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Land Commissioners

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Commissioners of Crown Lands

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Supply, Commissioners of

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Charitable uses and trusts

9 Geo. 2, c. 26, commonly called 'The Mortmain Act,' 1735, after reciting that ifts or alienations of land in mortmain (see MORTMAIN) were prohibited by Magna Charta and other whole-some laws as prejudicial to the common … trusts executed after 1925 need not be so enrolled, but that they must be sent to the Charity Commissioners within six months or such extended time as the Commissioners may allow to be recorded in their books;

Copyhold

limited owners of enfranchised land might charge the land with the money paid for the enfranchisement, and the 'Land Commissioners' were directed (see s. 30) to 'frame and cause to be printed and published such a scale of … the above Acts without any amendment of the law, by substituting the Board of Agriculture (q.v.) for the Land Commissioners in accordance with the Board of Agriculture Act, 1889. Under the (English) Law of Property Acts, 1922, (Amendment)

Land-tax

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Sewer

to the customs of Romney Marsh, or otherwise. They may also assess necessary rates upon the owners of land, and, on refusal of payment, may (see Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Sewers') levy by distress of goods and chattels. … Sewer, a trench or channel through which water or sewage flows. The Court of Commissioners of Sewers is a temporary tribunal, erected by commission under the Great Seal, which used to be granted

Woods and forests

Land Revenue of the Crown which goes to the public account. The Department was presided over by two Commissioners, to whom the Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries was added as a third Commissioner, ex officio, by the … Woods and forests. A Government Department which managed the Crown Lands and collected all the Land Revenue of the Crown which goes to the public account. The Department was

Development Commissioners

Matched in: Term Development Commissioners

Copyhold, Inclosure, and Tithe Commissioners

Matched in: Term Copyhold, Inclosure, and Tithe Commissioners

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