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Bankrupt
and in the case of the latter the seat is vacated unless the disqualification is removed within six months (s. 33). Married women.--A married woman who carries on a trade or business, whether separately from her husband
Alimony
the Court may suspend pronouncing its decree until such deed shall have been executed. The court may order monthly or weekly payments, and may discharge the order, or increase, modify, or temporarily suspend the payments. In default
Accounts duties
Duties, upon a donatio mortis causa (q.v.); upon the gift inter vivos of a donor dying within three months; on joint property voluntarily so created and taken by survivorship; and on property taken under a voluntary settlement
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Act of Bankruptcy
by a debtor renders him liable to be adjudged a bankrupt if the petition is presented within three months thereafter. Under s. 1 of the (English) Bankruptcy Act, 1914 (4 & 5 Geo. 5, c. 59), any
Action redhibitoria
Action redhibitoria, an action instituted to avoid a sale within six months from the conclusion of the contract on account of some vice or defect in the thing sold, which
Ad melius inquirendum
coroner was directed on a second view, by exhumation, of the body, to hold a second inquest (two months after the first), in a case of death by poison, and (English) Coroners Act,1887, s. 6, sub-s. 1,
Adulteration
a first offence by a fine not exceeding 50l.; for a second offence by imprison-ment not exceeding six months. The sale to the prejudice of the purchaser of articles of food and drugs not of the nature,
Alien
would have been a British subject if born before 1st January, 1915, and who was born within twelve months after 1st August, 1922; and (c) Any person born on board a British ship whether in foreign territorial
Allotments
by the 1925 Act, s. 1). This Act as amended by the Allotments Act, 1922, necessitates a six months' or longer notice to quit (but see s. 30(2) of the Act, 1908, and s. 1 of the
Abusing children
5 of this Act in respect of a girl between 13 and 16 must be commenced within 9 months of the offence by virtue of s. 2 of the (English) Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1922. A girl
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