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Landlord and tenant

for the rent and covenants notwithstanding assignment, while assignees being only bound by privity of estate, their obligations cease upon assignment over. Further, assignees are only bound by covenants running with the land (see that title), such

Jagirdars

22(1)(a) enacts that on the resumption of jagir lands the rights of the jagirdar in the lands should cease, it clearly means that the holders of jagirs are jagirdars for the purpose of the section. There cannot

Interest

of a bill of exchange.' 2. Sects. 28 and 29 of the (English) Civil Procedure Act, 1933, shall cease to have effect. For the law on these repealed ss. 28 and 29, see L.C. & D. Ry.

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Instant tea

'tea', which can be prepared/used instantaneously. Merely because the product is known as 'instant tea', it does not cease to be known commercially as 'tea'. Whether tea is consumed as hot beverage or a cold beverage depending

Inhibition

PROHIBITION. In the (English) Ecclesiastical Law, the command of a bishop or ecclesiastical judge that a clergyman shall cease from taking any duty, See, e.g., Sequestration Act, 1871 (34 & 35 Vict. c. 45), s. 5; (English)

Foreign judgment

Part II of the (English) Administration of Justice Act, 1920 (10 & 11 Geo. 5, c. 81), shall cease to have effect in relation to such Dominions except to such part of the said Dominions to which

Official assignees

alone, and paid into the Bank of England to the credit of the Accountant in Bankruptcy. these officials cease to exist under the system of bank-ruptcy introduced in 1869 but the 'Official Receivers' established by the Act

Poor laws

parish; the churchwardens of every parish being also ex-officio overseers, except in rural parishes, in which the churchwardens ceased to be overseers by virtue of the Local Government Act, 1894. Overseers of the Poor and Boards of

Notice to quit

or answered an application for rent by saying that his connection as tenant with the party applying has ceased. A verbal notice to quit by a tenant under a parol lease is sufficient, but where a power

Presumption of life or death

and of the non-receipt of intelligence concerning him for a period of seven years, the presumption of life ceases and he is presumed to be dead at the end of the seven yeas. But the law raises

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