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Judicial Act

ministerial act, it is not requisite that the two Magistrates should be together at the time of doing the act; if it be judicial, they must. All persons concerned in the exercise of judicial functions are protected from

Criminal Procedure Act, 1885 (English)

by consent of parties, authority to hear, receive,and examine evidence. The italicized words of the above enactment give the Act a great and general importance, especially because ss. 22-27 of the (English) Common Law Procedure Act, 1854 (17

Any act or omission which constitutes any offence under this Act

Act, the expression 'Any act or omission which constitutes any offence under this Act' in s. 56 of the Act, merely imports the idea that the same act or omission might constitute an offence under another law and

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Entitled to act

Entitled to act, the following persons shall be deemed persons as and to the extent hereinafter provided (that is to say):-

Gilbert Acts (English)

Gilbert Acts (English) , the Clergy Residences Repair Act, 1776 (17 Geo. 3, c. 53), introduced into Parliament by Mr.

Corn Production Act, 1917 (English)

Corn Production Act, 1917 (English), was an Act for encouraging the production of corn, and provided, inter alia, for State payments

Rash act

Rash act, a rash act is primarily an over hasty act. It is opposed to a deliberate act. Still a

Paving Acts

Paving Acts. As to Local Government Districts, see the (English) Public Health Act, 1875 (38 & 39 Vict. c. 55);

Leeman's Acts

of the inhabitants. See now Local Government Act, 1933 (22 & 33 Geo. 5, c. 51), which repeals the Act of 1903 except as to London.

Judicature Acts

Judicature Acts, 1873, 1875 and 1925 (English) (36 & 37 Vict. c. 66, 38 & 39 Vict. c. 77, and

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