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Secure system

Secure system, means computer hardware, software, and procedure that, (a) are reasonably secure from unauthorised access and misuse; (b) provide a reasonable level of reliability and correct operation; (c) are

use

beneficial use of the property] see also unnecessary hardship compare taking 2 : use of water for a reasonable or beneficial purpose consistent with the public interest [authorize the diversion of water for beneficial use] conditional use

Magna Carta

her dower be to her assigned, as it is aforesaid, and she shall have in the meantime her reasonable estovers of the common; and for her dower shall be assigned unto her the third part of all

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Murder

thus defined by Coke (3 Inst. 47): 'When a person of sound memory and discretion unlawfully killeth any reasonable creature in being, with malice aforethought, either express or implied'; see 4 Bl. Com. 195. Consult Russell on

Wills

generally in Europe, except in England and Ireland, a man cannot deprive his wife and children of a reasonable part (see REASONABLE PARTS) of his personal property. The (English) Wills Act, 1837, deals with four classes of

Proved

not to be convicted of an offence which is not established by the evidential standard of proof beyond reasonable doubt. Though this standard is a higher standard there is, however, no absolute standard. What degree of probability

Consideration

or undue advantage on the one side, or mental incompetency on the other, and, inequity, inadequacy maybe a reason for refusing specific performance, Pegler v. White, 33 Beav 403. (b) Forbearance for a time to institute a

Common employment

been a workman of, nor in the service of the employer, nor engaged in his work':' (i) By reason of a defect in the condition of the works or plant connected with or used in the business

Agricultural Holdings Act, 1923

execute.--The tenant must give notice with particulars before beginning to execute the repairs and give the landlord a reasonable time to carry them out himself. In the case of (3) and (4), an agreement entered into before

Act of God

Act of God, a direct, violent, sudden, and irresistible act of nature, which could not, by any reasonable care, have been foreseen or resisted, see Nugent v. Smith, (1876) 1 CPD 423. The general rule is

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