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exclusion of all others, Hyde v. Hyde, 1866 LR 1 P&D 130. Where a marriage in a foreign country complies with

Religion, in a wide sense, therefore, is those fundamental principles which sustain life and without which life will not survive,

Repeal, a revocation or abrogation. Repeal of one act of Parliament by another is either express or implied, the rule being

et tituli [Lat.] (a spark of law and title). A possibility of seisin, which was supposed to exist in the grantee

the Council of Ministers which is responsible for formulating the policy of the Government. The Council of Ministers is collectively responsible

tenancy is created where the same interest in real or personal property is, by the act of the party, passed by

an excise; tallage. A monetary charge imposed by government on persons, entities or properly to yield public revenue, Black's Law Dictionary,

QB 11; Strickland v. Williams, (1899) 1 QB 382. The person giving the bond is called the obligor, and he to

of 1897), s. 3(23)] That form of fundamental rules and principles by which a nation or state is governed; the state

word of wide import. It has no definite meaning. Its perceptions differ from private to public sector or from institutional financing