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Habitual Residence

no habitual residence at all. It is common ground that habitual residence and ordinary residence are interchangeable concepts. Domicile, on the other hand, is a concept of the common law (although the same word is some-times used

Abode

residence, although his permanent residence is elsewhere or even abroad. But 'abode' or residence is quite distinct from domicil, which means much more than even a place of permanent residence (see DOMICIL); whereas it would seem that

An Anglo-Indian

of whose other male progenitors in the male line is or was of European descent but who is domiciled within the territory of India and is or was born within such territory of parents habitually resident therein

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administrator

assets of an estate that are located in a different jurisdiction from the one where the deceased was domiciled and where the primary administration of the estate is taking place foreign administrator : an administrator appointed in

domiciliary

: of, relating to, or constituting a domicile [ jurisdiction] n pl: -ar·ies : a person who is domiciled in a particular jurisdiction (as a country) [a French ] compare resident

Adoption

age, and also twenty-one years older than the infant, unless closely related, and a British subject, resident and domiciled in England or Wales, but a single adopter, only, will be authorized unless two spouses jointly apply. A

Maritime Courts

or carriage of goods in a ship, provided that the owner or part owner of the ship is domiciled in England or Wales. The appeal from the Admiralty branch of that division lies to the Court of

Legitimacy Declaration Act, 1858 (English)

(English) (21 & 22 Vict. c. 93), which provides that any natural born subject of the King, being domiciled in England or Ireland, or claiming any real or personal estate situated in England, may apply to the

Inferior Courts (UK)

very much cramped by the provision of s. 10, that the Act is not to apply against persons domiciled in any of the countries respectively, unless the whole cause of action arose, and the summons was personally

Estate duty

at the death of a person are liable for estate duty even though the deceased is not a domiciled Englishman, Winans v. R., 1910 AC 27. The duty was originally levied on a graduated scale from 1

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