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Commune Concilium Regni Angli'
Commune Concilium Regni Angli', the common council of the king and people assembled in Parliament.
committee
judiciary ] see also conference committee, joint committee b : a private organization for the promotion of a common object [political action s] compare council
parliament
parlement conference, council, parliament, from parler to speak] 1 a : an assemblage of the nobility, clergy, and commons called together by the British sovereign as the supreme legislative body in the United Kingdom b : a
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Central Criminal Court
London County Council, (1925) 2 KB 43. The less important offences are tried by either the recorder or common serjeant or the judge of the City of London Court; on every occasion the lord mayor or some
Queen's Bench Division
the High Court of Justice; and by Order in Council under s. 32 of the same Act, the Common Pleas and Exchequer Divisions were, in February 1881, merged in the same 'Queen's Bench Division,' which began to
Inter-State Council
Matched in: Term Inter-State Council
Common
Matched in: Term Common
Chief Justice of the Common Pleas
Matched in: Term Chief Justice of the Common Pleas
Coroner
Coroner. A very ancient officer at the Common Law, so called because he has principally to do with pleas of the Crown, appointed in boroughs by … called because he has principally to do with pleas of the Crown, appointed in boroughs by the Borough Council under ss. 171-174 of the (English) Municipal Corporations Act, 1882, and in counties by the County Council, under
Tax
of excise, by the Commissioners of Customs and Excise: see Finance Act, 1908, s. 4, and Orders in Council made thereunder. As to the collection of taxes for a limited period under the authority of a mere … collection of taxes for a limited period under the authority of a mere resolution of the House of Commons, see the Provisional Collection of Taxes Act, 1913 (3 Geo. 5, c. 3). See Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Revenue.'
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