Property Qualification - Law Dictionary Search Results
Property qualification
Property qualification, for Members of Parliament, abolished by 21 & 22 Vict.
House of Commons
and Canadian Parlia-ment, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 744. Property Qualification.--The property qualification of members, which was by 1 & 2 … Parlia-ment, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 744. Property Qualification.--The property qualification of members, which was by 1 & 2 Vict. c.
Jury
matter in the discretion of a court or judge. Qualification.--The property qualification of jurors is fixed by the (English) County Juries Act,
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Local board
elected by open voting of the owners and ratepayers, a property qualification being required for membership, each voter having from one to … ss. 35 (3), 39, 40 (1), 57], abolished both the property qualification and the plural voting, and by s. 21 directed that
Settlement estate duty
Vict. c. 30) (Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Death Duties'), on settled property passing on the death of one person to another not … the principal value of the settled property, with two important qualifications, being these: (1) If the only life interest in the
grandfather clause
the Civil War requiring high standards of literacy and substantial property qualifications of voters except for descendants of men voting before … Civil War requiring high standards of literacy and substantial property qualifications of voters except for descendants of men voting before 1867
District Council
c. 73), which Act abolished plural voting for, and any property qualification of, such authority; (2) Rural, the governing body under the
Valuation list
purposes of rates (not including water rates) and taxes and property qualifications generally. See RATES. … of rates (not including water rates) and taxes and property qualifications generally. See RATES.
Electoral franchise
1918, created great changes: it abolished the voting qualifications of property owners, lodgers, free-men, etc.; it extended the parliamentary franchise to … Electoral franchise. (1) The qualifications entitling persons to vote at Parliamentary elections. A brief sketch
Justices
in or within seven miles of the borough, or occupy property therein, but they need not be burgesses or have such … gratuitously, receiving no salary or fees. By the (English) Justices Qualification Act, 1744 (18 Geo. 2, c. 20), every justice for
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