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Registration of title of land

out having not less than forty years to run is effected. The penalty for not registering land in a compulsory area

Pardon

conditional; see (English) Criminal Justice Act, 1827, s. 13. The effect of a pardon is to make the offender a new

Non-obstante

of non-obstante, which sets the prerogative above the law, was effectually demolished by the Bill of Rights at the Revolution of

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Marriage settlement

as far as possible, marriage settlements of land (not being effected by way of trust for sale), and if providing for

Licence

Common Law, pp. 25, 574). As to the nature and effect of the licence granted to the purchaser of a ticket

Distringas

constringas, a writ addressed to the sheriff, and issued to effect various purposes. The cases in which it was used in

Delivery of a Deed

a requisite to a good deed. The delivery may be effected either by acts or by words, i.e., by doing something

Declaratory and remedical Act

existing as to the common law, or the meaning or effect of any statute. Such Acts are usually held to be

Void and voidable

document is forged and fabricated and a declaration to that effect is given, a transaction becomes void from the very beginning.

Cy-pres

are incompatible, the particular must be sacrificed in order that effect may be given to the general object, as near as

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