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Durbar

the court of a native prince a state levee a formal reception of native princes given by the governor general of India

Excellency

Excellency, the title of a Viceroy, Governor-general, Ambassador, or Commander-in-Chief.

Australia, Commonwealth of.

of a Chief Justice and not less than two puisne Judges (no qualification being named), appointed by the Governor-General in Council, and removable by him only on an address from both the Senate and the House of

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Hospitals

1937 and replaced by Part VI. Of the Public Health Act, 1936; see ss. 181-186. In general the governors of a hospital will not be liable for negligent medical treatment by the staff employed, Hillyer v. St.

Jamaica Government Act

Jamaica Government Act (English) (29 & 30 Vict. c. 12). Jamaica is administered by a governor, called captain-general, assisted by a legislative council and a privy council. And see 25 & 26 Vict. c.

Merged territories

1935, were immediately before the commencement of the Constitution being administered as if they formed part of a Governor's Province or as if they were a Chief Commissioner's Province. [General Clauses Act, 1897 (10 of 1897), s.

Ordinance

Co. Litt. 159 b, and Mr. Hargreaves' note thereto. The name generally given to laws made by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council or Court in Colonies where representative assemblies do not … subject of controversy between learned authors: see Co. Litt. 159 b, and Mr. Hargreaves' note thereto. The name generally given to laws made by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council or Court

Advocate General

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Rector

Rector, a governor; in ecclesiastical law, either a layman, sometimes called a 'lay rector' or 'lay impropriator,' who has that part … which before the dissolution of the monasteries by King Henry VIII. was appropriated to a monastery, the incumbent generally being a 'vicar'; or, in cases where the living had not been so impropriated and a spiritual person,

Affirmation

of India, Article 99] Means affirmation in lieu of oath made by the President and Vice-President of India, Governor of a State, Ministers of a State Government, Members of State Legislatures, Judges of the Supreme Court and

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