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Pilot
Liability) Act, 1936 (26 Geo. 5 & 1 Edw. 8, c. 36). Consult Digby and Cole on Pilots. Compulsory Pilots.--By the Act of 1913, s. 15 (reversing the Common Law rule), owners and masters of ships become
permissive
of the vehicle] 2 : granting permission or discretion (as to the court) [a statute] 3 : not compulsory: as a : allowed or made under a standard, rule, or provision that permits discretion or an option
Children
the registrar within forty two days; the (English) Public Health Act, 1936, ss. 2 and 3, provides for compulsory notification of births to the Medical Officer of Health (see BIRTHS), and the child must be vaccinated in
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Audit
of a resolution passed at a meeting of the directors or at a general meeting. The principle of compulsory audit was first applied to companies generally by the (English) Companies Act, 1900, although certain companies, e.g., banking
Church-rates
exceed 10l. and no questions were raised as to the legal liability, before two justices of the peace. Compulsory church-rates were abolished by the Compulsory Church Rate Abolition Act, 1868 (31 & 32 Vict. c. 109), except
Nominated authority
Nominated authority, means an officer not below the rank of Station Officer nominated by the Chief Fire Officer, and includes an officer nominated by a local authority or a railway administration as a nominated authority for...
Net income
in matrimonial jurisprudence the expression would normally mean total income derived less the cost of collection and other compulsory payments such as Income-tax etc. It does not mean net income after giving deduction for all the expenses
Militia
as to its origin see Hall, Cons. Hist. iii. p. 259. The statutes on this subject make service compulsory upon all men between eighteen and thirty, who are to be selected by ballot (23 & 24 Vict.
Military Service Acts
1916 (English) (5 & 6 Geo. 5, c. 104, and 6 & 7 Geo. 5, c. 15), introducing compulsory military service during the late war for men of 18 and under 41,were amended from time to time
Middlesex Registration of Deeds
the register as from the appointed day (1st January,1937), on which registration under the L.R. Act, 1925, became compulsory on sale of land throughout the administrative county of Middlesex. See REGISTRATION.
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