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Illegal practices

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Malpractice

Evil practice illegal or immoral conduct practice contrary to established rules specifically the treatment of a case by a surgeon or … Evil practice illegal or immoral conduct practice contrary to established rules specifically the treatment of a case by a surgeon

Corrupt practices

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Bribe

provided [(English) Corrupt Practices Prevention Act, 1854 (17 & 18 Vict. c. 102)] [see also (English) Corrupt and Illegal Practices Prevention Act, 1883 (46 & 47 Vict. c. 51)] that to procure or to endeavour to procure any … and this definition is applied to municipal and other local elections by the (English) Municipal Elections (Corrupt and Illegal Practices) Act, 1884; to county council elections by s. 75 of the (English) Local Government Act, 1888; and to

Candidate

Rome were habited. In the (English) Corrupt Practices Acts the expression has a specially extensive meaning. Corrupt and Illegal practices (English) Prevention Act, 1883, s. 63, by which, with a saving for a person nominated without his consent- … candidate is an illegal practice, and may also be restrained by injunction. [see (English) Municipal Elections (Corrupt and Illegal Practices) Act, 1911] Article 71(3) which vests power in Parliament to regulate by law any matter relating to or

Public meeting

is made, he shall be guilty of an illegal practice within the meaning of the (English) Corrupt and Illegal Practices Prevention Act, 1883, and in any other case shall, on summary conviction, be liable to a fine not

Relief

an election petition, or if no petition is on the record, to the High Court, under Corrupt and Illegal Practices Prevention Act, 1883 (46 & 47 Vict. c. 51), the application being usually to a Divisional Court; see … (1893) 1 QB 779; 2 QB 59; and as to municipal elections under the Municipal Elections (Corrupt and Illegal Practices) Act, 1884, ss. 7 and 8, see Nichol v. Fearby, (1923) 1 KB 480. Relief against Forfeiture of

Sessions of the peace

1861. (21) Offences against the (English) False Personation Act, 1874. (22) Corrupt practices at elections (English) Corrupt and Illegal Practices Act, 1883, s. 53, and (English) Municipal Elections Act, 1884, ss. 30, 35, 36). (23) Indictable offences against

Black mail

protection from the devastations of the latter. It was in fact a species of insurance. This was rendered illegal by 43 Eliz. C. 13. The same practice prevailed in Scotland, where it was also illegal. Also rent … was in fact a species of insurance. This was rendered illegal by 43 Eliz. C. 13. The same practice prevailed in Scotland, where it was also illegal. Also rent paid in cattle, otherwise called neat-gild; and all

disbar

legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of a license to practice law usually for engaging in unethical or illegal practices compare debar dis·bar·ment n

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