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Property

the author of the design; and where the property in or the right to apply, the design has devolved from the original proprietor upon any other person, includes that other person. [Designs Act, 2000 (16 of 2000),

Propreitor of a new or original design

the author of the design; and where the property in or the right to apply, the design has devolved from the original proprietor upon any other person, includes that other person. [Designs Act, 2000 (16 of 2000)

Proprietor

the author of the design; and where the property in, or the right to apply, the design has devolved from the original proprietor upon any other person, includes that other person.

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Re-insurance or Re-assurance

Re-assurance, a contract by which a first insurer relieves himself from the risks which he has undertaken, and devolves them upon other insurers, called re-insurers or re-assurers.

Proprietor of a new or original design

the author of the design; and where the property in or the right to apply the design has devolved from the original proprietor upon any other person, includes that other person. [Designs Act, 2000, s. 2(j)]

Renounce

probate of the will of which he is appointed executor, his right shall wholly cease, and go and devolve as if he had not been appointed-Court of Probate Act, 1857, s. 79. Whenever an executor appointed in

Separate estate

her separate use in equity on the 2nd August, 1935, or belonging to her or acquired by or devolving upon her after that date shall belong to her in all respects as if she were a feme

Settled land

his consent (s. 75 of the (English) S.L. Act, 1925); capital money and the investments representing it will devolve on the death of the life tenant in the same way as the land would have done if

Special occupancy

6; but in case of death of the tenant pur autre vie, after 1925, the equitable interest apparently devolves on the special personal representatives of the deceased, and if he dies intestate, upon trust for sale for

Surrender of copyholds

accounting for the mesne profits should the surrenderee be afterwards admitted; and if the surrenderor died, the estate devolved upon his customary heir, but he was a trustee for the surrenderee. A surrender is not affected by

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