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Dog stealing

Dog stealing is punishable on summary conviction, for the first offence, by six months' imprisonment and hard labour, or fine not exceeding 20l. beyond the value of the dog. A second offence

negative amortization

negative amortization amortization means that monthly payments are large enough to pay the interest and reduce the principal on your mortgage. Negative amortization occurs

Average

other parts roughings. (5) means the average of the wages payable to a workman--(i) in the case of monthly paid workman, in the three complete calendar months, (ii) in the case of weekly paid workman, in the

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Limitation of actions and prosecutions

Parliament, or public duty or authority, or any neglect or default in execution thereof, are limited to six months [(English) Public Authorities Protection Act, 1893 (56 & 57 Vict. c. 61)], and many statutes provided for special

Mortmain

money to be laid out inland, might be given for any charitable use except by deed executed twelve months before the death of the donor, and enrolled within six months after execution. This Act, as amended, is

Law Reports

by Master Fox. In 1865 'The Incorporated Council of Law Reporting for England and Wales' began to publish monthly the reports called The Law Reports. These, though perhaps the best known, have no monopoly-for contemporaneous monthly reports

Marriage

of 8 A.M. and 6 P.M. [Marriage (Extension of Hours) Act, 1934], and preceded by and within three months after banns, license, or certificate have been published or obtained. Church of England marriages are regulated by the

Once

Once, if it is provided, that an act is to be done, say once in six months, it would probably be understood to mean that six months should not elapse between the two acts. Dividing

Public Order Act, 1936

person who commits an offence under s. 2 is liable on summary conviction to a maximum of 6 months' imprisonment or a fine up to 100l. or both; and on conviction on indictment to a maximum of

Public Worship Regulation Act, 1874

by law has been introduced into such church; or (2) that the incumbent has within the preceding twelve months used or permitted to be used in such church or burial ground any unlawful ornament of the minister

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