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Stamp duties
Settlements, the Act of 1888 created the new offence of not stamping, imposing the special penalty of ten pounds, which falls upon the obligee, vendee or transferee, lessee or intended lessee, mortgagee, or settlor, as the case
Solicitor
from purporting to act as solicitors on penalty on summary conviction of a fine not exceeding one hundred pounds. The (English) Solicitors Act, 1936 (26 Geo. 5 & 1 Edw. 8, c. 35), makes certain amendments to
Small holdings
of sale or letting of an annual value for the purposes of income tax not exceeding one hundred pounds [as amended by the (English) Small Holdings and Allotments Act, 1926 (16 & 17 Geo. 5, c. 52),
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Shares in public undertakings
but divisible at the pleasure of the holders, though some companies will not recognize the divisibility of a pound stock into fractions. And see s. 50 (Companies Act, 1929) and also s. 61 of the Companies Clauses
Replegiare de averiis
Replegiare de averiis, a writ brought by one whose cattle were distrained or put in pound, on any cause, by any person, on surety given to the sheriff to prosecute or answer an action,
Kintal, or Kintle
Kintal, or Kintle [fr. centum, Lat.], a hundred pounds in weight. See QUINTAL.
Quarter
Quarter, a measure of eight bushels; twenty-eight pounds-the fourth part of a hundredweight; a length of four inches.
Public trustee
may if he thinks fit act in the administration of estates of deceased persons if under one thousand pounds; act as custodian trustee [see that title, and Re Cherry's Trusts, (1914) 1 Ch 83]; act as an
Public meeting
1883, and in any other case shall, on summary conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding five pounds, or to imprisonment not exceeding one month. (2) Any person who incites others to commit an offence under
Printers
printed matter without such name and address, shall forfeit for each copy a sum not more than five pounds (2 & 3 Vict. c. 12, s. 2); and see the Newspapers Printers and Reading Rooms Repeal Act,
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