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Valuation

'The principles upon which compensation is assessed when land is taken under compulsory powers are well-settled. The owner receives for the lands he gives up their equivalent-that is, that which they are worth to him in money.

Shipping note

document used in shipping goods by sea In the case of free goods the shipping notes are the receiving note addressed by the shipper to the chief officer of the vessel requesting him to receive on board

Crossed cheques

in consequence of Capital and Counties Bank v. Gordon, 1903 AC 240), bs. 1 of which a banker receives payment of a crossed cheque within the meaning of s. 82 of the Act of 1882 for a

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Loan societies

Loan societies, institutions established by the purpose of advancing money on loan to the industrial classes, and receiving back payment for the same by instalments, with interest. They are exempt from the provisions of the Money

Settled land

part of it, or permanently to convert the whole or part of the settled land into money and receive the income derived from its investment instead of the rents of the estate. The Acts regarded the tenant

Take

Take, has several meanings, such as 'seize, grasp, capture, catch, receive into the body, appropriate, secure, get, receive by payment, assume, choose, adopt, consume, obtain, derive from source or

Take delivery

Take delivery, means to receive something pur-chased or order, especially, to receive a commodity under a future contract or spot-market contract, or to

Telegraph line

line, 'telegraph line' means a wire or wires used for the purpose of an appliance or apparatus for receiving telegraphic or other communications by means of electricity. The wires of the aerial as well as of the

Beneficiary

1(2),. 4th Edn., Para 595, p. 339. Means a person or entity (as a charity or estate) that receives a benefit from something; a person or entity named or otherwise entitled to receive the principal or income

Shares

the share capital of a company carrying voting rights and includes--(i) any security which entitles the holder to receive shares with voting rights; (ii) stock except where a distinction between stock and share is expressed or implied.

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