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Settlement estate duty

Act, 1894 (57& 58 Vict. c. 30) (Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Death Duties'), on settled property passing on the death of one person to another not competent to dispose of it. The rate was by the Finance (1909-10) … duty, or 'settlement estate duty,' was levied on the principal value of the settled property, with two important qualifications, being these: (1) If the only life interest in the property after the death of the deceased were

disability

gainful activity because of a medically determinable physical or mental impairment that can be expected to result in death or to be of long continued or indefinite duration in accordance with the Social Security Act see also … Americans with Disabilities Act in the Important Laws section compare incapacity, occupational disease 2 : lack of legal qualification to do something [a minor's ]

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Married women's property

freehold estate became his to manage and take the profits of during the joint lives only. After his death, leaving her surviving, it passed to her absolutely; after her death, leaving him surviving, provided that it was … him by order of Court. S. 19 of (English) Married Women's Property Rights Act, 1907 provided (with a qualification for ante-nuptial debts and rights of creditors) that 'nothing in this Act contained should affect any settlement made

trust

that is usually characterized by some kind of commercial activity, transferable certificates of interest, existence continuing after the death of beneficiaries, limited liability, legal title in the hands of trustees, and officers having duties of management called … used or cared for in the interest of another [no religious test shall ever be required as a qualification to any office or public under the United States "U.S. Constitution art. VI"] c : the condition, obligation,

Property

an estate in remainder or reversion or as a trustee, executrix or administratix; and the date of the death of the testator or intestate shall be deemed to be the time at which any such wife becomes … to restrict the meaning of the word 'property' to movable property only when it is used without any qualification in s. 405 or in other sections of the Indian Penal Code, R.K. Dalmia v. Delhi Administration, AIR

voir dire

the witness outside the presence of the jury] [voir diring prospective jurors as to their beliefs concerning the death penalty "State v. Ortiz, 540 P.2d 850 (1975) (concur)"] … voir dire [Anglo-French, to speak the truth] : a formal examination esp. to determine qualification (as of a proposed witness) [the judge admitted the witness's expert testimony after a voir dire by the

Roman Catholics

Act does not, it seems, operate to render void an absolute immediate bequest to individuals ascertained at the death of the testator [Re Smith, (1914) 1 Ch 937]. As to whether or not a Roman Catholic may … freedom of worship with unlocked doors, and that of 1829 (10 Geo. 4, c. 7), for enfranchisement and qualification for seat in Parliament, being the main factors in the removal, and the Roman Catholic Charities Act, 1832

Trust

will, administration will only be granted to two individuals. [see Judicature Act, 1925, s. 160 (1)] On the death of a sole trustee, or the last of several trustees, the legal estate vests in his personal representative … limitations of personalty, and s. 130 (1), which apparently directs that limitations in tail (without any reservation or qualification for the case of executory instruments or wills) must follow the precise form of legal limitations formerly necessary

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