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Mortgage

Trustee Act,1925, ss. 1, 8, 9 and 10. Upon appointment of new trustees, the land mortgaged must be expressly conveyed or transferred to them. See s. 40 (4), ibid., and EQUITABLE MORTGAGE; NOTICE; LAND CHARGES. A mortgage

Nemo tenetur prodere seipsum

Act, 1851 (14 & 15 Vict. c. 99), which by s. 5 makes parties admissible witnesses in actions, expressly saved criminal proceedings from its operation, but a series of particular enactments, e.g., the (English) Licensing Act, 1872,

New trial

result of the trial or inquiry has been different from what it otherwise would have been. It is expressly provided by the Rules of the Supreme Court, however, that a new trial 'shall not be granted on

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Noting

date of dishonour, the reason, if any, assigned for such dishonour, or if the instrument has not been expressly dishonoured, the reason why the holder treats it as dishonoured, and the notary's charges. [Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881

Oath

Allegiance, Judicial Oath, and Official Oath to be taken by particular officers. The (English) Promissory Oaths Act, 1871, expressly repeals a number of Acts already impliedly repealed. The (English) Parliamentary Oaths Act, 1866 (29 Vict. c. 19),

Occupy

Occupy, The word 'occupy' used in Rule 10(a) is not restricted either expressly or by anything contained in the context of the rule suggesting that the occupation is to be only

Offence of adultery

s. 497, IPC, can only be committed by a man, not by a woman. Indeed, the section provides expressly that the wife shall not be punishable even as an abettor. No grievance can then be made that

Order in Council

branch of the Executive has power to prescribe or alter the law by Order in Council, save when expressly authorized by statute. See STATUTORY RULES.

Repeal

repealed, for once legislative competence to effect a repeal is posited, it matters little whether this is done expressly or inferentially or by the enactment of repugnant legislation, State of Orissa v. M.A. Tulloch and Co., AIR

Statute Law Revision Acts

A number of general Acts were passed from the year 1861 to 1927 inclusive, for the purpose of expressly and specifically repealing Acts or parts of Acts which had been either impliedly repealed by subsequent statutes on

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