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Compound householder

formerly one of the ingredients in the qualification for the parliamentary franchise; but modern statutes have enabled the owners of small houses to pay the rates for the occupiers and receive a composition for so doing. To

Coal mine

1930 (20 & 21 Geo. 5, c. 34), provides for the regulation, supply and sale of coal by owners of coal mines, and constitutes a Coal Mines National Industrial Board. The Act contains elaborate provisions for the

Cause of action

Is a bundle of facts which are required to proof for obtaining to relief, Mayor (H.K.) Ltd. v. Owners and Parties Vessel N.B. Fortune Express, (2006) 3 SCC 100. Right to sue. All the facts which are

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Advance note

Advance note. A draft on the owners of a ship or their agents issued by the captain to a seaman for a sum not exceeding

Borough Funds Acts

resolutions of councils to promote bills to be submitted to public meetings, and dispensing with the consent of owners and rate-payers to incurring expense in opposing bills. See now the (English) Local Government Act, 1933 (23 &

Block-busting

Block-busting, means a profiteering by inducing property owners to sell hastily and often at a loss by appeals to fears of nority encroachment and then reselling

Betterment

Where the increase is due to the execution of public improvements, some modern Acts provide that the neighbouring owners should bear a special share of the expense. The principle seems to have been applied, under the term

Bedford level

valid for all purposes, except for entitling the grantees to the privileges conferred by the act on the owners of lands within the Level. See also (English) Local Acts and 4 Geo. 4, c. 46.

Be capitalised and distributed

distribution of the bonus shares became effective as from 30th Dec., 1954. If the ordinary shareholders became the owners of the bonus shares on and after Jan. 1, 1955 or on some later date, Shri Gopal Paper

Barratry

4, which is unrepealed, though long obsolete. 2. In marine assurance, the commission of any fraud upon the owners or insurers of a ship by the master or crew, as deserting her, sinking her, or doing any

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