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Convention application
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Domicile
his domicile of origin. By the second statute, 24 & 25 Vict. c. 121, in cases where a convention shall have been entered into between the Crown and any foreign state that such statute shall be applicable … the law of the country in which the deceased was domiciled at the time of his death. The application of this rule to the case of British subjects dying abroad, and of foreigners dying in this country,
Criminal Charge
in determining whether proceedings for condemnation constituted a 'criminal charge' for the purpose of Article 6 of the convention the court had to consider, Regina (Mudie) v. Dover Magistrates' Ct (CA), (2003) 2 WLR 1344. The court … the charges together with the nature and severity of the penalties, were such that the charges against the applicants constituted criminal charges with in the meaning of Article 6 of the Convention which article applied to their
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Contraband
Prize Courts during the American Civil War, and is known as the doctrine of 'Continuous Voyage.' For recent application of the doctrine, see The Bonna, 1918, p. 123. The right of visitation and search is a right … all disputes as to what commodities should be deemed contraband, they have sometimes been specified in treaties or conventions. But this classification is not always respected during hostilities. See DECLARATION OF LONDON. Where goods which would be
Ship
Art. 1, 'any vessel used for the carriage of goods by sea.' (2) (English) Merchant Shipping (International Labour Conventions) Act, 1925 (15 & 16 Geo. 5, c. 42), s. 5, 'any sea-going ship or boat of any … given security to abide the result of an action. The order, it seems, will be made on the applicant showing that the owners are 'probably liable to pay damages' in respect of personal or fatal injuries caused
Insurance
policy. Every line, and almost every word of it, has been judicially construed, and has now acquired a conventional meaning--Chalmers and Owen on Marine Insurance. The policy is very badly drawn, and has more than once been … 4) as well as the audit of such accounts (s. 9). Schedules to the Act give the forms applicable to the various classes of businesses. The (English) Indus-trial Assurance Act, 1923, as amended by the (Eng-lish) Industrial
Declaration of London, 1909
instruments; (3) not contraband, or any raw textile materials, rubber, hides, metallic ores, earths. Eleven countries signed the convention. With a prescience justified by the developments of science and the uncontrollable nature of a desperate war, the … Declaration of London, 1909. A suggested International agreement to settle doubts concerning inter alia the application of the doctrines of contraband, neutral destination and continuous voyage. A list of three classes of goods was
Estate
or special, (ii.) male or female, (iii.) given in frank-marriage. (B) Freeholds not of inheritance, sub-divided into-- (a) Conventional, or created by the act of the parties; they are (a) estates for one's own life, (b) estates … (see LEGAL ESTATE). In regard to the law as it existed before 1926 and as it is still applicable subject to statutory enactment to equitable interests under sub-s. (3) of s. 1 of the (English) L.P. Act,
Letters-patent, or letters overt
agreed by the Treasury. The patent may be registered in such foreign countries as are parties to a Convention with the country, within 12 months, and it is assignable under seal either absolutely or with time or … Dominions or foreign countries must be applied for locally); see infra. s. 1 is as follows: 1.--(1) An application for a patent may be made by any person who claims to be the true and first inventor
Joint-tenancy
bono publico, the maxim being jus accrescendi inter mercatores locum non habet. A joint-tenancy, if created by the convention of parties, must arise out of the same deed, will, or claim, for there must exist a unity … of their trust), it was usual to insert a clause, called a joint account clause, providing against the application of this rule of equity; see now (English) L.P. Act, 1925, s. 111, reproducing (English) Con-veyancing Act, 1881,
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