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Apostacy

as a Christian who denies the truth of Christianity, or the Divine authority of the Holy Scriptures, is liable to heavy penalties under the 'Blasphemy Act.' See BLASPHEMY. Means a crime against religion consisting in the total

Annuity

the payment to be made periodically should be a fixed or predetermined one, and it should not be liable to any variation depending upon or on any ground relating to the general income of the fund or

Allowance

in equity to persons such as trustees, personal representatives, tenants for life, mortgagees in possession, receivers, and others liable to account, also the admission of claims or items in an account, also payments of a non-obligatory nature

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Administrative control rule

Administrative control rule, means the rule making the grantor of a trust liable for tax if the grantor retains control that may be exercised primarily for the grantor's own benefit. IRC

All sorts

it clear that 'vegetable non-essential oils' whether raw or refined and from whatever raw material produced will be liable to excise duty. Refined oil is one sort; raw oil is another sort, Union of India v. Delhi

Alien enemy

(unless within the realm by the King's licence) can he sue here during the war, though he remains liable to be sued, Porter v. Freudenbery, 1915 (1) KB 857. As to the Crown's right at common law

Air Force

Reserve Act, 1924. Means officers and airmen who by their commission, warrant, terms of enrolment or otherwise, are liable to render continuously for a term air force service of the Union in every part of the world

Agricultural rates

that the occupier (including the owner if rated in place of the occupier) of agricultural land shall be liable to one quarter only of the rate in the pound payable in respect of buildings and other hereditaments.

Agistment

et couchant there. Also the profit of such feeding. As to the extent to which the 'agister' is liable for negligence in the keeping of the cattle, see Halestrap v. Gregory, (1895) 1 QB 561. A restriction

Agentes et consentientes pari p'na plectentur

Agentes et consentientes pari p'na plectentur, 5 Rep. 80-(Acting and consenting parties are liable to the same punishment.)

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