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Sanitary Acts
Sanitary Acts, (English) enactments protecting the public health by provisions for the inspection and removal of nuisances, etc.; especially those so called in, and repealed … so called in, and repealed by, Public Health Act, 1875 (see Sch. V.). See PUBLIC HEALTH, and Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Public Health.'
Administrative law
ER 148. Administrative law is understood to mean the law relating to the discharge of functions of a public nature in government and administration. It includes the law relating to functions of public authorities and officers and … executive with the legislature, the judiciary and the Public Administrative Law is divided into three parts: (1) the statutes endowing agencies with powers and establishing rules of substantive law relating to those powers; (2) the body of
Public Schools
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Cognizance
(Judicial), knowledge upon which a judge is bound to act without having it proved in evidence: as the public statutes of the realm, the ancient history of the realm, the order and course of proceedings in Parliament, … knowledge upon which a judge is bound to act without having it proved in evidence: as the public statutes of the realm, the ancient history of the realm, the order and course of proceedings in Parliament, the
Adulteration and misbranding of foodstuffs
rampant evil and a statute calculated to control that evil is indisputably in the interest of the general public. The statute imposing restrictions upon traders will not be deemed unreasonable merely because it makes a departure from
Revised Statutes
Revised Statutes. A republication by Government authority of such public general statutes as are still unrepealed, or parts of them. See ACT OF PARLIAMENT. … Revised Statutes. A republication by Government authority of such public general statutes as are still unrepealed, or parts of them.
Lottery
By 10 & 11 Wm. 3, c. 17, Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Games,' all lotteries were declared to be public nuisances, and all grants, patents, or licences for the same to be contrary to law; and the (English) … or chance, Taylor v. Smetten, (1883) 11 QBD 207. By 10 & 11 Wm. 3, c. 17, Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Games,' all lotteries were declared to be public nuisances, and all grants, patents, or licences for the
Consideration
requirements of a statute. The former illegality exists whenever the consideration is founded upon a transaction which violates public policy or morality:'as a contract to commit, conceal, or compound a crime; a contract for illicit cohabitation; or
Premises
is, however, often used as meaning land or houses. For the statutory meaning, see particular statutes, e.g., (English) Public Health Act, 1875, s. 4, where 'premises' includes messuages, buildings, lands, easements, tenements and hereditaments of any tenure. … vol. i.). It is, however, often used as meaning land or houses. For the statutory meaning, see particular statutes, e.g., (English) Public Health Act, 1875, s. 4, where 'premises' includes messuages, buildings, lands, easements, tenements and hereditaments
Sale by public auction
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