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Inns of Chancery

Inns of Chancery, so called because anciently inhab-ited by such clerks as chiefly studied the framing of writs, which regularly belonged to the cursitors, who were officers of the Court of Chancery. There were nine of...

Interest

Interest, an interest for the purposes of the regula-tion was not limited to a direct financial interest and included membership of a panel such as the panel of which the claimant's solicitors were members that, therefore,...

Intoxicating liquor

Intoxicating liquor, the word 'intoxicating liquor' is not confined to potable liquor alone but would include all liquor which contain alcohol. Liquor should not only cover alcoholic liquor which is generally used for beverage purposes wand...

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Land Drainage Act, 1930

c. 44) repeals all prior Land Drainage Acts, as well as many other Acts relating to drainage, and consolidates the existing law with amendments. Commissioners of Sewers are abolished. A system is set up to provide for

Law of Property Act, 1925 (English)

amending Acts, 1926, 1929 and 1932 (cited together as the Law of Property Acts, 1925 to 1932), has consolidated and effected changes in the land laws with the object of simplifying the transfer and conveyance of land.

Man, Isle of

named therein (as in the Customs Acts, for the purposes of which, by s. 277 of the Customs Consolidation Act, 1876, it is deemed part of the United Kingdom), being legislated for by its own Parliament, called

Letters-patent, or letters overt

by the law as the true inventor. The various statutes regulating the procedure for obtaining a patent were consolidated, with amendments, by the (English) Patents and Designs Act, 1907 (7 Edw. 7, c. 29), and further amended

Libraries (Public)

of the inhabitants, taking by voting papers, 'and not otherwise,' (Act of 1890, s. 2). These Acts were consolidated by the Public Libraries Act, 1892 (55 7 56 Vict. c. 53), amended in the following year by

Licensed victualler

Licensed victualler. The holder of the general publican's licence, under the Licensing (Consolidation) Act,1910 (10 Edw. 7 & 1 Geo. 5, c. 24), is the licensed victualler par excellence, but the term may be applied to...

Lien

under statute, e.g., the (English) Innkeepers Act, 1878 (41 & 42 Vict. c. 38), the (English) Railways Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845 (8 & 9 Vict. c. 20). The owner has a perfect right to dispose of the

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