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Building Acts (English)
(which were public general Acts), and their amending enactments wee repealed and re-enacted with many amendments by the local and personal London Building Act, 1894 (57 & 58 Vict. c. ccxiii.), and its amending Acts of 1898 … application of insurance money in reinstatement of insured buildings after damage by fire, and s. 86 that no action shall lie against a person in whose house a fire accidentally begins
Executor
after the funeral publish an advertisement in The London Gazette, a London daily newspaper and, if necessary, a local newspaper, for debtors to pay their debts, and for claimants to send in the particulars of their claims … full power from the will he can act as executor before probate obtained. He may even commence an action before probate, and it is usually sufficient if he obtain probate in time to prove his title if
Land charge
be well advised to forego a preliminary search for such charges, both in the Land Registry and the local registries. The search is essential for the ascertainment of title. Five registers are kept at the Land Registry … easements, rights and privileges created after 1925; Class E, annuities created before 1926 and registered after 1925. Pending actions, writs and orders affecting land and deeds of arrangement must be registered a new every five years. Failure
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Perjury
S. 4 deals with false answers, declarations, etc., as to births and deaths; s. 5 (extended by (English) Local Government Act, 1933, ss. 225 and 243) with false statutory declarations (see that title) and other false statements
Trade Union
above-mentioned agreements unlawful.' The Act, which was amended to insurance of children's lives, the membership of minors, the local jurisdiction of justices, and other matters by the Trade Union Act Amendment Act, 1876, provides for the registration … House of Lords, after consulting eight judges, and reversing the judgment of the Court of Appeal, that no action lay against Mr. Allen (who was the London delegate of the boiler-makers' society) by two dismissed shipwrights for
Plan
to plans, s. 2, sub-s. (1) (ii). see COPYRIGHT. Under various Acts, plans have to be deposited with local authorities for various purposes. If the local authority neglects to pass the plans the remedy is by mandamus, … horizontal section of anything as of a machinery; a map... a scheme; a project; also a method of action, procedure, or arrangement, Commissioner of Customs v. Parasrampuria Synthetics Ltd., (2001) 9 SCC 74 (78).
Woman
by the Representation of the People Act, 1918, which also contains provisions regulating the registration of women as local government electors, and the Representation of the People (Equal Franchise) Act, 1928 (18 & 19 Geo. 5, c. … agricultural gangs. See LAUNDRY. At Common Law words imputing unchastity to a woman required special damage to be actionable; but this injustice was put an end to by the (English) Slander of Women Act, 1891 (54 &
Marriage
130. Where a marriage in a foreign country complies with these requirements it is immaterial that under the local law dissolution can be obtained by mutual consent or at the will of either party with merely formal … the suits in the Ecclesiastical Court to compel marriage 'in facie ecclesi',' which abolition made more common the action of breach of promise of marriage, which is of comparatively modern date. The strictness of Lord Hardwicke's Act
Uses
uses, being complete owner of the land at law, performed the feudal duties, had power to sell, brought actions, his widow became entitled to dower, and his estate was subjected to wardship, relief, and forfeiture for treason … technically called livery of seisin, which was performed openly and in the presence of the people of the locality. It soon became evident that the simple rules of the Common Law were stumbling-blocks to the complicated wants
Pawnbroker
for failure to produce satisfactory evidence of good character (ss. 37-40, and ss. 27 32 of the (English) Local Government Act, 1894). By ss. 14 and 16-19 of the Act it is enacted that: 14. Pawn-ticket. A … not made on the application of the owner, he is not thereby prevented from bringing a common law action, Leicester v. Cherryman, (1907) 2 KB 101. By s. 31, if a pawnbroker, without reasonable excuse, neglects or
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