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Public Holiday
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Business day
Sunday, Good Friday, Christmas Day, (b) a bank holiday, (c) a day appointed by royal proclamation as a public fast or thanksgiving, is a business day. Business day means any day other than a Saturday, a Sunday,
Restaurant
Restaurant, as any tavern, public house or place trading for profit by provision to the public of food or refreshment with or without … the public for consumption on the premises but does not include a restaurant attached to a theatre. [Weekly Holidays Act, 1942 (18 of 1942), s. 2 (c)]
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Vacation Schools
authority has power under s. 22 of the (English) Education Act, 1922, 'to provide, for children attending a public elementary school vacation schools, vacation classes, play-centres, or other means of recreation during their holidays, or at such … children attending a public elementary school vacation schools, vacation classes, play-centres, or other means of recreation during their holidays, or at such other times' as the authority may prescribe.
Days of grace
proviso that where the last day of grace falls on Sunday, Christmas Day, or Good Friday, or a public fast or thanksgiving day, the bill is payable on the preceding business day, or on the succeeding business … preceding business day, or on the succeeding business day if the last day of grace is a bank holiday (other than Christmas Day or Good Friday), or if the last day of grace is a Sunday and
Theatre
Theatre, a place kept for the public performance of stage-plays (see STAGE-PLAY), which expression includes 'every tragedy, comedy, farce, opera, burletta, interlude, pantomine, or other … any premises intended principally or wholly for the presentation of moving pictures, dramatic performances or stage entertainments. [Weekly Holidays Act, 1942, s. 2 (e)] Theatre, is any edifice used for the performance of dramatic or operatic or
Establishment
Establishment, includes a shop, commercial estab-lishment, workshop, farm, residential hotel, restaurant, eating house, theatre or other place of public amusement or entertainment. [Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986, s. 2(iv)] 1. The act of establishing, the … Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995, s. 2(k)] It means a shop, restaurant or theatre. [Weekly Holidays Act, 1942, s. 2(a)] It means an establishment engaged in pharma-ceutical industry or in any notified industry. [Sales
Dies festi, nefasti, et intercisi
and nefasti. Dies fasti were the days on which the pr'tor was allowed to administer justice in the public courts; they derived their names from fari (fari tria verba, do, dico, addico, Ovid, Fast. I. 45, etc. … Dies festi, nefasti, et intercisi (businessdays, holidays, and half-holidays). For the purpose of the administration of justice all days were divided by the Romans into
Sunday
it was held that at Common Law Sunday is not a dies non). Sunday entertainments open to the public for money are forbidden under heavy penalties by the (English) Sunday Observance Act, 1871 [as to which see … and vegetables, milk and cream, medicines, tobacco, newspapers etc. (see the First Schedule). There are special provisions for holiday resorts and for persons observing the Jewish Sabbath; such Jewish shops to be closed on Saturday. Also provisions
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