Post Fine - Law Dictionary Search Results

Fine

Matched in: Term Fine

Keep your definitions linked to case research

SCC 665: AIR 1970 SC 1153: (1971) 1 SCR 1. The expression 'complaint' is not defined in the Post Office Act, 1898 but the 'complaint' contemplated under S. 55 one that initiates a prosecution on the basis … guilty is punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years and also with a fine. That being so the expression 'complaint' in s. 72 cannot be equated to mere information or accusation. The

Stocks

mode of ignominious confinement for petty offences. For drunkenness it was prescribed in default of distress for a fine, by 21 Jac. 1, c. 7, s. 4 (not repealed until 1872 by the Licensing Act of that … Stocks. Two boards each with semi-circular holes, fitting together within posts, and padlocked together so as to confine the legs of a person just above the feet, anciently maintained

Weights and measures

weight, measure, scale, balance, steelyard, or weighing machine which is false or unjust, shall be liable to a fine not exceeding 5l., or in the case of a second offence 20l. [as amended by the W. and … vendor's churn conveying milk by rail, Harris v. London County Council, (1895) 1 QB 240, but not to post-office scales, Reg. v. Justices of Kent, (1889) 21 QBD 181, Paper bags for tea may come within s.

Street offences

to apprehension by a constable without warrant, the Act of 1847 authorizing imprisonment without the option of a fine. See also COLLECTIONS, STREET; (English) Child-ren and Young Persons Act, 1933 (23 & 24 Geo. 5, c. 12); … The Act of 1847 also includes keeping swine, and obstructing footways. The Act of 1839 also includes bill posting on buildings without consent of owner, 'blowing horns or any other noisy instrument for the purpose of calling

Discontinuance

though not compulsory, it is desirable to use), which in the county Court is to be given by post or otherwise to the registrar, and to every party as to whom the plaintiff desires to discontinue. R.S.C., … become of no account, as far as future transactions are concerned, not merely inconsequence of the abolition of fines, but by the effect of the Real Property Limitation Act, 1833 (3 & 4 Wm. 4, c. 27),

Distress

owner, be removed to a public auction room, and there sold. The (English) Act of William and Mary postponed the power of sale for five days, and this period is extended, by the Act of 1888, to … tax collector for recovery of rates or taxes, and by justices of the peace for the recovery of fines due on summary convictions. A distress may be made of common right for the rent payable by a

Tenure

is held. It is a condition of holding the office. Once a person is appointed to a tenure post, his appointment to the said office begins when he joins and it comes to an end on the … marriage, by reason of any tenure of the king or others, be totally taken away. And that all fines for alienations, tenures by homage, knight-service, and escuage, and also aids for marrying the daughter or knighting the

‹ Prev
Next ›

Try the research workspace - 7 days free

Try free for 7 days