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Barr-fee

Barr-fee, a fee of 20l. payable by every prisoner acquitted of felony to the sheriff or gaoler, Termes de la Ley. (Abolished by Statute 130 years ago.)...

Capitation fee, Profiteering', though private institution has right to fix its own fee structure there can be no profiteering and capitation fees cannot be charged. Islamic Academy of Education v. State of Karnataka, (2003) 6 SCC 697: AIR 2003 SC 3724. [Constitution of India Arts. 19(1)(g), 4(6), 26 and 30(1)]...

Fee Farm rent

Fee Farm rent, is rent reserved upon a grant in fee, Bradbury v. Wright, (1781) 2 Doug KB 624; See also Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 39, para 1206, p. 566....

Fee-base

Fee-base. See BASE FEE....

Lay fee

Lay fee, lands held in fee of a lay lord, as distinguished from those lands which belong to the Church....

Fee-expectant

Fee-expectant. If lands are given to a man and his wife in tail, habendum to them and their heirs, they had an estate tail and a fee- expectant, Kitchin, Court Leete, p. 153. For the effect of this limitation created by instruments coming into operation after 1925, see (English) Law of Property Act, 1925, ss. 130 et seq., and s. 60, UNDIVIDED SHARES, and (English) Law of Property Amendment Act, 1932, s. 1....

Knight's fee

Knight's fee [feodum militare, Lat.], twelve plough-lands, the value of which was 20l. per annum (2 Inst. 596). By the grant of a knight's fee, land, meadow, and pasture may pass as parcel of it, and even a manor if it is usually called so. Consult Shep. Touch. 92, 93. Selden contends that it was as much as the king was pleased to grant upon condition of having the service of a knight, Tit. Of Hon., p. ii., c. v., ss. 17, 26. See TENURE....

origination fee

origination fee see fee ...

Qualified fee

Qualified fee. See BASE FEE....

Tax and fee-distinction

Tax and fee-distinction, a tax is a compulsory exaction of money by a public authority for public purposes enforceable by law and is not payment 'for services rendered'. This definition brings out the essential characteristics of a tax as dis-tinguished from other forms of imposition which, in a general sense, are included within it. The essence of taxation is compulsion, that is to say, it is imposed under statutory power without the taxpayer's consent and the payment is enforced by law. The second characteristic of tax is that it is an imposition made for public purpose without reference to any special benefit to be conferred on the payer of the tax. On the other hand A fee is generally defined to be a charge for a special service rendered to individuals by some govern-mental agency. But the traditional view that there must be actual quid pro quo has undergone a sea change with the passage of time. Correlation-ship between the levy and the services rendered/expected is one of general...

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