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deduction

amount of income tax due see also Internal Revenue Code in the Important Laws section compare credit, exclusion, exemption busi·ness deduction : a deduction usually taken from gross income that is allowed for losses or expenses attributable

Shop

otherwise fixed by the local authority. There are provisions dealing with the sale of confectionery and tobacco, and exemptions for exhibitions, etc. Customers in the shop before closing time may be served, or when the article is

Lottery

in connection with lotteries, e.g., printing, distributing tickets, advertising, sending money out of Great Britain etc.; s. 23 exempts small lotteries incidental to certain entertainments; s. 24 exempts private lotteries; s. 25 deals with Art Unions, which

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prebankruptcy planning

planning The arrangement (or rearrangement) of a debtor's property to allow the debtor to take maximum advantage of exemptions. (Prebankruptcy planning typically includes converting nonexempt assets into exempt assets.) Source: Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts

Special constables

called upon, while s. 2 allows a Secretary of State to order persons to be sworn in though exempt by law, and s. 196 of the (English) Municipal Corporations Act, 1882, by which borough justices 'shall appoint

Benefit of clergy

it was this: Princes and states, anciently converted to Christianity, granted to the clergy very bountiful privileges and exemptions, and particularly an immunity of their persons in criminal proceedings before secular judges. The clergy, afterwards increasing in

Boiler Explosions Act

Act, and so were some boiler explosions in mines, but an amending 'Boiler Explosions Act, 1890,' repeals these exemptions, except those for Crown and domestic boilers. A pipe may be a 'boiler' within this Act, R. v.

Dog

of age lying on the owner by s. 19 of the latter Act, which also, by s. 21, exempts the dogs of the blind used solely by them for their guidance, and by s. 22 shepherds' dogs,

Hawkers and pedlars

of residence, or a justice of the peace or a district superintendent or inspector of police. There are exemptions for the sale of fish, fruit, victuals, or coal, and for sales at markets or fairs. A pedlar's

Loan societies

loan to the industrial classes, and receiving back payment for the same by instalments, with interest. They are exempt from the provisions of the Money Lenders Act, 1900. By the (English) Loan Societies Act, 1840 (3 &

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