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Conveyancing Acts (English)

already been crystallized in common form. Some of the old forms were very lengthy, and required to be inserted with or without modification in every important conveyance of land. The Act of 1881 related inter alia to

Contra formam statuti

Criminal Procedure Act, 1851 (repealed by the Act of 1915), provided that no indictment be had for the insertion of the words 'against the form of the statute' instead of the words 'against the form of the

Commissoria lex

Commissoria lex, the term applied to a clause often inserted in conditions of sale, by which a vendor reserved to himself the privilege of rescinding the sale, if

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Colour

which required to be encountered and avoided by the allegation of new matter colour was either express, i.e., inserted in the pleading, or implied, which was naturally inherent in the structure of the pleading, Steph. Plead. 233.

Charitable purpose

utility was included in the definition of 'charitable purpose' in the Income-tax Act, 1922, the present definition has inserted the restrictive words 'not involving the carrying on of any activity for profit' which qualify or govern the

Parliamentum indoctum

which assembled in 1404, into which no lawyer was admitted as a knight of the shire, through the insertion of a prohibition to that effect in the writ of summons framed by Lord Chancellor Beaufort.

Or any tax of a similar character chargeable under any law

Or any tax of a similar character chargeable under any law, the explanation to the new sub-clause (iia) inserted in s. 40 of the Income-Tax Act, 1961, which s. 4 of the Amendment Act adopts for the

Wear and Tear, Reasonable

Jo 117; Citron v. Cohen, (1920) 36 TLR 560; and cases under LANDLORD AND TENANT. As to the insertion of the exception in a lease made by a tenant for life, see Davies v. Davies, (1888) 38

Payment of Money into Court

of fact that money has been paid into court under the preceding Rules of this Order shall be inserted in the pleadings and no communication of that fact shall at the trial of any action be made

Strict settlement

of rents during minorities by reference to the Conveyancing Act, 1881; and such other powers and provisions are inserted as the case might have required. For the modern method of strict settlement, see SETTLED LAND. Consult Key

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