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Parish Council

parish having a population of 100 or upwards so resolve, and having power to establish one with the consent of the parish meeting if the population be less than 100. The parish council is elected from among

Pawn or Pledge

indispensable that the pledge should belong to the pledgor; it is sufficient if it is pledged with the consent of them owner. By the pledge of a thing, not only the thing itself is pledged, but also,

Peculium

Peculium, the savings of a son or slave accumulated with the father's or master's consent, Civ. Law.

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Permitted use

and (b) in respect of which the trade mark remains registered for the time being; and (c) by consent of such registered proprietor in a written agreement; and (d) which complies with any conditions or limitation to

Petition of Right

no man be compelled to make or yield any gift, loan, benevolence, tax, or suchlike charge, without common consent by Act of Parliament; that none be called upon to make answer so to do; that freemen be

Power

conferred on the court by law to do that which without that sanction it could not have done, consent cannot give jurisdiction, K.E. v. Vithu, (1899) 1 Bom LR 157. Power, is an authority reserved by, or

Prejudice, without

The rule is that nothing written or said 'without prejudice' can be considered at the trial without the consent of both parties--not even by a judge in determining whether or not there is good cause for depriving

Preventive detention

5, c. 90), a person after three previous convictions after attaining sixteen years of age, can with the consent of the Director of Public Prosecutions, R. v. Waller, (1910) 1 KB 364, in certain cases be charged,

Privileged communication

36), s. 1), between a client and his legal adviser, and which cannot be disclosed without the client's consent; secrets of State, etc. See also CONFESSION. Also a communication which cannot be made the ground of an

Prorogated jurisdiction

Prorogated jurisdiction, a power conferred by consent of the parties upon a judge who would not otherwise have adjudicated, Bell's Scots Law Dict.

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