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Public Authorities, Protection of

issue (see GENERAL ISSUE) and to tender amends and by enacting that the plaintiff if unsuccessful should pay double or treble

Saving clause

inserted in a Bill which seeks to repeal a previous enactment. This clause is placed invariably at the end of the

Sessions of the peace

in General and Quarter Sessions of the Peace,' it is enacted that neither the justices of the peace for any county,

Theatre

justices of the peace elsewhere, s. 2 of the Act enacting that:- 2. It shall not be lawful for any person

Heriot

purpose; and s. 6 of the (English) Copyhold Act, 1894, enacts that values on a compulsory enfranchisement shall make allow-ance for

Charitable uses and trusts

after their deaths to the disherison of their lawful heirs, enacted that no lands or other hereditaments whatsoever, nor money, or

Weights and measures

Weights and Measures Act, 1878. The 25th and 26th sections enact that: 25. Use or Possession for Use.-Every person who uses

Colourable legislation

into the question of competency of a particular legislature to enact a particular law. If the legislature is competent to pass

Sovereignty

of sovereign power which gives the States sufficient authority to enact any law subject to limitations of the Constitution to discharge

due process

due process is a limit on the government's power to enact laws or regulations that affect one's life, liberty, or property

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