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Small holding colonies
Small holding colonies. By the (English) Small Holding Colonies Act, 1916 (6 & 7 Geo. 5, c. 38) and 1918
Reserve
up for some time or occasion; to refrain from using or enjoying at once. To keep back or hold over to a later time or place or for further treatment. To set apart for some purpose or
Nomine poena
to the landlord being done by the tenant, as if he should plough up pasture. The (English) Agricultural Holdings Act, 1923 (1 & 14 Geo. 5, c. 9), by s. 29 restricts penal rents to actual damage
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Year to year, tenancy from
when property is occupied generally under a yearly rent, payable yearly, half-yearly, or quarterly; or when such tenant holds over, after the expiration of his term, without having entered into any new contract, and pays rent (before
Leave
given up the job or quitted the service or severed all connections with the post that he was holding. If the word 'leave' would have been used as a noun in the sense of obtaining leave or
bank
Administration Federal Re·serve bank : one of 12 central banks set up under the Federal Reserve Act to hold reserves for and extend credit to affiliated banks in their respective districts intermediary bank : a bank other
Contributory
are (in addition) liable as if they were members of an unlimited company unless they have ceased to hold office for a year or upwards before the commencement of the winding-up. See generally (English) Companies Act, 1929,
Waste
restrain voluntary waste, as by ploughing up ancient meadow. See Woodfall, L. & T., and Aggs on Agricultural Holdings. A mortgagor in possession will be restrained from cutting down timber, for as the whole estate is the
Adverse possession
is not necessarily inconsistent with the reversioner's rights, and secondly, the person setting up dispossession may have been holding under the rightful owner's title, e.g., trustees, guardians, bailiffs or agents. Such persons cannot set up possession averse
Bear
To support or sustain to hold up
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