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Colonial Attorneys Relief Acts (English)

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Criminal Evidence Act

far the most important), did away with this exception, in particular cases and in varying phraseology, but without qualifications except that against compellability, and enabled accused persons to give evidenceon oath in their own defence. The Act

Commissioners for Oaths

which he is interested, and to the same effect is R.S.C. Ord. XXXVIII., r. 16. The ordinary minimum qualification is in London, and other large towns, six years' continuous practice as a solicitor from the date of … Commissioners for Oaths. Masters extraordinary in Chancery acted in very early times as commissioners to administer oaths to persons making affidavits (see that title) before them

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Directors

whole of the directors collectively form the board of directors. Their powers, if the company be incorporated by Act of Parliament, are derived from its special Acts and ss. 90-100 of the (English) Companies Clauses Act, 1845; … taking shares on the faith of such prospectus, reversed the law as to laid down. There are, however, qualifications to meet the case of withdrawal of consent to become a director before the issue of the prospectus

House of Commons

of boroughs. The lowest chamber of British and Canadian Parlia-ment, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 744. Property Qualification.--The property qualification of members, which was by 1 & 2 Vict. c. 48, amending 9 Anne, c. 5, … that of 1867, but less so than that of 1832, took place. Under the (English) Redistribution of Seats Act, 1885, the House consisted of 670 members. By the Representation of the People Acts, 1918 to 1926, the

London

vestries representing parishes, and district boards representing combinations of parishes, which conducted its local government. The franchise and qualifications were, by the Local Government Act, 1894, assimilated to those obtaining in the case of the district councils

Roman Catholics

freedom of worship with unlocked doors, and that of 1829 (10 Geo. 4, c. 7), for enfranchisement and qualification for seat in Parliament, being the main factors in the removal, and the Roman Catholic Charities Act, 1832

National insurance

National insurance. The (English) National Insur-ance Act, 1911 (1 & 2 Geo. 5, c. 55), introduced by Mr. Lloyd George, established a wide system of … of a specified character and approved by the Minister of Health. All these benefits are subject to various qualifications and conditions. The administration of the scheme is carried out through self-governing societies known as 'Approved Societies,' who

Metropolitan Police Magistrates

by the Crown to execute the duties of justices of the peace within the Metropolitan Police District. The qualification for this office is having practised as a barrister for at least seven years. Any such magistrate can … is having practised as a barrister for at least seven years. Any such magistrate can do alone any act which may be legally done by more than one justice of the peace. there is also special jurisdiction

Jews

48, s. 5, amended by 23 & 24 Vict. c. 63, as to their making declara-tions as a qualification for office; and the Jews Relief Act, 1858 (21 & 22 Vict. c. 49), empowering either house of

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