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Guardianship
rights and duties relating to that office have been modified in favour of the mother by the (English) Custody of Infants Act, 1873 (36 & 37 Vict. c. 12, (English) Guardianship of Infants Acts, 1886 (49 & … R.S.C. Ord. XVI., r. 16. (5) By appointment of Chancery.--This Court had power to appoint a guardian to protect the interests of an infant ward, where there was no guardian already. The guardian was usually of the
Wreck
its prerogative, Hals. L.E., loc. cit. Secs. 511-528 of the (English) M.S. Act, 1894, deal generally with the custody of wreck by district 'receivers' of wreck (as by the sheriffs of the counties under the ancient law), … authorities to remove wrecks obstructing navigation; an amending (English) Act of 1889 (52 Vict. c. 5) extended the protection from obstruction to lifeboats engaged in lifeboat service; and these enactments are now replaced by ss. 530-534 of
warrant
warrant [Anglo-French warant garant protector, guarantor, authority, authorization, of Germanic origin] 1 : warranty [an implied of fitness] 2 : a commission or … an officer (as a sheriff) to perform a specified act required for the administration of justice [a of arrest] [by of commitment] administrative warrant : a warrant (as for an administrative search) issued by a judge upon
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Sunday
220 (All in wrestling and advertisement). As to (English) Sunday cinemas, see R. v. L.C.C., Ex parte Entertainments Protection Assoc., (1931) 2 KB 215, after which the Sunday Entertainments Act, 1932 (22 & 23 Geo. 5, c. … 2, c. 7, infra), 'the Lord's Day, commonly called Sunday.' It is a dies non juridicus, but an arrest for crime can be effected on this day; and bail can arrest their principal, and a sergeant-at-arms can
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