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Law

law, and law in its ordinary legal sense means positive law. See LEX. It includes any enactment, proclamation Regulation, rule, notification or other instrument, having, immediately before the appointed day, the force of law in the whole

regulatory taking

regulatory taking : an appropriation or diminution of private property rights by a governmental regulation which exceeds the government's

Common

hedges, or fences, See 2 Bl. Com. 32; Williams on Rights of Common. The inclosure of commons is regulated by the (English) Inclosure Acts, but these Acts contain (see especially the (English) Inclosure Act, 1845 (8 &

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Intoxicating liquor

SCC 109. Intoxicating liquors. The sale of intoxicating liquors by retail in England and Wales is now mainly regulated by the Licensing (Consolidation) Act, 1910 (10 Edw. 7 & 1 Geo. 5, c. 24), which repealed (see

Weights and measures

adjustment of weights and measures is a prerogative of the Crown, and has from an early date been regulated by statute-the Weights and Measures Act, 1878. The 25th and 26th sections enact that: 25. Use or Possession

Contractor

connection with the production of a feature film, and includes a sub-contractor or agent. [Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986 (61 of 1986), s. 2 (e)] Means a person who, in relation to a manufacturing process,

Society

Society. Associations designated by the name of 'society' include (1) Building Societies, regulated by the (English) Building Societies Acts, as to which see BUILDING SOCIETIES; (2) Friendly Societies, regulated by the

Foreign company

the United Kingdom, which has a place of business in the United Kingdom, has to comply with certain regulations laid down by Part XI., ss. 343-352 of the Companies Act, 1929. The regulations relate, inter alia, to

Motor Car

passengers exclusive of the driver, and is fitted with tyres of such type as may be specified in regulation made by the secretary of state, does not exceed 3,050 kilograms; (2) if it is constructed or adapted

Bicycles

Bicycles. The use of these and similar machines, formerly regulated by byelaws made by local authorities under the (English) Highways Act of 1878, and the Municipal Corporations Act,

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