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Tamper

to alter (a thing) especially, to make changes that are illegal, corrupting, or preventing, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1468.

Torture

opinion is that torture in the primary sense is wholly illegal in England as declared by the judges in 1628, when

Resignation

in consideration of presentation thereto, was formerly simoniacal, and, therefore, illegal, see Fletcher v. Lord Sondes, (1827) 3 Bing 501, but

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Trade Union

powers of a trade union, declare certain strikes and lock-outs illegal, prevent intimidation of workers, restrict and regulate the application of

Training, military

Training, military, without full authority, illegal, by the Unlawful Drilling Act, 1819 (60 Geo. 3 &

Truck Acts (1831 to 1896)

of which they stood in need. This system is made illegal by the Truck Acts. A deduction from wages in respect

Under colour of duty

availing himself of the opportunity coerces a person to pay illegal gratification to him, this cannot be said to have been

Wages

Act. Gambling or wagering contracts were never declared to be illegal by courts in India as being contrary to public policy

Warrant of Attorney

attorney be obtained by fraud, duress, or misrepresentation, or upon illegal consideration, the Court will order it to be delivered up

Water-bailiff

to enforce the provisions of those Acts by searching for illegal engines, etc. See Salmon and Fresh Water Fisheries Act, 1923

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