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Ecclesiastical Corporations
two kinds: corporations sole-viz., bishops, certain deans, parsons, and vicars; and corporations aggregate-viz., deans and chapters, and formerly prior and convent, abbot and monks, and the like. For a statutory definition see (English) 14 & 15 Vict.
Equity to a settlement (Wife's)
Equity to a settlement (Wife's). Prior to the Married Women's Property Acts (see MARRIED WOMEN'S PROPERTY), the law permitted a husband to possess himself
Mitigation of punishment
punishment due to mitigating circumstances that reduce the Criminal's level of culpability, such as the existence of no prior convictions, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1018.
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Rectification
Rectification, implies the correctness of an error or removal of defects or imperfections. It implies prior existence of error, mistake, or defect, which after rectification is made right, and corrected by removal or the
National insurance
Insurance Act, 1935 (25 Geo. 5, c. 8), consolidates the Acts 1920-1934, and repealed all the (English) Acts prior to 1934. It is arranged as follows:- Part I. Insured Persons. Part II. Contributions. Part III. Benefit. Part
Step or proceeding
that, it is permissible under the Code for the defendant to file a written statement even thereafter but prior to the first hearing when the Court takes up the case, since there is nothing in the said
Salami
729 (733): (1955) SCALE 772: 1957 ITR 169. Salami, are (i) its single non-recurring character; and (ii) payment prior to the creation of the tenancy. It is the consideration, paid by the tenant for being let into
Salmon Fishery
Salmon Fishery. See the Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries Act, 1923, and the Amendment Act of 1929, which consolidated prior legislation, and FISHERY.
Sand
velocity of the agent which transports the grains and is inversely related to the total distance of transport prior to deposition. Size sorting is a measure of the range in grain sizes within a given deposit of
Sanitary authority
Sanitary authority. The name, under the Public Health Acts prior to the P.H. Act, 1936, of the authorities for the purposes of those Acts. Under the Act of
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