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Vagrants
'idle and disorderly persons,' so that any justice of the peace may commit them (being convicted before him) to the house
Magna Carta
deficiencies of the Common Law. 'Codes are not made; they make themselves,' said Pourtales, and this is true also of Magna … nervi (the public revenue is at once the security of peace and the sinews of war). The 9th chapter perpetuates our
Oath
is contrary to his religious belief, shall be permitted to make his solemn affirmation instead of taking an oath in all … unnecessary and extra-judicial oaths, and empowers any justice of the peace, notary public, or other officer authorised to administer an oath
Information
truth on that point, any statement which the referee may make is nevertheless information within the purview of s. 20, Hirachand … offence has to be sworn before a justice of the peace: (Eng-lish) Indictable Offences Act, 1848 (11 & 12 Vict. c.
Summary jurisdiction
The jurisdiction of a court to give a judgment or make an order itself forthwith, e.g., to commit to prison for … a solicitor, or in the case of justices of the peace, a jurisdiction to convict an offender themselves instead of committing
Special constables
is given to His Majesty by Order in Council to make regulations with respect to special constables. See (English) Special Constables … Special constables, persons appointed by justices of the peace to assist in keeping the peace 'on the oath of
Dharma
'state of dharma' was required to be always maintained for peaceful coexistence and prosperity of all. Though dharma is a word
Foreign Enlistment Act
hostilities between foreign states with which her majesty is at peace.' by s. 4 of this Act, if any British subject
bond
In most cases a surety is involved, and the bond makes the surety responsible for the consequences of the obligated person's … in the event that a contractor breaches a construction contract peace bond : a bond required to be given by a
County Councils
(see LOCAL GOVERNMENT), formerly managed by the justices of the peace (who are nominated by the Crown) in quarter sessions,and other
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