claims by third parties, see Bankruptcy and Deeds of Arrangement Act, 1913, s. 15. Consult Mather's Sheriff … 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 generally takes

Civil Law

Decemviri, became invested with the sole management of State affairs. The Ten Tables they drew up, having been approved by the senate and comitia, were engraved on metal, and suspended in the Comitium, and all parties were … or none spoke Latin in perfection; notwithstanding which some of then were published in Latin, and have been noticed by Antonius Augustinus. There are four Latin translations of the Novels. The Novels are quoted by their respective

Ratification

and sanction. The expression 'ratify' means to approve and accept formally. It means to conform, by expressing consent, approval or formal sanction, State (Anti-Corruption Branch) v. R.C. Anand, (2004) 4 SCC 615 (620). Confirmation and acceptance of … or personal repre-sentatives who acquire title by relation, Kelner v. Baxter, LR 2 CP 174; and see also NOTICE TO QUIT. Omnis ratihabitio retrotrahitur et mandato 'quiparatur (Co. Litt. 207 a). As to the ratification of contracts

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Improvement of land

which were conferred by the Settled Land Acts, 1882-1890 without any scheme required by the earlier Acts for approval by the Court or trustees. For the list, see 3rd Schd. (ibid.), Part I. (cost not replaceable by … such improvements upon the fee of a settled estate with the sanction of the In closure Commissioners, after notice to persons in remainder, and certain specifications and surveys;-the sanction of the Commissioners to be given 'if they

Prospectus

the company. By s. 36, contracts referred to in a prospectus are not to be varied without the approval of the statutory meeting (q.v.). As to the liability of directors or others for statements in the prospectus, … 51 Cal 440. Prospectus, is defined by s. 380 of the (English) Companies Act, 1929, as any prospectus, notice, circular, advertisement, or other invitation offering to the public for subscription or purchase any shares or debentures of

sale

them primarily for use with the option to return them if they do not meet his or her approval even though they conform to contract sale or return : a conditional sale whose completion depends on acceptance … sale, the buyer (or an auctioneer or liquidator if the sale is an auction) must have been given notice or been able upon reasonable inquiry to have had notice that the seller will not afterward continue to

Institutions

for this purpose, with the episcopal seal appended, which the clerk holds in his hand during the ceremony. Notice, one month before institution, must be given by the bishop to the churchwardens of the name of the … and Workshop Act, 1901 (e Edw. 7, c. 22), unless it carries on the work under a scheme approved by the Secretary of State. The term 'institution' is not defined in the Act of 1927, although, in

Intoxicating liquor

of the reports of licensing justices, and on any hearing as to the refusal of renewals or the approval or division of the amount to be paid as compensation. See also Licensing Act, 1921, which repeals ss. … privileges (see Sched. II.). Before 1904 justices had an absolute discretion (subject to compliance with procedure as to notices, etc.) to refuse to renew the general 'public-house licence' (Sharpe v. Wakefield, 1891, AC 173), though prior to

Deed

or interest, and, amongst these, trustees follow real owners. Lastly, those who are inserted to fix them with notice of the deed, as creditors, legatees, trustees, and executors. When a person acts in two or more capacities, … the draft of a deed is usually submitted to the legal advisers of the several parties, to be approved of by them on their client's behalf, the request of reading seldom occurs. In strict practice, the engrossment

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