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Notice

legal title or effect has not been perfected by registration under the (English) Land Charges Act, 1925, before completion of the purchase: (1) land charges in Class A of s 10 of that Act created after 1888

Title

other legal document, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn. There are several stages and degrees requisite to form a complete title to lands and tenements. 1. The lowest and most imperfect degree of title consists in the mere

Pawn or Pledge

sufficient to pass the possession of property, as the key of a warehouse. As possession is necessary to complete the title, so by the Common Law the title determines if the pledgee lose the thing pledged, or

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Period of not less than

said period should go beyond seven years. The reasoning is simple. The period of seven years would not complete till the last 'minute' or even the last 'second' of the said period are counted. In other words

Tenure

his appointment to the said office begins when he joins and it comes to an end on the completion of the tenure unless curtailed on justifiable grounds. Such a person does not superannuate, he only goes out

Trust

cortice. Trusts may be classed thus:- (I.) Express, or defined by words; divided into- (a) Trusts executed, perfect, complete, or constituted. (b) Trusts executory, imperfect, incomplete, or directory. (II.) Arising by operation of law, such as (a)

Universal agent

the existence of such an agency practically, inasmuch as it would be to make such an agent the complete master, not merely dux facti but dominus rerum the complete disposer of all the rights and property of

Vested

'vested' is defined in Black's Law Dictionary (7th Edn,) at p. 1557 as: 'Vested; fixed; accrued; settled; absolute; complete. Having the character or given the rights of absolute ownership; not contingent; not subject to be defeated by

Wholly

Wholly, the word 'wholly' means entirely completely fully, totally and in every respect and, to put a fetter to the rights of females heir to

Young person

years. [Young Persons (Harmful Publications) Act, 1956 (93 of 1956), s. 2 (c)] Means a person who has completed fourteen years of age but has not completed eighteen years of age. [Beedi and Cigar Workers (Conditions of

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