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Leading question
1872, s. 141). See Best on Evidence; Powell on Evidence. Such questions are not allowed to be put except in cross-examination, except as to matter not in dispute, and preliminary inquires, name and address, etc., of witnesses.
Law Reform (UK)
(Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1934 (24 & 25 Geo. 5, c. 41), all causes of action shall with certain exceptions survive on the death (after the 24th July, 1934) of any person against or for the benefit of
Public health
legislation relating to Infectious Diseases Acts'i.e., the Prevention (1883), Notification (1889 and 1899) and Treatment, (1913), Tuberculosis (1921, except s. 6) Acts; the Cleaning of Persons Act, 1897; Isolation of Hospitals Acts, 1893 and 1901; Nursing Homes
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Poor laws
of the poor were annually appointed in every parish; the churchwardens of every parish being also ex-officio overseers, except in rural parishes, in which the churchwardens ceased to be overseers by virtue of the Local Government Act,
Taxation
amendment seeking permission for imposition, abolition, remission, alteration or regulation of any tax can be introduced or moved except on the recommendation of the President and such a Bill cannot be introduced in Rajya Sabha. [Constitution of
Railways Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845
securing uniformity in the provisions themselves. The Act of 1845 applies to all companies incorporated after its passing, except as expressly excepted by any special Act; the Act of 1863 applies only if expressly incorporated in a
Tenant
(formerly) of the lord of a manor, or of a landlord: the owner is seldom characterized as tenant except where it is necessary to particularize the quantity of his estate. The term is frequently used to denote
Jurisdiction
the court or tribunal with judical power to hear and determine a cause, and such tribunal cannot exist except by authority of law. Jurisdiction always emanates directly and immediately from the law; it is a power which
Workmen's Compensation Act
and permanent disablement [s. 1 (1) (b), as explained by s. 1 (2)]; contracting out is not allowed except under a scheme made under the Act [s. 1 (3)] Notice, verbal or written, is necessary (s. 14)
Wear and Tear, Reasonable
the lease in the same state as it was at the beginning of it, 'reasonable wear and tear excepted'; as to the meaning of which, see Manchester Bonded Warehouse Co. v. Carr, (1880) 5 CPD at p.
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