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a high speed motorcycle race on a public road

Highways

Highways, all portions of land, and passage which every subject of the kingdom has a right to use. See … Highways; also defined by the Highway Act, 1835 (5 & 6 Will. 4, c. 50), s. 5, 'All roads, bridges (not being county bridges), carriage ways, cartways, horseways, bridleways, footways, cause-ways churchways and pavements. They exist either

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Cess

nature of duty of excise and customs, imposed and collected on motor spirit commonly known as petrol and high speed diesel oil for the purposes of this Act. [Central Road Fund Act, (54 of 2000), s. 2(b)]

Trinoda necessitas

all landed possessions, not excepting those of the church, were subject, viz.:-(1) Bryge-bot, for keeping the bridges and high roads in repair.-(Pontis constructio.) (2) Burg-bot, for keeping the burgs or fortresses in an efficient state of defence.-(Arcis … landed possessions, not excepting those of the church, were subject, viz.:-(1) Bryge-bot, for keeping the bridges and high roads in repair.-(Pontis constructio.) (2) Burg-bot, for keeping the burgs or fortresses in an efficient state of defence.-(Arcis constructio.)

Boundaries

roads or non-tidal streams, see Ad medium fil', or the sea or tidal rives, in which case the high-water mark of medium tides is presumed to be the boundary. Williams Real Property, 23rd Edn., p. 463. (b) … frequently belong to the owners of both properties in common, see PARTY WALL. Physical boundaries may also be roads or non-tidal streams, see Ad medium fil', or the sea or tidal rives, in which case the high-water

Petty Sessions

25]. An alternative method of appeal on a point of law only is by case stated to the High Court. Appeals to petty sessions are provided for by a number of Acts, e.g., Public Health, Housing, Road

Traction engine

over 7', and not exceeding 11' tons, or a heavy locomotive if over 11' tons weight unladen; see Road Traffic Act, 1930, s. 2, and the Motor Vehicles (Construction and Use) Regulations, 1931, S. R. & O., … Traction engine. This expression is generally used with regard to any locomotive used upon a high-way-it may be a light locomotive if over 7', and not exceeding 11' tons, or a heavy locomotive if

Peer

is found against a peer it is removable by writ of certiorari into the Court of the Lord High Steward (see that title). In 1935, on 12h December, the trial of Lord de Clifford took place on … Clifford took place on a charge of unlawful killing in connection with a collision by driving on a road. On 4th February, 1936, a motion that the present system of trial of peers by peers has outlived

Proximate security

court as an undertrial, does not disentitle him to the proximate security, Commissioner of Police v. Registrar, Delhi High Court, AIR 1997 SC 95: (1996) 6 SCC 323: (1996) 3 SCJ 680: (1997) Cr LJ 90: (1997) … Proximate security, 'proximate security' means protection provided from close quarters, during journey by road, rail, aircraft, watercraft or on foot or any other means of transport and shall include the places of

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