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Registered organisation

be, registered under s. 12 [National Trust for Welfare of Persons with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Mental Retardation and Multiple Disabilities Act, 1994 (44 of 1994), s. 2(m)]

Rule of lenity

lenity, means the judicial doctrine holding that a court, in construing an ambiguous criminal statute that set out multiple or inconsistent punishments, should resolve the ambiguity in favour of the more lenient punishment, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th

Savings banks

such deposit (which may not be of less amount than one shilling, nor of any sum not a multiple thereof) is to be entered in the depositor's book, attested by the receiving officer and by the dated

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Severance

The act of cutting off; the state of being cutoff 2. The separation of claims by court, of multiple parties either to permit separate actions on each claim or to allow certain interlocutory orders to become final,

Stock certificates

a certificate shall not be issued in respect of any sum of stock not being 50l., or a multiple of 50l., or exceeding 1000l. (s. 28); that a trustee of stock shall not apply for or hold

Muggins

dominoes in which the object is to make the sum of the two ends of the line some multiple of five

sever

(criminal offenses or defendants) separately in order to avoid prejudice b : to split (a criminal trial) into multiple trials in order to avoid prejudice c : to try (civil claims or issues pleaded in the same

Logarithm

Merchiston Scotland 1550 1617 to abridge arithmetical calculations by the use of addition and subtraction in place of multiplication and division

Carbohydrate

One of a group of compounds including the sugars starches and gums which contain six or some multiple of six carbon atoms united with a variable number of hydrogen and oxygen atoms but with the two

choice of law

law :an issue in conflicts of law as to what law (as among laws of different states or multiple federal laws) should be applied in a case compare comity, federalism, full faith and credit

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