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Law in force
by the exercise of authority by a delegate empowered to bring it into operation. The theory of a statute being in operation in a constitutional sense though it is not in fact in operation has, no validity, … appointed day. It is clear that there was no law in force on November 1, 1966, which could enable the Union Territory to levy any sales tax on pure silken fabrics, Chief Commissioner v. Sialkot Silk Stores,
Code
annulled in accordance with the provisions of Part X of the Code' (Ss. 121 to 131). S. 122 enabled the High Court to make rules, from time to time 'regulating their own procedure or the procedure of … passed in recent years. but consolidation merely reduces into shape the law as already written in many existing statutes; whereas codification not only does that, but fuses into the new whole the Common Law (as laid down
Particulars
Particulars. The courts have a general jurisdiction, independently of statute, to order a detailed statement of the demand in any litigation, or of any defence, to be given … 'particulars' with reference to a claim means the details of the claim which are necessary in order to enable the other side to know what case he has to meet, B.H. Aswathanarayana Singh v. State of Mysore,
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Bastard
law of England to the canon law in this respect was rejected by Parliament in 1235. See MERTON, STATUTE OF. The law of England remained thus for nearly 700 years, until the Legitimacy Act, 1926 (16 & … tit. 'Bastard.' Provision is made by the (English) Age of Marriage Act, 1929 (c. 36), s. 2, to enable a single woman whose marriage is void for non-age under that Act to obtain a summons notwithstanding that
Waste
and permissive waste an action lies against a tenant, whether for life or years, by virtue of the statute of Gloucester, 6 Edw. 1, c. 5. A tenant from year to year is liable for voluntary waste … expressly appear by the instrument creating such estate. And see s. 89, (English) Settled Land Act, 1925, which enables a tenant for life to effect authorized improvements without impeachment of waste by remaindermen, etc.
Equitable estates and interests
out his obligation or trust, but the rights and obligations of beneficial ownership became recognized and affected by statute. The Statute of Uses turned the beneficial right or use in real estate into the legal estate, although … under him, exept purchasers for value without notice. This is still the law subject to statutory modifications which enable certain persons to convey land free from equities in certain cases. See ESTATE OWNER, LEGAL ESTATE, PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES,
Power
persons in whom the legal interest is vested; or (3) declarations or directions deriving their effect from the Statute of Uses. A power given before 1926 by a will to A., an executor, to sell an estate, … of the deed creating the power, or to whom an estate is given by the deed, but which enable him to create such estates only as will not attach on the interest limited to him. Of necessity,
School
Geo. 5 & 1 Edw. 8, c. 41), provides that the compulsory school age be raised to fifteen; enables local educational authorities to make grants to non-provided schools in certain cases; and makes provision with respect to … School. See EDUCATION; PUBLIC SCHOOLS; RE-FORMATORY SCHOOLS; Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Education.' An institution of learning and education, esp. for children, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1346.
Notice
of 1708, and the principle of it is not to be applied in the construction of a modern statute; see Re Monolithic Building Co., (1915) 1 Ch 643, where the Court of Appeal held that s. 93 … disclosure by the vendor), as the registered incumbrance (if it was an incumbrance) was not such as to enable the purchaser to rescind. See LAND CHARGES. Further, whether or not an instrument or matter has been registered,
Weights and measures
second or subsequent offence) committed with intent to defraud, that local authorities, under the Act of 1889 only enabled to provide working standards of measure and weight for their officers, become bound to provide them if the … weights and measures is a prerogative of the Crown, and has from an early date been regulated by statute-the Weights and Measures Act, 1878. The 25th and 26th sections enact that: 25. Use or Possession for Use.-Every
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