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Agricultural Holdings Act, 1923

the statutory compensation. (2) Drainage.'For this, written notice to the landlord is necessary not more than three nor less than two months before beginning to execute the improvement. Terms of compensation may be agreed in place of

Company

be practically disregarded. But if a limited company carries on business for more than six months after with less than seven members, each member having knowledge of the reduction below the minimum becomes severally liable for the

Intoxicating liquor

Removal.--For the purposes of transfer the licensing justices at the general annual licensing meeting appoint (s. 22) not less than four or more than eight transfer sessions. The cases in which and the persons to whom a

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Assault

By s. 47 an assault occasioning actual bodily harm is punishable on indictment by penal servitude for not less than three, or imprisonment for not more than two year, and a common assault by imprisonment for not

Precedent

1976 SC 1441: (1976) 3 SCC 344: (1976) Supp SCR 67. Precedents keep the law predictable and so more or less ascertainable. Lord Chancellor Hailsham very appropriately summed up the English practice when he said in Cassell & Co.

Place of residence

the meaning of the Act: but where a person possesses establishment at more places than oneand spends time more or less considerable in all those places, as exigencies of his occupation, vocation or fancy demand, he would be deemed

Building

is built specific: (a) as now generally used a fabric or edifice, framed or constructed, designed to stand more or less permanently, and covering a space of land for use as a dwelling, store house, factory, shelter for beasts

Imprisonment

so detained. The Prevention of Crime Act, 1908, s. 1, also provides for a person, who is not less than 16 nor more than 21, being sent to a Borstal Institution. By the (English) Money Payments (Justices

Anticipation

which it is sought to be anticipated, but may be anticipated if it is contained in an equally or less effective form; e.g. a bill or other order of the day is more effective than a motion, a

Hank

Hank, Any coil of cotton yarn less than 768 Metres in length according to that notification has to be considered as a 'hank'. But according

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