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Accused, statement of

evidence upon his trial. The justices, before the accused person makes any statement, must make him clearly understand that he has … Where an accused person is brought before justices of the peace, the (English) Criminal Justice Act, 1925 (15 & 16 Geo.

Desertion

physical act of departure by one spouse does not necessarily make that spouse the deserting party. The legal position has been … deserted wife may obtain an order from justices of the peace that the husband pay her such weekly sum, not exceeding

Imprisonment

which any Court having jurisdic-tion in bankruptcy is authorised to make an order: (6) Default in payment of sums in respect … sum recoverable summarily before a justice or justices of the peace, see R. v. Pratt, (1870) LR 5 QB 176. (3)

Apprentice

The master is bound to instruct his apprentice, and to make him master of the art so far as his capacity … Compensation Act, 1925, ss. 3 and 35. Justices of the peace have jurisdiction in many questions between master and apprentice. For

Declaration in lieu of oath

I, A.B., do solemnly and sincerely declare that and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, … (5 & 6Wm. 4, c. 62), any justice of the peace, notary public, or other officer authorized to administer an oath,

Lands Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845, (English)

for the purpose of such special Act, enter upon and make compensation for the land. Ss. 3 and 5 apply this … claim does not exceed 50l., by two justices of the peace. Under the Act of 1919 the assessment must be referred

Industrial dispute

workmen as a body or a considerable section of them make common cause with the individual workman then such a dispute … resolved and likely if not adjusted to endanger the industrial peace of the undertaking or the community. When parties are at

Judicial Act

the objections raised he hears the parties and may also make an enquiry and, therefore, he has a duty to act … 340. Numerous statutes give summary power to justices of the peace, and declare that certain acts shall only be valid if

Judicial oath

every person for the time being by law permitted to make affirmation instead of oath. See Promissory Oaths Acts, 1868 (31 … judges of the Supreme Court, and by justices of the peace for counties and boroughs. An affirmation may be substituted by

Pound

s. 380. Pound-breach in the case of distress for rent makes the breaker liable to the party grieved to treble damages … of not more than 5l., recoverable before justices of the peace, by the Pound-Breach Act, 1843.

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