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Magna Carta

English translation of it in another. This Great Charter is in fact a collection of statutes in thirty-seven chapters, which are for the most part declaratory of our ancient and cherished customs, supplying, however, many of the … the Bill of Rights (1 Will. SM. (1689)). Also spelled Magna charta, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 963. This Great Charter is based substantially upon the Saxon Common Law, which flourished in this kingdom until the

Dean

In cathedrals of the new foundation, the duties of the deans are defined by the statutes of each chapter. Considered in respect of the differences of office, deans are of six kinds:--(1) Deans of Chapters, who are

Trust for sale

Indian Trusts act, 1882, and includes an obligation in the nature of a trust within the meaning of Chapter IX of that Act. [Specific Relief Act, 1963 (47 of 1963), s. 2 (c)] … Trusts act, 1882, and includes an obligation in the nature of a trust within the meaning of Chapter IX of that Act. [Specific Relief Act, 1963 (47 of 1963), s. 2 (c)]

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Bailment

Consult Wyatt Paine on Bailments; Chitty on Contracts. The subject-matter of contractual bailment has been dealt with in Chapter IX of the Contract Act, and s. 148 defines 'bailment' to mean the delivery of goods 'upon a … the object or purpose of the trust.' In the celebrated case of Coggs v. Bernard, (1704) Ld Raym 909; 1 Sm L C, Lord Holt divided bailments thus:- (1) Depositum, or a naked bailment of goods, to

Certification trade mark

services, quality, accuracy or other characteristics from goods or services not so certified and registrable as such under Chapter IX in respect of those goods or services in the name, as proprietor of the certification trademark, of … quality, accuracy or other characteristics from goods or services not so certified and registrable as such under Chapter IX in respect of those goods or services in the name, as proprietor of the certification trademark, of that

trustee in bankruptcy

payments to the creditors according to the priority of their claims: as a : the trustee in a chapter 7 or chapter 11 case who is charged with duties that include collecting the property comprising the bankruptcy

Dangerous person

leader of a gang, habitually commits, or attempts to commit or abets the commission of offences, punishable under Chapter XVI or Chapter XVII or Chapter XXII of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860), or any of

family farmer

as a family farmer with a regular annual income under the Bankruptcy Code may file for bankruptcy under chapter 12, although a family farmer may also have the option of filing under chapter 7 or chapter 13.

Under the provisions hereinbefore contained

he shall commit in accordance with the provisions contained in the earlier part of the Code namely, in Chapter XVIII. This of course does not mean that the Magistrate must begin over again for the beginning. All

Conge d'Eslire, or elire

Conge d'Eslire, or elire (leave to elect). The king's licence or permission sent to a dean and chapter to proceed to the election of a bishop or archbishop, when the office becomes vacant. By 25 Hen.

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