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Fault finding

The act of finding fault or blaming used derogatively Also Adj

Preachment

A religious harangue a sermon used derogatively

Act of Parliament

but if the Acts can stand together, they shall have a concurrent efficacy; (9) Acts of Parliament cannot derogate from the power of subsequent Parliaments; (10) the King is not bound by any Act of Parliament unless

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Deed

a deed is declared void by reason of fraud, or an illegal consideration, or that it attempts to derogate a prior and superior right. The rectification or setting aside or cancellation of deeds or other written instruments,

Designated by the conflict rules

provisions relating to the personal and proprietary effect of marriage, so long as those provisions could not be derogated from, CVC (Ancillary) Relief Nuptial Settlement, (2004) 2 WLR 146 [Recognition of Trusts Act, 1985, Art. 15 (English)]

Pacta privata juri publico derogare nonpossunt

Pacta privata juri publico derogare nonpossunt. 7 Co. 23, (Private compacts cannot derogate from public right.)

Privatorum conventio juri publico non derogat

Privatorum conventio juri publico non derogat [Lat.], the agreement of private persons does not derogate from the public right.

Statutum affirmativum non derogat communi legi

Statutum affirmativum non derogat communi legi. Jenk. Cent. 24.-(An affirmative statute does not derogate from the Common Law.) See ACT OF PARLIAMENT.

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