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Supreme Court of Judicature

jurisdiction was transferred thereto (see IVISIONS); the Court of Appeal received juris-diction to hear, with a few specified exceptions, appeals from any judgment or order of the High Court; power was given to each division to administer

Sunday

(1900) 1 QB 725] upon the Lord's Day, or any part thereof (works of necessity and charity only excepted). The (English) Hairdressers and Barbers Shops (Sunday Closing) Act, 1930 (20 & 21 Geo. 5, c. 35), prohibits

Stipulation

their guard, and to show it to be their mature and deliberate act. It could not be impeached except for fraud or deceit, and could not be released or discharged except by an equally solemn proceeding, conducted

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Statutory Rules and Orders

regard to rules which have to be laid before Parliament, but come into operation at once (with certain exceptions), this Act also makes provision for consideration of them in draft by any 'public body' interested, and for

Stamp duties

and Inland Revenue Act, 1888. Prior to that Act it was no offence not to stamp any instruments except receipts, the provision that unstamped instruments should be inadmissible in evidence being considered sufficient for the protection of

Shares

voting rights and includes--(i) any security which entitles the holder to receive shares with voting rights; (ii) stock except where a distinction between stock and share is expressed or implied. [Competition Act, 2002 (12 of 2003), s.

Sewer

as all powers previously vested in them. The Act does not apply to the Administrative County of London except the Lee catchment area (s. 78), and by s 79 the Drainage Board of the Thames catchment area

Searches

Act, 1925, are not necessary as a rule, the subject-matter being entered on the register (but see REGISTRATION) except for the local land charges, which are not covered by this Act. Searches against companies for mortgages or

Revocation of agency

by appointing another person to do the same act, where the authority of both would be incompatible. The exceptions to the power of the principal to revoke his agent's authority at mere pleasure are-- (1) When the

Reservation

v. Henly, 1909 P. 319. As to a reservation in a conveyance and how it differs from an exception, see title EXCEPTION. Reservation is not a constitutional compulsion but is discretionary according to the ruling of this

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