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Preventive detention

Preventive detention. By the (English) Prevention of Crime Act, 1908 (8 Edw. 7, c. 59), s. 10, as amended

Fire prevention and fire safety measures, s. 2(g) 'fire prevention and fire safety measures' means such measures as are necessary

Punitive and preventive detention, 'punitive deten-tion' is intended to inflict punishment on a person, who is found by the judicial process

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Prevention of Crimes Act, 1871 (English) (34 & 35 Vict. c. 112). This Act, which was amended by the

preventive detention : detention of a defendant awaiting trial for the purpose of preventing further misconduct or protecting an

Diseases prevention. See INFECTIOUS DISEASES.

Rivers Pollution Prevention Acts, 1876 (English) (39 & 40 Vict. c. 75), and 1893 (56 & 57 Vict. c. 31). See

Preventive service, the Coastguard. See 19 & 20 Vict. c. 83.

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To prevent by fear hence to hinder or prevent from action by fear of consequences or difficulty risk etc

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