Exclusion - Law Dictionary Search Results
jurisdiction
cases involving domestic relations and probate. exclusive jurisdiction : jurisdiction granted only to a particular court to the exclusion of others [federal courts have exclusive jurisdiction over bankruptcy cases] federal question jurisdiction : the jurisdiction granted to
exception
regulations as the Congress shall make "U.S. Constitution art. III"] 2 : an act of excepting ;esp : exclusion of a section of real property from a conveyance compare reservation 3 : a usually written objection esp.
exemption
gross income under the tax laws see also Internal Revenue Code in the Important Laws section compare deduction, exclusion, tax credit de·pen·den·cy exemption [də-pen-dən-sē-] : an exemption that is allowed for each dependent who qualifies under the
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expressio unius est exclusio alterius
expressio unius est exclusio alterius [New Latin, the explicit mention of one (thing) is the exclusion of another] : a principle in statutory construction: when one or more things of a class are expressly
gift
be considered as given one-half by each spouse to take advantage of tax avoidance devices (as the annual exclusion) sub·sti·tu·tion·al gift [səb-stə-tü-shə-nəl-, -tyü-] : a gift to a legatee or devisee in substitution for another devisee or
gift tax
excise tax imposed on a donor for gifts of property made during the donor's lifetime see also annual exclusion, gift split gift at gift, unified transfer tax compare death tax, estate tax, generation-skipping transfer tax
immigration act of 1990
November 29, 1990), which increased the limits on legal immigration to the United States, revised all grounds for exclusion and deportation, authorized temporary protected status to aliens of designated countries, revised and established new nonimmigrant admission categories,
Bridleway
177, p. 129. Bridleway, is a highway over which the rights of passage are cut down by the exclusion of the right of driftway that is driving cattle, while a 'footpath, is one over which there is
in limine
adj : of, relating to, or being a motion, petition, or order regarding the admissibility of evidence whose exclusion is sought esp. on the ground that it is prejudicial
By contract or otherwise
of the s. 10 of the Estate Duty Act, 1953 will not control the words 'to the entire exclusion of the donor' in the first limb. In other words, in order to attract the section it is
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