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Ship's husband
to the due furnishing of provisions and stores. (4) To see to the regularity of clearance from the Custom-house of the registry. (5) To settle contracts, and provide for payment of the furnishings requisite. (6) To enter … Ship's husband, a peculiar agent appointed by the owner of a ship to look after the repairs, equip-ment, management, and other concerns of
Tax
to the collection of taxes for a limited period under the authority of a mere resolution of the House of Commons, see the Provisional Collection of Taxes Act, 1913 (3 Geo. 5, c. 3). See Chitty's Statutes, … expectation and intention that he shall indemnify himself at the expense of another, such as the excise or customs. Taxes may be laid on any one of the three sources of income (rent, profits, or wages); or
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Consideration
receive in return for the supply of services or the provision of services, Nell Gwynn House Trustees v. Customs Comrs. [H.L. (E)], (1999) 1 WLR 181. If the consideration for a disposal is money, the money is … to be valued, Marren (Inspector of Taxes) v. Marriage, (1980) 3 All ER 95. May be a customs agent or forwarding agent who is insolvent or in liquidation. Or a consignee may be a bank, the directors
Notice to quit
where there is some special agreement between the parties to a different effect, or where a particular local custom intervenes, or where the (English) Agricultural Holdings Act, 1923, applies, in which case, by s. 25 of that … ambiguous nor optional, Phipps v. Rogers, (1924) 40 TLR 845. Leaving a notice to quit at the tenant's house with a servant, without further proof of its having been explained to the servant, or that it came … to determine such tenancies by a regular notice to quit. A mere agent to receive rents has no implied authority to give a notice to
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