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Paymaster-General (see now Accountant-General

Paymaster-General (see now Accountant-General; the duties of Paymaster-General transferred to Accountant-General: see (English)

Tail

An estate-tail was formerly a freehold of inheritance and is now an equitable interest which may be created after 1925 in

Escheat

s. 45(1). The right of the Crown to 'bona vacantia' now includes real property under (English) A.E. Act, 1925, s. 46.

Joint-tenancy

common, unless cross-remainders are expressed or implied. The law itself now adopts it in cases of trustees for sale upon the

Law

law in the whole of any part of the territory now comprised in the state of sikkim. Order, 2(1)(c) of Adaptation

Settled land

Act, 1882, and s. 16 of the Act of 1890, now replaced and reproduced by s. 30 of the (English) S.L.

Specific performance

since superseded by s. 24 of the Judicature Act, 1873, now by Judicature Act, 1925, s. 36, and the (English) Mercantile

Sessions of the peace

73); and licences for theatres outside the Lord Chamberlain's jurisdiction, now granted by county or borough councils, see THEATRE. III. General

Reserving points of law

the point on 'further consideration' before the judge himself, and now by R.S.C. Ord. XXXVI., r. 39, the judge shall, at

Magna Carta

The 13th chapter relates to assizes of darrein presentment, a now abolished method of trying the right to present a priest

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