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Copyhold
(5) Copyholds of inheritance are descendible accord-ing to the rules of the common law, unless the custom be otherwise, in which case custom must prevail. Subject to any such custom, the alterations effected by the (English) Inheritance … of freehold, or even for a term of years. (5) The efforts of the Legislature have been much directed to the facilitation of enfranchisement, but the (English) Copyhold Act, 1841 (4 & 5 Vict. c. 35), and
Insurance
and cargo, which has not been wholly or partly sacrificed for the common safety or which does not otherwise come under the heading of general average or total loss. Losses where the goods are saved, but in … Third Parties (Rights against Insurers) Act, 1930 (20 & 21Geo. 5, c. 25), gives third parties right to direct recourse against the insurers where the insured has insured against liabilities to third parties and the insured has
Ad melius inquirendum
of fraud, rejection of evidence, irregularity of proceedings, etc., sub-s. (3) dispensing with the necessity, 'unless the Court otherwise order,' of a view of the body. See also (English) Coroners (Amendment) Act, 1926 (16 & 17 Geo. … Ad melius inquirendum. A writ directed to a coroner commanding him to hold a second inquest. See Reg. v. Carter, (1876) 45 LJ QB
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Law and order and public order
it may be a matter of law and order only. But where the gravity of the act is otherwise and likely to endanger the public tranquility, it may fall within the orbit of the public order, Angoori … Bengal, AIR 1973 SC 197: (1973) 1 SCC 393. If the act is confined to an individual without directly or indirectly affecting the tempo of the life of the community, it may be a matter of law
Cine worker
artiste (including actor, musician or dancer) or to do any work, skilled, unskilled, manual, supervisory technical, artistic or otherwise; and (ii) whose remuneration with respect to such employment in or in connection with the production of such … Cine worker, means an individual-- (i) who is employed, directly or through any contractor or other person, in or in connection with the production of a feature film
Sailing instructions
the place of rendezvous appointed by the fleet in case of dispersion by storm, by an enemy, or otherwise. Without sailing instructions no vessel can have the protection and benefit of convoy, Mar. Ins.; Anderson v. Pitcher, … Sailing instructions, written or printed directions delivered by the commanding officer of a convoy to the several masters of the ships under his care,
Constructive trust
estate for the costs of renewal, and the expenses of lasting improvements with interest. See Keech v. Sandford, otherwise called the Rumford Market Case, (1726) 1 W. & T.L.C.; Lewin on Trusts, ch. x. Reference to trusts … trustee, and a volunteer claiming under him, as well as a purchaser from him with notice, will be directed to assign the lease free from incumbrances, except a bona fide lease made by him at the best
Employer
over the affairs of any establishment or who has, by reason of his advancing money, supplying goods or otherwise, a substantial interest in the control of the affairs of any establishment, and includes any other person to … the preceding sub-clauses. [Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961), s. 115W(a)] Employer, means: A person who controls and direct a worker under an express or implied contract of hire and who pays the workers salary or wages,
Implication
Act, 1925 (implied covenants). An implication may be removed by express words supplying the agreed meaning which would otherwise have been left to inference. See the maxim: EXPRESSIO UNIUS EST EXCLUSIO ALTERIUS. Means (1) the act of … Implication, a necessary or presumable inference, not directly declared, arising out of acts or words in evidence (see Jarman or Theobald on Wills). Many implications are
Under-lease
For purposes of the Law of Property Act, 1925, the term 'lease' includes an under-lease unless the context otherwise requires; s. 205. To describe an under-lease as a lease in contracts and conditions of sale is generally … the covenants are onerous, are almost invariably made by sub-demise, so as to avoid bringing the mortgagee into direct relation with the lessor and so rendering him liable to be sued on the covenants; but the mortgagee
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