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Payment
or preserving the human organ to be supplied; or Any expenses or loss of earnings incurred by a person so far as reasonably and directly attribut-able to his supplying any human organ from his body. [Transplantation of … defraying or reimbursing-- The cost of removing, transporting or preserving the human organ to be supplied; or Any expenses or loss of earnings incurred by a person so far as reasonably and directly attribut-able to his supplying
Corrupt practices
Corrupt practices. At elections these are treating, un-due influence, bribery, personation, making a false declaration as to election expenses, and incurring election expenses without the election agent's written authority. … Corrupt practices. At elections these are treating, un-due influence, bribery, personation, making a false declaration as to election expenses, and incurring election expenses without the election agent's written authority. See Parliamentary Elections Act, 1868 (31 & 32
Tax
which are demanded from one person, in the expectation and intention that he shall indemnify himself at the expense of another, such as the excise or customs. Taxes may be laid on any one of the three … an impost; a tribute imposed on the subject; an excise; tallage. A monetary charge imposed by government on persons, entities or properly to yield public revenue, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1469. Some general principles of
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Reward
Courts may order the sheriff of the county, in which certain offences have been committed, to pay the person active in or towards the apprehension of persons charged with felonies a reasonable sum to compensate for expense,
Letters-patent, or letters overt
under seal either absolutely or with time or regional limits. Upon death, the patent rights vest in the personal representatives. It should be noted that the invention may be revoked if it is worked exclusively outside the … which, proceeding on the principle that an inventor is a person to be encouraged, simplifies and renders less expensive the procedure for granting a patent and enforcing the rights under it. The rights conferred to do extend
deduction
or expenses that are not necessarily attributable to a business activity or an activity engaged in for profit personal exemption deduction : a deduction for an amount set by tax law that under section 151 of the … exclusion, exemption busi·ness deduction : a deduction usually taken from gross income that is allowed for losses or expenses attributable to business activities or to activities engaged in for profit charitable deduction : a deduction allowed for
Pin-money
Pin-money, an annual sum settled on a wife, to defray her personal expenses in dress and pocket-money. See Howard v. Lord Digby, (1834) 2 Cl&Fin 634; Sugd. Law of Property, … Pin-money, an annual sum settled on a wife, to defray her personal expenses in dress and pocket-money. See Howard v. Lord Digby, (1834) 2 Cl&Fin 634; Sugd. Law of Property, pp.
Hire
from any fault inconsistent with the proper use or enjoyment of it. It is the duty of the person letting to hire, according to the Roman Law, to disclose the faults of the thing hired, and practice … practice no artful concealment, to charge only a reasonable price therefore, and to indemnity the hirer for all expenses which are properly payable by the person letting. The rights of the hirer are that he acquires that
Champarty or champerty
in the suit, whereupon the champertor is to carry on the party's suit or action at his own expense; or it is the purchasing the right of action or suit of another person; illegal by Common Law, … division of the land], properly a bargain between a plaintiff or defendant in a suit and a third person, campum partire, to divide between them the land or other matter sued for in the event of the
pauper
pauper : a person who is destitute and relying on charity ;specif : a person who is relieved of the costs and … who is destitute and relying on charity ;specif : a person who is relieved of the costs and expenses of a court proceeding because of poverty
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