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Clandestine
Matched in: Term Clandestine
Clandestinity
Privacy or secrecy
Clandestine mortgages
Matched in: Term Clandestine mortgages
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Smuggling
customs duties with which they are chargeable. The second eventuality can occur not only where there is a clandestine import evading the assessment of duty but also where there is a clandestine removal without payment of the
Clancular
Conducted with secrecy clandestine concealed
Dona clandestina sunt semper suspiciosa
Dona clandestina sunt semper suspiciosa. 3 Rep. 81.-(Clandestine gifts are always suspicious.) See GIFT
Marriage
for the defendant in error.' In 1753 Lord Hardwicke's Act (26 Geo. 2, c. 33), passed to prevent clandestine marriages, required, under pain of nullity, that banns should be published according to the rubric, or a license
Removal of goods to prevent distress
(11 Geo. 2, c. 19), which, if the removal of his goods by a tenant be fradulent, or clandestine, allows the landlord to follow and distrain upon the goods for thirty days, wherever they are. See Woodfall,
Stellionate
committed if the land were equal in value to all the charges upon it, Dig. 13. See the Clandestine Mortgage Act (4 & 5 W. & M. c. 16).
Distress
(q.v.) [(English) Tithe Act, 1936, s. 16]. If a tenant, aftr his rent is in arrear, fradulently or clandestinely remove his own chattels off the premises, and does not leave thereon sufficient to meet the arrears, Tomlinson
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