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Resolution

of Taxes Act, 1913 (3 Geo. 5, c. 3). As regards companies, resolutions are of three kinds: (a) Ordinary, i.e., a resolution passed by a simple majority of members; (b) Extraordinary, i.e., a resolution passed by three-fourths

Kept

Kept, the word 'kept' has not been defined in the Taxation Act. Therefore, to interpret it in its ordinary popular sense, consistently with the context. The word 'kept' has been repeatedly used in the s.. In sub-s.

Company

which has not issued a prospectus for public subscription of shares, see s. 94. The main distinction between ordinary partnerships for business purposes and company partnerships is that a duly constituted company is a 'person' in law

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Churchwardens

make such order relative to seats in the church and chancel, not appropriated to particular purposes, as the ordinary (who has in general the sole power in this matter) shall direct, and in practice the arrangements are

Building

'building' has not been defined in the U.P. Zamindari Abolition Act, 1951 and must be construed in its ordinary grammatical sense unless there is something in the context or object of the statute to show that it

Appellate Jurisdiction Acts, 1876, 1887, 1913 and 1929

withdrew; Sugd. Law of Prop., pp. 1, et seq. The Crown may appoint salaried 'Lords of Appeal in ordinary,' and an additional Lord of appeal in Ordinary maybe created who also sits on the Judicial Committee of

Accident

logic, something, in any subject, person, or thing not belonging to the essence. See ESSENCE. The popular and ordinary sense of the word 'accident' means the mishap or an untoward happening not expected and designed to have

Floating charge

allows of the business being carried on and the property comprised in it being dealt with in the ordinary course of business, until the undertaking charged ceases to be a going concern, or until the creditor in

Petition de droit (Petition of Right UK)

or personal property, or compensation in damages for breach of contract, the Crown not being liable to an ordinary action at the suit of a subject. It is said to owe its origin of Edward I. By

Presentation

Presentation, the offering by the patron of a benefice to the ordinary of a person to be instituted to the benefice. It must be in writing (29 Car. 2, c.

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