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Comfort letter

lender giving comfort to the lender about a loan made to a subsidiary or a public entity, Chemco Leasing SpA v. Rediffusion Ltd., (19 July, 1985, unreported), [QBD (affd (1987) FTLR 021, CA. Comfort letter, may be

Dealer

motor vehicles; or (S. 2 (8) (c) The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988). (d) in the business of hypothecation leasing or hire-purchase of motor vehicle. [Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, s. 2 (8)] (3) The restricted definition of the

Disabling Statutes

especially applied to 1 Eliz. c. 19, and similar Acts, restraining the power of ecclesiastical corporations to make leases.

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Demise and redemise

Demise and redemise, mutual leases of the same land, or something out of it. It was properly used upon the grant of a

Delivery

Delivery, in relation to a lecture, includes delivery by means of any mechanical instrument or by broadcast. [Copyright Act, 1957 (14 of 1957), s. 2 (g)] It means the birth of a child. [Maternity Benefit Act,...

Contract for sale of land

upon the vendor to disclose the incumbrances, if any, material to the title on the land such as leases, mortgages, and easements, rights and defects of title which could not have been discovered by inspection of the

Cornwall, Duke of

(26 & 27 Vict. c.49), (31 & 32 Vict. c. 35), s. 25 of the earlier Act abolishing leases for lives (see LIVES). The special jurisdiction and powers of the Vice-Warden of the Stannaries Court [see (English)

Conveyancing Acts (English)

modification in every important conveyance of land. The Act of 1881 related inter alia to contracts, conveyances, mortgages, leases, dispositions by married women, or on behalf of infants or other persons under incapacity.

Conventionary tenements

the Duchy of Cornwall. In those manors certain tenements (known as 'Conventionary tenements') were held by way of leases which were perpetually renewable every seventh year at the Assesion Court, Rowe v. Brenton, (1828) 8 B&C 737.

Conductor

electrically connected to a system. [Indian Electricity Rules, 1956, s. 2 (1) (k)] Roman Law. A person who leases property or hire the services of another, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 292.

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