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Public Statutes

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Statute pro public commando late interpretanter

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Public Works Loans Act, 1875 (English)

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Adoptive Act of Parliament

Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Baths.' The (English) Burial Acts, 1852 to 1906. See Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Burial.' The (English) Public Improvements Acts. See Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Public Improvements.' The (English) Infectious Diseases Notification Act, 1879--made general in England

Fraud

to perpetrate fraud or injury upon others, yet, by their tendency to deceive or mislead, or to violate public or private confidence, or to injure the public interests, are equally reprehensi-ble with positive fraud, and therefore equally … to the plaintiff, and the same may be said of acts which have been stigmatised as fradulent by statute. In Patrick v. Lyon, 1933 Ch 786, it was held that an offence under s. 275 of the

Shall

in a rule is not decisive and the context of the statute, the purpose of the prescription, the public injury in the event of neglect of the rule and the conspectus of circumstances bearing on the importance … 1968 Del 149. Means has a duty to, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1379. Means in modern statutes the word shall is used as an imperative only and not as a future, Thring: Practical Legislation, p.

Sewer

catchment area above (Teddington Lock) is to be the conservators of the River Thames. See DRAINAGE. The (English) Public Health Act, 1936, Part II., imposes the duty on every local authority to provide all public sewers which … may also assess necessary rates upon the owners of land, and, on refusal of payment, may (see Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Sewers') levy by distress of goods and chattels. By the (English) Land Drainage Act, 1861 (24 &

Misconduct

subject-matter and the context abscin the term occurs having regard to the scope of the statute and the public purpose of seek to serve, M.M. Malhotra v. Union of India, AIR 2006 SC 80. Misconduct under s. … reference to the subject-matter and the context abscin the term occurs having regard to the scope of the statute and the public purpose of seek to serve, M.M. Malhotra v. Union of India, AIR 2006 SC 80.

Trust

complainant and the accused, State v. K.P. Jain, (1983) 2 Crimes 947 (All). Trust, is a trust for public purposes, the substances and primary intention of the creator must be seen, Shabbir Husain v. Ashiq Husain, AIR … discretion of the Court, see s. 41 (ibid.) and notes to the ss. in Wolst. and Ch. Conveyancing Statutes, Vol. II. Formerly an alien could not be a trustee of realty; but see now ALIEN. A corporation

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