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Cremation
Cremation, the disposal of a dead body by burning instead of by burial. This is not illegal, unless it be done so as to cause a nuisance, … to cause it to be burnt, Williams v. Williams, (1882) 20 Ch D 659. If burial in consecrated ground and cremation are both desired, cremation should precede and not follow burial, and the Burial Service maybe read
Common
or appurtenant, i.e., appendant or appurtenant to a house, and not to lands, for turfs are to be burnt in the house, or it may be in gross. (4) Common of estovers or estouviers, or necessaries, a … 9 Vict. c. 118), s. 30) many provisions for the protection of commoners and the formation of 'recreation grounds' and 'field gardens.' The regulation of commons, for many years mainly provided for by the (English) Commons Act,
Wills
and executed in the manner in which a will is hereinbefore required to be executed, or by the burning, tearing, or otherwise destroying the same by the testator, or by some person in his presence and by … Distributions; by the nineteenth s., that no will shall be revoked by presumption of an intention on the ground of alteration in circumstances; by the twentieth s., 'that no will or codicil shall be revoked otherwise than
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Dispute
such a claim is made prior to invocation of arbitration, it becomes a dispute, McDermott International Inc. v. Burn Standard Co. Ltd., 2006 (2) RAJ 661. [Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, ss. 8, 11, 34] Raised is … be a dispute when a claim is asserted by one party and denied by the other on whatever grounds. Mere failure or inaction to pay does not lead to the inference of the existence of dispute. Dispute
Children
under sixteen to beg in the streets, or exposing (s. 11) children under seven to the risk of burning, or allowing (s. 3) persons between the ages of four and sixteen to be in brothels, or encouraging … Mines Act, 1911 (1 & 2 Geo. 5, c. 50), s. 91, prohibits the employment in mines below ground of boys under fourteen and girls of any age, and s. 92 regulates the employment of girls and
Marriage
after the death of the promisor. Such appears to be the better opinion (see per Lord Moncrieff in Burns v. Burns, cited in the Report of the Marriage Commission, 1868), but the question has not been judicially … Beamish v. Beamish, (1859-61) 9 HLC 274. Special licenses are granted by the Archbishop of Canterbury on special grounds, as a matter of discretion or to persons of high rank. No period of residence is necessary, and
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