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Assize, or assise

commission of assize to take the assizes. Hence the judicial assemblies, held by the king's commission in every county as well to take indictments as to try causes at Nisi Prius, are commonly termed the assizes. There

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Sewer

make new ones, and to cleanse such rivers, and the streams communicating therewith, and is confined to such county or particular district as the commission shall name. They are a Court of record, and may proceed b

Municipal corporation

most of the larger boroughs there is a separate commission of the peace, excluding the jurisdiction of the county justices, and a separate Court of Quarter Sessions, presided over by a 'recorder,' having the same jurisdiction in

Central Criminal Court

, c. 36), for the trial of all cases of treasons, murders, felonies, and misdemeanours committed within the county of Middlesex, and in certain specified parts of the counties of Essex, Kent, and Surrey, all of which … Essex, Kent, and Surrey, all of which constitute one county for the purpose of the Act, and also commissions of goal delivery to deliver the goal of Newgate of the prisoners therein charged with any of the

Jury

1933 (23 & 24 Geo. 5, c. 36), is summoned by the sheriff of every county for every commission of over and terminal and general gaol delivery. The grand jury is instructed in the Articles of their … in the discretion of a court or judge. Qualification.--The property qualification of jurors is fixed by the (English) County Juries Act, 1825 (6 Geo. 4, c. 50), s. 1, for common jurors, at 10l. a year freehold,

London

the regulation of water companies, as to procuring railway traffic facilities by Order of the Railway and Canal Commission, and other matters. See also the London County Council (General Powers) Acts. The (English) Local Government Act, 1933 … Act, 1855 (18 & 19 Vict. c. 120), the powers of which board are transferred to the London County Council, the number of councillors consisting of double the number of parliamentary members. The general government of London

Boundaries

that no poor law union, municipal borough, sanitary district, or parish should be situate in more than one county; and various provisions for the boundaries of counties and other areas for the purpose of the election of … (Now repealed), see infra. The Local Government Boundaries Act, 1887 (50 & 51 Vict. c. 61), constituted a Commission to inquire into the best mode of so adjusting the boundaries of counties and other areas of local

Intoxicating liquor

The justices' licence is grantable only at a 'general annual licensing meeting,' held in every division of a county, and in every borough having a separate commission of the peace, in the first fourteen days of February

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