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Ship's husband
(6) To enter into charter-parties, or engage the vessel for general freight, under usual conditions; and to settle for freights and … under usual conditions; and to settle for freights and adjust averages with the merchant. (7) To preserve the proper certificates, surveys,
Average of the basic wage
wage for the computation of gratuity payable, Delhi Cloth and General Mills Co Ltd. v. Workers, AIR 1970 SC 919 (938): … Average of the basic wage, the expression 'average of the basic
verdict
lessening of damages or a new trial see also remittitur general verdict : a verdict that is either for the plaintiff … a usually impermissible verdict that is based on a numerical average of the amounts written down by jurors (as percentages of
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Tithe Rent-Charge
personally liable to its payment, it differs from a rent-charge generally. By the Tithe Act, 1891, it was payable by the … among the lands of that parish, having regard to their average tithable produce and productive quality; and such lands were absolutely
Housing of the working classes
the Housing Acts, 1925, 1930 and 1935, and consolidates the general law on the subject with some exceptions, chiefly relating to … servants, whose income in any case does not exceed an average of 3l. per week, and the families of any such
Valuation
v. Jensen, 458 NW 2d 391 (1990). This term is generally applied to the equivalent in money of any kind of … except, perhaps, land that in all respects falls below the average. In agricultural land extra fertility, in town lands advantages of
Weights and measures
tests of accuracy, limits of error to be allowed, 'and generally for the guidance of local authorities,' but adds that these
Maritime law
maritime law with those universally recognised principles of justice and general convenience on which merchants and navigators should act. The decisions … duties and rights of masters and seamen, contracts of affreightment, average salvage, etc. No system or code of maritime law has
Workmen's Compensation Act
way of action, but is by reference to an arbitration, generally a county Court judge, from whom an appeal lies direct … dependants (see DEPENDANT), and the amount is based upon his average weekly earnings (s. 9). The minimum compensation payable in case
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