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Person
Person, in general usage, a human being (i.e. natural person), though by statute term may include a firm, labour organizations, partnerships, associations, corporations, Black's Law Dictionary. Person, includes (i) an individual, (ii) a Hindu Undivided Family, (iii) … r. 1), and artificial persons are endowed only with the status or capacity conferred by the charter or statute of incorporation, see CORPORA-TION; COMPANY; TRUST CORPORATION. It does not include a body of persons. [Representation of the People
employee
in business, tax treatment of the hired party, source of the equipment used, and location of the work. Statutes, such as workers' compensation acts and labor laws, usually include a definition of employee as it is used
Prison
Prison Commissioners Directors of Convict Prisons, established three divisions of prisoners, not sentenced to penal servitude or hard labour, and restricted the authorization of corporal punishment. Both these Acts have been amended in certain respects by the … erection, maintenance and regulation of prisons are provided for by several Acts of Parliament, for which see Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Prison.' And for Scotland see the Prisons (Scotland) Acts, 1860 to 1909. The (English) Prison Act, 1877,
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Bowling, game of
Gaming'), s. 1 of which repeals 33 Hen. 8, c. 9, which Act by s. 16 decreed that labourers, 'servants at husbandry,' fishermen, and others named therein, might not play bowls or other games named therein 'out … Bowling, game of, legalized by the Gaming Act, 1845 (8 & 9 Vict. c. 109) (see Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Games and Gaming'), s. 1 of which repeals 33 Hen. 8, c. 9, which Act by s.
Appraiser
& 9 Vict. c. 76, they are required to take out an annual license. According to an old statute, 11 Edw. 1, stat. Acton Burnel, appraisers valuing goods too highly were compelled to take them at their … Appraiser [fr. appreciateurs, Fr.], persons employed to value goods, repairs, labour, etc. by 46 Geo. 3, c. 43, and 8 & 9 Vict. c. 76, they are required to
Apprentice
s. 6, makes it an offence, punishable on summary conviction by fine or imprisonment with or without hard labour, for a master to neglect to provide food, etc., for his apprentice. See Chitty's Statutes, tits. Master and … or without hard labour, for a master to neglect to provide food, etc., for his apprentice. See Chitty's Statutes, tits. Master and Servant and Poor (Apprentices). Means a person who is bound by a legal agreement to
source of law
source of law :something (as a constitution, treaty, custom, or statute) that provides the authority for judicial decisions and for legislation ;specif : a labor contract as the source
Market
place where the business is carried on, the question in what sense it is used in a particular statute must be decided on a consideration of the context of that statute, Waverly Jute Mills Co. Ltd. v. … the word 'market' has come to mean business as well as the place where business is carried on. Labour Market for example, is not a place where laboureres are recruited but the conditions of the business of
Falsification
solicitor to accept the title offered, is a misdemeanour punishable by fine or imprisonment with or without hard labour, or both, for not more than two years, by the (English) Law of Property Act, 1925, s. 183, … extend-ing the (English) Law of Property Amendment Act, 1859 (22 & 23 Vict. c. 35), s. 24 (Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Conveyancing'), and the falsifier is also liable to an action for damages by the same enactment. The
Merchant shipping
Merchant Shipping (Wireless Telegraphy)Act, 1919; Merchant Shipping Acts (Amendment) Act, 1923; Fees (Increase) Act, 1923; Merchant Shipping (International Labour Conventions) Act, 1925; Merchant Shipping (Line Throwing Appliance) Act, 1928; Merchant Shipping (Safety and Lord Line Conventions) Act, … pilotage is now contained in the Pilotage Act, 1913 (2 & 3 Geo. 5, c. 31). See Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Shipping,' and consult Temperley or Maclachlan on M.S. Acts.
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