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Ireland

Ireland was a distinct kingdom until 1801, when the Union with Ireland Act, 1800 (39 & 40 Geo. 3, c. 67) (see Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Union Acts'), formed the 'United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.'...

Control vest

of a very wide connotation and amplitude and includes a large variety of powers which are incidental or consequential to achieve the powers vested in the authority concerned. Suspension from service pending a disciplinary inquiry has clearly

Equality

Webster's American Dictionary, p. 391. The State can make any provision for reservation in matters of promotion with consequential seniority to any class or classes of posts for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes [Constitution of India, Art.

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Domicile

domicilium originis; the second is that which is voluntarily acquired by a party, proprio Marte; the last is consequential, as that of the wife arising from marriage, Story's Confl. of Laws, s. 46. A good definition, as

Declaratory decree

Declaratory decree, a binding declaration of right in equity without consequential relief, which might be made under the (English) Chancery Procedure Act, 1852 (15 & 16 Vict. c. 86),

Damages

stemming out of a core concept is seen in such words as actual damages, civil damages, compensatory damages, consequential damages, contingent damages, continuing damages, double damages, excessive damages, exemplary damages, general damages, irreparable damages, pecuniary damages, prospective

Damage

steaming out of a core concept is seen in such words as actual damages, civil damages, compensatory damages, consequential damages, contingent damages, continuing damages, double damages, excessive damages, exemplary damages, general damages, irreparable damages, pecuniary damages, prospective

Contempt of court

insult or resist the powers of the Court, or the persons of the judges who preside there; or consequential, which, without such gross insolence or direct opposition, plainly tend to create a universal disregard of their authority.

Chancellor, Lord

Chancellor, Lord, properly, 'the Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain' [fr. Cancellarius, low Lat., cancelli, Lat., latticework], the highest judicial functionary in the kingdom, and superior, in point of precedency, to every temporal lord. He is...

Alteration of share capital

confirmation by the Court a company may reduce its capital by special resolution for reducing share capital and consequential alteration of the memorandum. The words 'and reduced' need not be added to the name of the company

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