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1971, sub-s. 2(e), 25(1) (UK) Halsbury's Laws of England 3(2), para 864, p. 465. In relation to a proposal for the purpose of Part VIII, means the individual making or intending to make that proposal; Insolvency Act,

Finance Acts

report of the financial results of the past year, estimated expenditure and income of the coming year and proposals in regard to taxation. These proposals are passed into law by the Finance Act but are enforced as

motion

motion [Anglo-French, from Latin motion- motio movement, from movēre to move] 1 : a proposal for action ;esp : a formal proposal made in a legislative assembly [made a to refer the bill

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Local Improvements

aid of certain public improvements (e.g., public walks, playgrounds, etc.) for general benefit within their district. Half the proposed expenditure must have been privately subscribed, and the rate must not exceed sixpence in the pound. The power

Kangaroo

means and the Chairman of Standing Committees are invested to select what amendments and new clauses shall be proposed so that limited time available is used to the best advantage. Parliamentary Dictionary, L.A. Abraham and S.C. Hawtrey,

Legem sciscere

Legem sciscere [Lat.], to give consent and authority to a proposed law, applied to the consent of the people, Rom.

Pardon

as to give him new credit and capacity. Nevertheless the judgment remains formally unreserved, and therefore it was proposed by Sir F. Pollock, A.-G., that when the Crown pardons any adjudged guilty on the ground that the

Manuscript

Manuscript, an unpublished writing; an author's typescript or written work product that is proposed for publication, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 978.

Motion

and procedure generally, see R.S.C., Ord. LII. Motion, every question to be decided by the House must be proposed by a member in the form of a motion, the motion is made by a member of the

Munitions of war

mine intended or adopted for use in war, and any other article, material or device, whether actual or proposed, intended for such use. [Official Secrets Act, 1923 (19 of 1923), s. 2 (5)]

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