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Protection officer
Matched in: Term Protection officer
Guardianship
The office duty or care of a guardian protection care watch … The office duty or care of a guardian protection care watch
Insurance
the underwriters charged premiums more than commensurate with the risk; and, 2ndly, that they did not afford adequate protection. The losses against which a merchant or ship-owner is not protected by insurance in this country in usual … which there are several in all the considerable towns throughout the Empire. The conditions on which the different offices insure are contained in the proposals printed on the back of the policies, and it is in most
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Quo warranto
the Judiciary a weapon to control the Executive from making appointment to public office against law and to protect a citizen from being deprived of public office to which he has a right. These proceedings also tend … in the nature of a writ of right for the Crown against him who claims or usurps any office, franchise, or liberty to inquire 'by what authority' he supports his claim, in order to determine the right.
Public officer
Matched in: Term Public officer
Chiltern hundreds
and Hertford, were formerly covered with thick beechwood, and sheltered numerous robbers; to put these marauders down, and protect the inhabitants of the neighbourhood from their depredations, an officer was appointed under the Crown called the Steward
Constable
sheriff, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn. Every prison officer while acting as such has all the powers, authority, protection and privileges of a constable, Pointing v. Wilson, (1927) 1 KB 382.
Mandamus
r. 4]. For rules of procedure, see (English) Crown Office Rules, 1906, rr. 49-69. By the (English) Justices Protection Act, 1848 (11 & 12 Vict. c. 44), 'Jervis's Act,' s. 5, the Court may, in lieu of … to enforce performance of public duties. It enforces, however, some private rights when they are withheld by public officers. It is a general rule that this writ is only to be issued where a party has no
Probation officer
Matched in: Term Probation officer
Bailiff
bailiffs, whose offices and employments greatly differ from one another, yet they agree in that the keeping or protection of something belongs to them all. A Court officer who maintains order during court proceeding; Black's Law Dictionary,
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