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Wills

four classes of subjects touching wills, viz.:- (1) What may be the subject-matter of wills. (2) Who may execute a will. (3) What are the formalities required in the execution of a wills. (4) How wills are

Power

estate passed by force of the will or passes by force of the Act, and the person who executes the power merely nominates the party to take the estate. A power of attorney is also a Common

Public officer

to make, authenticate or keep any document, or to take charge of dispose of any property, or to execute any judicial process, or to administer any oath, or to interpret, or to preserve order, in the Court,

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Hire

all proper new and accessorial materials; (3) to do everything on his part to enable the workman to execute his engagement; (3) to do everything on his part to enable the workman to execute his engagement; (4)

Execution of Deeds

Matched in: Term Execution of Deeds

Cy-pres

manner different from that intended, except so far as it is seen that the intention cannot be literally executed. In that case another mode will be adopted consistent with the general intention, so as to execute it,

Commissioner

Commissioner, a person authorized by letters-patent, Act of Parliament, or other lawful warrant, to examine any mattes, or execute any public office, etc. The (English) Commissioners Clauses Act, 1847 (10 & 11 Vict. c. 16), regulates the

electrocute

electrocute -cut·ed -cut·ing [electro-, combining form meaning “electric” + execute] : to execute (a convicted criminal) by electricity elec·tro·cu·tion n

will

of a person's wishes regarding the disposal of his or her property after death ;esp : a formally executed written instrument by which a person makes disposition of his or her estate to take effect after death

Stamp duties

but the stamp in accordance with the law in force at the time when the document was first executed. Very important alterations in the law of stamps were effected by the Customs and Inland Revenue Act, 1888.

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