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Prize commission

Prize commission. See ADMIRALTY COURT.

Letters of marque

take an enemy's ship, without commission from the Crown, the prize would, by the effect of the prerogative, become a droit

Prize Court

Prize Court. This is an international tribunal, existing only by virtue … an international tribunal, existing only by virtue of a special commission under the Great Seal, during war or until the litigations

Commission, the promoter's

all the competitions exceeds the sum of (1) the aggregate prize in the competitions; (2) the aggregate pool betting duty payable … Commission, the promoter's, means the amount by which the aggregate total

Admiralty

of the Judicature Act, 1925; (2) the jurisdiction of a Prize Court within the meaning of the Naval Prize Acts, 1864 … practice the functions of the Office are discharged by several Commissioners, of whom one is the Chief, and is called the

Wager

agreement to subscribe or contri-bute, for or toward any plate, prize, or sum of money to be awarded to the winner … a majority of the Court of Appeal, that a turf commission-agent might recover the amount of lost bets paid by him,

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