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Guardianship

upon the law of the particular place where it existed, was found in the case of copyholds, ancient corporations, and gavelkind lands. Guardians of this kind have ceased to exist in respect of deaths after 1925; see

Indian entity

Indian entity, means a company or a body corporate or a firm in India. [Foreign Exchange Management (Borrowing or Lending in Foreign Exchange) Regulations, 2000, Reg. 2

Industrial concern

Industrial concern, means any concern engaged or to be engaged in. [State Financial Corporations Act, 1951 (63 of 1951), s. 2(c)] Has the meaning assigned to it in clause (c) of s.

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Interest

High Court or Court of Appeal. It is also provided by many statutes [see, e.g., the (English) Municipal Corporations Act, 1882, s. 12, as extended by Local Government Act, 1894. See now (English) Local Government Act, 1933

International Commercial Arbitration

who is a national of, or habitually resident in, any country other than India; or (ii) a body corporate which is incorporated in any country other than India; or (iii) a company or an association or a

Intestates Estates Act, 1884 (English)

without an heir, his estate, legal or equitable, in any incorporeal hereditament, and any equitable estate in any corporeal hereditament, escheated to the Crown. Provision was also made for the waiver of the rights of the Crown

Jury

coroners and deputies, sheriffs' officers and servants, solicitors' managing clerks, police, J.P.'s within their own jurisdiction, mem-bers of corporations, etc., governors of prisons, superintendents of asylums, registered medical practitioners, chemists, dentists, officers and members of H.M. forces,

Mileage

received 9d. a mile for every mile beyond two, by s. 171 and Sched. IV. of the Municipal Corporations Act, 1882

Kissing the book

Kissing the book, kissing the New Testament on taking an oath (see that title). This practice, which has of late years been much objected to on sanitary grounds, is peculiar to English Courts, and even in...

Land

or parts of buildings (whether the division is horizontal, vertical or made in any other way), and other corporeal hereditaments; also a manor, an advowson, and a rent and other incorporeal hereditaments, and an easement, right, privilege,

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