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Appropriation, powers of
(if the share is settled), or of his parent, guardian, committee or receiver if he is under incapacity owing to infancy or otherwise. No other consents are required and provision is made for dispensing with any consent.
Ann, or Annat
Ann, or Annat half a year's stipend, over and above what is owing for the incumbency, due to a minister's relict, child, or nearest of kin, after his decease, Scots Law.
Agricultural Holdings Act, 1923
obligation to the landlord, is the property of the tenant and removable by him, provided no rent is owing and he has performed all his obligations in respect of the holding and he does no avoidable damage
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Adultery
to the husband at the time of the previous hearing, or if he was unable to prove it owing to sufficient cause, e.g., non-attendance through illness. The word is also used by ecclesiastical writers to describe the
Marz-ool-maut
Sheikh Mohammad v. Khudija Bibi, 12 ALJ 132. Marz-ul-maut, a gift. For a gift to be declared invalid owing to its having been made in 'Marz-ul-maut', the following conditions must be satisfied: (1) that the donor was
Adjourn
a motion being carried, e.g., the Speaker may adjourn the House due to the absence of quorum or owing to grave disorder in the House. Wilding and Laundy. The Office of the Speaker in Parliament of Commonwealth,
Customary freeholds
have been converted into 'socage tenure' by the (English) Law of Property Act, 1922, s. 189, see COPYHOLD. Owing to its historical intrest the following note has been preserved unaltered from the previous edition of the Lexicon.
Chimney
on fire-the latter penalty not to be incurred if the occupier prove that the fire was in nowise owing to omission, neglect, or carelessness of himself or his servant. Minute rules for the construction of chimneys in
Designs
determining whether, and subject to what conditions, if any, registration is to be permitted. (4) An application which, owing to any default or neglect on the part of the applicant, has not been completed so as to
Impracticable
being performed or accomplished by the means employed at command 'Impracticable' presupposes that the action is 'possible' but owing to certain practical difficulties or other reasons it is incapable of being performed, Union of India v. Harjeet
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