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1974) in the area where the aggrieved person resides temporaily or otherwise or the respondent resides on the domestic violence is alleged to have taken place. [Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, s. 2(i)] Means:

A shared household

A shared household, in s. 2(5) of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 is not very happily worded, and appears to be the result of clumsy drafting, but

Captive animal

Captive animal, means any animal (not being a domestic animal) which is in captivity or confinement, whether permanent or temporary, or which is subjected to any appliance

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Birds

Birds. Larceny may be committed at Common Law of domestic fowls, as hens, ducks, geese, etc. (1 Hale, PC 511), and of tame pigeons, though unconfined, Reg. v.

Boiler Explosions Act

of Trade, who have power to order an inquiry with respect to the explosion. Boilers used exclusively for domestic purposes, and boilers used in the service of his Majesty or on board certificated steamships, were exempted from

Horse

A hoofed quadruped of the genus Equus especially the domestic horse Equus caballus which was domesticated in Egypt and Asia at a very early period It has six

catamountain

the bushy tailed European wildcat Felis silvestris resembling the domestic tabby and regarded as the ancestor of the domestic cat

cat

natural family Felidae and in particular to the various species of the genera Felis Panthera and Lynx The domestic cat is Felis domestica The European wild cat Felis catus is much larger than the domestic cat In

beefalo

a hardy breed of beef cattle derived as a cross between the American bison and domestic cattle usually being genetically 38 bison and 58 domestic bovine it yields leaner beef than conventional breeds

Coin

and, as money is the medium of commerce, it is the Crown's prerogative and monopoly, as arbiter of domestic commerce, to give it authority or make it current. By the (English) Coinage Offences Act, 1861 (24 &

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