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Day (aviation: time)

Day (aviation: time), means the time from half an hour before sunrise unit half an hour after sunset (both times exclusive), sunset being determined at surface level, Air Navigation Order 1981, SI 1989/2004, Art. 106(1)(UK), Halsbury's Laws of England (2), para 1211, p. 590....


Day (aviation)

Day (aviation), means a continuous period of 24 hours beginning at Midnight Co-ordinated Universal Time, Air Navigation Order 1989, Art. 57(2)(b) (UK) Halsbury's Laws of England (2), para 1367, p. 673...


Seney-days

Seney-days, play-days, or times of pleasure and diversion....


Day

Day [fr. dies, Lat.; tag, Germ.], in its largest sense the time of a whole apparent revolution of the sun round the earth, but , in its popular acceptation, that part of the twenty-four hours when it is light, or the space of time between the rising and the setting of the sun. by the Roman Calendar the day commenced at midnight; and most European nations reckon in the same manner.In the space of a day all the twenty-four hours are usually reckoned. Therefore, in general, if I am bound to pay money on any certain day, I discharge the obligation if I pay it before twelve o'clock at night; after which the following day commences.If anything is to be done within a certain time, of, from, or after the doing or occurrence of something else, the day on which the first act or occurrence takes place is to be excluded from the computation, Williams v. Burgess, (1840) 12 A&E 635. In certain legislative and justiciary acts, e.g., the proceedings of the House of Lords as recorded in the Journals of...


Days of grace

Days of grace. Time of indulgence granted to an acceptor for the payment of his bill of exchange. It was originally a gratuitous favour (hence the name), but custom has rendered it a legal right.The number of these days varies according to the ancient custom or express law prevailing in each particular country. In the (English) United Kingdom, by the Bills of Exchange Act, 1882 (45 & 46 Vict. c. 61), s. 14, 'where a bill' (i.e., a bill of exchange or promissory note) 'is not payable on demand, the day on which it falls due is determined as follows:-Three days, called days of grace, are, in every case where the bill itself does not otherwise provide, added to the time of payment as fixed by the bill, and the bill is due and payable on the last day of grace,' with a proviso that where the last day of grace falls on Sunday, Christmas Day, or Good Friday, or a public fast or thanksgiving day, the bill is payable on the preceding business day, or on the succeeding business day if the last d...


Time

Time. before 1751 the legal year in England began on the 25th March, therein differing from the common usage in the whole kingdom, and the legal method in Scotland. In 1751 the Gregorian, or present, calendar was substituted for the Julian Calendar by 24 Geo. 2, c. 23.1. A measure of duration 2. A point in or period of duration at or during which something is alleged to have occurred 3. Slang. A convicted criminal's period of incarceration, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn.Time in Acts of Parliament (see, e.g., the definition of night in the Larceny Act) and legal instruments means, in Great Britain, Greenwich mean time, and in Ireland, Dublin mean time, by virtue of the Statute (Definition of Times) Act, 1880 (43 & 44 Vict. c. 9). See, however, Gordon v. Cann, (1899) 68 LJQB 434. The effect of the Summer Time Act, 1922, continued annually, should be noted. The time for Great Britain, Northern Ireland, the Channel Islands, and the Isle of Man is one hour in advance of Greenwich time dur...


Total full time earning

Total full time earning, it can only mean the earnings he earns in a day by working full time on that day, the full time to be in accordance with the period of time given in the notice displayed in the factory for a particular day. This is further apparent from the fact that any payment for overtime or for bonus is not included in computing the total full time earnings, Shankar Balaji Waje v. State of Maharashtra, AIR 1962 SC 517 (523): 1962 Supp (1) SCR 249; see also Manglore Ganesh Beedi Works v. Union of India, AIR 1974 SC 1832. [Factories Act, 1948, s. 80]...


Embring days or ember days

Embring days or ember days [fr. embers; cineres, Lat., because our ancestors, when they fasted, sat in ashes, or strewed them on their heads], those days which the ancient fathers called quatuor tempora jejunii are of great antiquity in the church; they are observed on the Wednesday, Friday and Saturday next after (a) the first Sunday in Lent; (b) Whit Sunday; (c) Holyrood Day, September 14; and (d) St. Lucy's Day, December 13, Brit. c. liii.; Book of Common Prayer. Our almanacs call the weeks in which they fall the Ember weeks, and they are now chiefly noticed on account of the ordination of priests and deacons; because the 31st canon appoints the Sunday next after the Ember weeks for the solemn times of ordination, Wheatly Com. Pr....


Year and a day

Year and a day, means in computing year and a day after an event, the day on which the event happens is counted as the first day, Stroud's Judicial Dictionary.Year and Day [annus et dies, Lat.], a time that deter-mines a right or works a prescription, etc., in many cases; see Jac. Law Dict.; Co. Litt. 254 b. A person wounded must die within a year and a day in order to make the offender guilty of murder: 3 Inst. 53; 6 Rep. 107; and see WRECK....


Made at any time after the first day of January 1946

Made at any time after the first day of January 1946, when it used the expression 'made at anytime after the first day of January, 1946, it meant only those transfers which were uncontroversially made after that date, Umesh Jha v. State, AIR 1956 Pat 425 (428). [Bihar Land Reforms Act, 1950, s. 2(h)]...


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