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mail slot

horizontal slot in a door through which mail can be delivered It often has a hinged cover to keep the opening cloised when not in use … in a door through which mail can be delivered It often has a hinged cover to keep the opening cloised when not in use

Contract of option

into what may be called a 'major' contract with a second person and makes a separate contract to keep his offer open, Varty v. British South Africa Co., (1965) 1 Ch 508 (522).

Dossil

A small ovoid or cylindrical roil or pledget of lint for keeping a sore wound etc open a tent

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School

and is open to inspection and requires the like attendance from scholars as a public elementary school, and keeps certain registers of attendances and is certified by the Board of Education as efficient. School, District, a municipal

Book of account

Cr LJ 1905 (SC). -All companies registered under the (English) Companies Act,1929, are by s. 122 obliged to keep books of account of (a) all receipts and expenses with matters relating thereto; (b) all sales and purchases; … all sales and purchases; and (c) the assets and liabilities of the company: these books are to be open to inspection by the directors-heavy penalties for non-compliance are imposed. The auditors are to have access at all

Account or Accompt

the ground of fraud or fiduciary relationships. See SURCHARGE and FALSIFY. Companies under the Companies Act, 1929, must keep proper books of account, and present to the company in general meeting not less than 18 months after … receipts (credits) and disbursements (debits) of money-which have taken place between two or more persons. Accounts are either-(1) open, where the balance is not struck, or it is not accepted by all the parties; (2) stated, where

Theatre

2 of the Act enacting that:- 2. It shall not be lawful for any person to have or keep any house or other place of public resort in Great Britain, for the public performance of stage plays, … not exceeding twenty pounds for every day on which such house or place shall have been so kept open by him for the purpose aforesaid, without legal authority. Hiring, without control, is not within this enactment [eg.

Registration of title of land

is that the purchaser will not acquire the legal estate, and until that takes place the purchaser is open to the risk of the vendor establishing or perfecting equities against him and even fradulently conveying the same … 1875 (38 & 39 Vict. c. 87) and 1897 (60 & 61 Vict. c. 65), with amendments in keeping with innovations which were introduced by the property laws of 1925. Its object is to simplify the indicia

Judgment

367) An interlocutory order under s. 18 of the High Court Ordinance, not a judgment, State v. Hindo Open Sugar Mills, AIR 1974 Raj 110. The term 'judgment' in the Letters Patent of the High Court means … valid, is entitled to get the suit dismissed on preliminary grounds. Thus, such an order even though it keeps the suit alive, undoubtedly decides an important aspect of the trial which affects a vital right of the

Magna Carta

plain indication of the wretched condition of the serfs in those days; chapter five compelled such guardians to keep in repair such lands; and chapter six, that such heirs should be married without disparagements--that is, should not … year 1214, and there solemnly swore upon the high alter to withdraw their allegiance from the Crown, and openly rebel, unless King John confirmed by a formal charter the ancient liberties of England; and they then engaged

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