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Collation to a benefice

and the same person, in which case the bishop cannot present the clergyman to himself, but does, by the one act

Officer in charge of a police station

or other cause to perform his duties, the police officer present at the station-house who is next in rank to such

Principal and accessory (or accessory)

crime; (b) of the second degree, i.e., those who are present, aiding and abetting the act to be done. Accessories are

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Patronage

Patronage, the right of presenting to a benefice. A disturbance of patronage is a hindrance

Resignation

request, given to the patron before and in consideration of presentation thereto, was formerly simoniacal, and, therefore, illegal, see Fletcher v.

Charitable purpose

definition of 'charitable purpose' in the Income-tax Act, 1922, the present definition has inserted the restrictive words 'not involving the carrying

Vexatious indictments

indecent assault or certain other misdemeanours therein named, should be presented to a grand jury, unless the prosecutor had been bound

Vested in interest

Vested in interest, a legal term applied to a present fixed right of future enjoyment, as reversions, vested remainders, such

Vested

a condition precedent. 'Rights are 'vested' when right to enjoyment, present or prospective, has become property of some particular person or

Uses

PASSIVE TRUST, and infra. Uses may be classified as:- I. Present or executed; distributable into:- (a) Those arising by act of

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