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Intoxicating liquor

of Licence.--Each licence (except 'a new licence,' see below) is expressed (see s. 4) to be for one year only, commencing from the 5th of April, and a licence is not extended by transfer or special removal. … the Act of 1910. These specified grounds' vary according to whether the licence in respect of the premises in question was in force on (1) 1st May, 1869, called 'old' beer-house licences, (2) 25th June, 1902, or (3)

Alien

alien enemy was to be naturalized for ten years after the termination of the Great War. The important question of the status of aliens is dealt with by ss. 17 & 18, which are as follows:-- 17. … power might hold lands, etc., for the purposes of residence or business for a term not exceeding twenty-one years; and it also provided for aliens becoming naturalized. Alien, (UK) is a person who is neither a Common-wealth

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Parish meeting

to be elected; bound to assemble annually, or if thee be no parish council, at least twice a year. The proceedings must not begin earlier than 6 p.m. Every question is decided by a majority of those

Finding

6 SCR 411. The expression 'finding' means a finding necessary for giving relief in respect of the assessment for the year in question and, therefore, no decision can be said to be a finding within the meaning of this provision unless

County Courts

the title to any corporeal or incorporeal hereditaents, or to any toll, fair, market, or franchise shall come in question' (ss. 40, 48). Also all actions by creditors or legtees for administration of the estate of a deceased … and may not exceed sixty in number [s. 4 (1) (b)], must be barristers of at least seven years' standing (s. 5), who must not practise at the Bar, or act as arbitrators for any remuneration to

Civil Law

Code collects the Constitutions enacted from the time of Constantine the Great (A.D. 312) down to A.D. 438, the year of its publication. It is of considerable magnitude, and is still extant, though unfortunately in an imperfect state. … the elementary work might precede it, 1 Cloq. R.C.L. 66. The Digest is complied from the decisions, conjectures, questions, and disputes of the most famous lawyers who had existed up to that time; and thus the substance

Limitation of actions and prosecutions

42), s. 3, the period of limitation for actions of debt by deed or upon recognizance is twenty years after the cause of action has accrued, except in the case of mortgage debts which are now barred … limitation. Under Modern statutes, e.g., (English) Housing Act, 1936, a time limit of six months is imposed for questioning the validity of statutory orders: see Ree Somerset, (1894) 1 Ch 231. By the (English) Real Property Limitation

Agricultural Holdings Act, 1923

mortgagor under a contract of tenancy not binding on the mortgagee. 5. Arbitration (ss. 16-19 and Sch. II.)--Any question or difference between landlord and tenant of a holding, arising out of any claim for compensation payable under … or of corn produced on the holding. Laying down temporary pasture with clover, etc., sown more than two years prior to the termination of the tenancy.'Neither consent nor notice is necessary. (4) Repairs to necessary buildings other

Perjury

Court, tribunal, or person having by law power to hear, receive and examine evidence on oath, and the question whether a statement was 'material' is a question of law to be determined by the Court of trial … to be true, he will be guilty of perjury and liable to penal servitude for not exceeding seven years, or imprisonment with or without hard labour for not exceeding two years, or to a fine, or to

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