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non Catholic

Not Roman Catholic not adhering to the Catholic religion...


Roman Catholics

Roman Catholics. Very severe laws, commonly called the penal laws, were passed against Roman Catholics, generally under the name of Papists (see that title), after the Reformation, an Act of Elizabeth, for instance, 13 Eliz. c. 2, punishing with the penalties of a pr'munire (see that title) any person bringing into this country any Agnus Dei, cross, picture, etc., from Rome; an Act of James, 3 Jac. 1, c. 5, penalizing the sale or purchase of Popish primers; and an Act of William and Mary (11 & 12 Wm. 3, c. 4), punishing any Papist assuming the education of youth with imprisonment for life. Exclusion from Parliament was effected by the requirement of the Declaration against Trans-ubstantiation (see TRANSUBSTANT- IATION) from members of either House by 30 Car. 2, s. 2, and disfranchisement by the requirements of the Oath of Supremacy by 7 & 8 Wm. 3, c. 27, s. 19; while 7 & 8 Wm. 3, c. 24, effected (until 1791) exclusion from the profession of barrister, attorney, or solicitor by requirin...


Catholicness

The quality of being catholic universality catholicity...


Catholic

Universal or general as the catholic faith...


Catholical

Catholic...


Catholicity

The state or quality of being catholic universality...


Catholicly

In a catholic manner generally universally...


Roman Catholic

Roman Catholic, means and apply to the church which regards the Pope of Rome as its spiritual head. [Christian Marriage Act, 1872 (15 of 1872), s. 3]...


De non apparentibus et non existentibus eadem est ratio

De non apparentibus et non existentibus eadem est ratio. 5 Rep. 6.-(As to things not apparent, and those not existing, the rule is the same.) The maxim applies where a party seeks to rely on writings not produced in Court, which have, on account of such non-production, to be treated as non-existent (Broom's Max.), unless they can be proved by secondary evidence....


Financial non-viability

Financial non-viability, The expression 'financial non-viability' has not been defined in the Income Tax Act but the Finance Minister's speech, the Notes on Clauses of the Bill and the Memorandum explaining the provisions thereof make it clear that the financial non-viability of an undertaking has been equated with the 'sickness' of such undertak-ing and obviously in the context of its revival by a sound undertaking the sickness must be of a temporary character and not any basic or permanent sickness. An undertaking which is basically or potentially non-viable will ordinarily be incapable of revival and would face a closure; in other words, the financial non-viability spoken of by the s. must refer to sickness brought about by temporary adverse financial circumstances that disables the unit to stand and work on its own. Since the expression is occurring in a taxing statute in the context of amalgamation of companies it will have to be understood in its popular sense, that is to say, th...


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