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Load-line

Load-line, a line painted on the sides of a ship to show how far up the sides the water will rise when the ship is loaded. The (English) Merchant Shipping Act, 1890 (53 & 54 Vict....

Sentence Cap

Cap, means a pre-trial plea agreement in a court-martial proceeding, by which a ceiling is placed on the maximum penalty that can be imposed, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1368

Matruka

the Matruka which is covered by a Will of the deceased, if there is valid Will, (subject to maximum of 1/3rd of the total Matruka provided it is not in favour of an heir) will be separated

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Act, s. 1, provides that no young person (under eighteen) shall be employed for more than the normal maximum working hours, that is, forty-eight hours in any week; it makes restrictions on right employment, has special provisions

Whenever even first occurs

Whenever even first occurs, imply the maximum period for which future mesne profit can be awarded, is three years from the date of the decree

Vagrants

and being subsequently convicted thereof. [If in possession of firearms or imitation firearms, may be sentenced to a maximum of seven years in addition: see Firearms and Imitation Firearms (English) (Criminal Use) Act, 1933, s. 2.] Thirdly.

Upto not more than

Upto not more than, the words 'upto, not more than' merely fix the maximum percentage or rank-promotees in the category, leaving it to the appointing authorities to adopt any percentage below this

Trade Facilities Acts, 1921 to 1926 (English)

the Treasury was authorized to guarantee (after consultation with advisory committees before 31st March, 1927), up to a maximum of 75 million pounds, the capital or interest of any capital expenditure loan, raised by any Government, public

Tichborne case

been drowned at sea in 1854, was sentenced in 1873 to fourteen years' penal servitude-being seven years (the maximum sentence for perjury) for each of two perjuries. See Best on Evidence, 10th Edn., s. 517 B, where

Therm

1934, provide for orders by the Board of Trade permitting gas undertakings to sell gas at a specified maximum rate per therm. See GAS.

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