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Money of account, money of measurement money of payment

p. 806. Money Bill, on a Bill being introduced in the Council at a subsequent stage if an objection is taken that the Bill is a Money Bill, the Chairman shall, if he holds the objects valid,

Mandate

mandatarius or mandatory. The distinction between a mandate and a deposit is that in the latter the principal object of the parties is the custody of the thing; and the service and labour are merely accessorial. In

Possession

legal possession, and different persons at the same time in virtue of different proprietary rights. Possession is the objective realisation of ownership. It is the de facto exercise of a claim to certain property and a de

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Harmonious construction

the expressions used therein should ordinarily be understood in a sense in which they best harmonise with the object of the statute, and which effectuate the object of the Legislature. If an expression is susceptible of a

dangerous instrument

dangerous instrument : an object capable of causing bodily injury either because of an inherent quality or because of the manner in which

Civic nature

construction is impossibly wide because any orgainsation which does not have positively anti-social aims could claim to have objects of a civic nature. I do not consider that is correct because the requirement that a body has

Beneficiary

trust: see, e.g., s. 62 of the Trustee Act, 1925. See CESTUI QUE TRUST. Means a person or object for whose benefit a wakf is created and includes religious, pious and charitable objects and any other objects

Pattern matching

automated data analysis usually performed on a computer by which a group of characteristic properties of an unknown object is compared with the comparable groups of characteristics of a set of known objects to discover the idenity

Micrometer

An instrument used with a telescope or microscope for measuring minute distances or the apparent diameters of objects which subtend minute angles The measurement given directly is that of the image of the object formed at

Cy-pres

Cy-pres (near to it). The principle of this doctrine of construction is, that where a testator hs two objects,one primary or general and the other secondary or particular, which are incompatible, the particular must be sacrificed in

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