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Alteration of share capital

original issue of stock (Home & Foreign Investment and Agency Co., (1912) 1 Ch 72, and subject to confirmation by the Court a company may reduce its capital by special resolution for reducing share capital and consequential

Approval

Approval, in the context of an administrative act, the word 'approval' does not mean anything more than either confirming, ratifying, assenting, sanctioning or consenting, Vijayadevi Narulkishore Bhastia v. Land Accuisition Officer, (2003) 5 SCC 83 (87). [Land

Gavelkind

with a moving wood of boughs, just after the slaughter of Hastings, and for that service obtained a confirmation of their ancient rights. By 34 & 35 Hen. 9, c. 26, all gavelkind lands in Wales were

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Conoirmatio est nulla ubi donum precedens est invaldium

Conoirmatio est nulla ubi donum precedens est invaldium [Lat.], There is no confirmation where the preceding gift is invalid.

Free fishery

fishing in a public river. Grants of this description cannot now be made, the Great Charter and its confirmations prohibiting it.

Forest

grantee, for hunting deer and other game, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 660. The Charta de Foresta, confirmed in Parliament, 9 Hen. 3, disafforested many forests unlawfully made. Some of the royal forests still exist, as

False news, spreading

great man of the realm, was a misdemeanour, punish-able at Common Law by fine and imprison-ment; which was confirmed by 3 Edw. 1 (Stat. West. Prim.), c. 34; 2 Rich. 2, st. 1, c. 5; and 12

Electric lighting

by license from the Board of Trade; or (2) by Provisional Order of the Board of Trade, needing confirmation by special Act of Parliament; or (3) by special Act of Parliament. The (English) Electric Lighting Clauses Act,

Domicile

regards personal estate, be held to be well executed, for the purpose of probate, and in Scotland of confirmation, if the same be made according to the law of the place where it was made, or the

Deconfirmation

Deconfirmation, the Government has used the expression 'de-confirming' in its notification which may be susceptible of the meaning that it purported to undo an act which was therefore valid, State of Punjab v. Jagdip Singh, AIR...

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