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Mental reservation

mind of the one party only, and has been degraded to signify a dishonest excuse for evading or infringing a promise

Nations, law of

See INTERNATIONAL LAW. The principal offences against the law of nations are: (1) Violations of safe conducts; (2) Infringements of the rights of ambassadors; and (3) Piracy. See the works of Grotius, Vattel and others.

Piracy

to or taken from them, they give a substantially new idea to the public, and are therefore no infringement of the law. And, on the other hand, although parts may be omitted and new passages introduced, yet,

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Public right

be conferred by statute in either case if the statute does not provide a remedy; the remedy for infringement is by indictment or information filed by the Attorney-General either directly or upon the relation of an individual

Right

possessing something consistently with law, or more strictly, the liberty of the doing or possessing something for the infringement of which there is a legal sanction. It is often confused in the popular mind with licence of

Taxation of costs

virtue of s. 1 of the Public Authorities Protection Act, 1893; and also in an action for the infringement of a patent by the plaintiff, if in a prior action he has obtained a certificate of the

Trade description

and 1911; and the Acts 1914 and 1916 (Port and Madeira), and 1926. These Acts provide penalties for infringement. By the Merchandise Marks Act, 1926 (16 & 17 Geo. 5, c. 53), imported goods bearing the name

Trespass to land

the alleged trespass, not merely a right of the alleged trespass, not merely a right of possession or infringement of a licence, but having entered he is entitled to sue for trespass from the date of the

Chamber of Agriculture, Chamber of Commerce

Vict. c. 25), as having a locus standi before the Railway and Canal Commission to complain of any infringement of the Railway and Canal Traffic Acts, upon obtaining a certificate from the Board of Trade of being

Civil proceeding

the High Court in exercise of its jurisdiction under Art. 226, where the aggrieved party seeks relief against infringement of civil rights by authorities purporting to act in exercise of the powers conferred upon them by revenue

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