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Habeas corpus ad subjiciendum

and to detain them without trial. See, e.g., 57 Geo. 3, cc. 3 and 55, and as to Ireland, 29 Vict. c. 1, and 44 Vict. c. 4. As to whom the writ should be directed, see

Herald

Rouge-dragon and Portcullis. See POURSUIVANT and HERALDS'COLLEGE. Lord Lyon's Office in Scotland and Ulster King of Arms in Ireland are distinct and independent. As to Scotland, see Stevenson's Heraldy in Scotland. In England & Scotland, one of

House of Lords

peers of the United Kingdom, of Great Britain, and of England; (2) the representative peers of Scotland and Ireland; (3) life peers, i.e., Lords of Appeal in Ordinary. The Lord High Chancellor presides. Bankrupts are disqualified from

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Joint-tenancy

impossible for one to survive the other. with regard to stock transferable at the Bank of England or Ireland, this law is altered by s. 6 of the (English) National Debt (Stock-holders Relief) Act, 1892 (55 &

Housing of the working classes

classes and working class houses or dwellings. The Act of 1936 does not extend to Scotland or Northern Ireland. See, further, CLEARANCE AREA; IMPROVE-MENT AREA; REDEVELOPMENT AREA; OVER-CROWDING; LANDLORD AND TENANT; and INCREASE OF RENT

Idiot

applies and for the management and administration of their property. The Act does not extend to Scotland or Ireland (s. 72), but provision is made for the former by the Mental Deficiency and Lunacy (Scotland) Act, 1913

Indemnity

and see the Indemnity Act, 1920 (10 & 11 Geo. 5, c. 48); and Restoration of Order in Ireland (Indemnity) Act, 1923; and Under Secretaries of State Act, 1929 (20 Geo. 5, c. 9). A contract by

Infectious diseases

the consent of the respective departments. By order in Council, the regulations (including quarantine) may extend to Northern Ireland, if outside the powers of Parliament there, the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands. By s. 151,

Inferior Courts (UK)

to superiors courts only, renders, to a certain extent, judgments obtained in inferior courts in England, Scotland, and Ireland res-pectively, effectual in any other part of the United Kingdom; but the working of the Act is very

Joint-stock Banks

46; 7 & 8 Vict. cc. 32 and 113; 9 & 10 Vict. c. 45 (in Scotland and Ireland); 20 & 21 Vict. cc. 49 & 91; and 27 & 28 Vict. c. 32; or by the

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