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Straw, Man of
no substance. A transfer of shares, in a company, to such a man is good, subject to its regulations, so as to relieve the transferor from liability to pay calls upon the shares, if the transferee be … as to relieve the transferor from liability to pay calls upon the shares, if the transferee be sui juris, and there be no resulting trust for the transferor [see De Pass's case, (1859) 4 De G. &
Sheep-scab
may, by the Diseases of Animals Act, 1903 (3 Edw. 7, c. 43), make an order 'for prescribing, regulating, and securing the periodical treatment of all sheep by effective dipping, or by the use of some other
Vessel
includes any ship, boat, sailing vessel or any other vessel of any description. [Offshore Areas Mineral (Development and Regulation) Act, 2002, s. 2(w)] Vessel, includes any ship, boat, sailing vessel, or other description of vessel used in … oars, Panduranga Timbel Industries v. Union of India, AIR 1992 SC 1194: (1992) 2 SCC 635: (1992) 2 JT (SC) 277: AIR 1992 SCW 1158; Amarship Management Pvt. Ltd. v. Union of India, (1996) 3 Bom Cr
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Mens rea
statutory direction is obeyed and that if he fails to do so he does so at his peril--WILLS, J., R. v. Tolson, (1889) 23 QBD 173. See also BRETT, J., R. v. Prince, (1875) LR 2 CCR … a large body of municipal law at the present day which is so conceived. Bye-laws are constantly made regulating the width of thoroughfares, the height of buildings, the thickness of walls and a variety of other matters
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 … their conduct conformable. A command, enforced by some sanction, to acts or forbearances of a class: see Austin's Jurisprudence; 1 Bl. Com. 38. A principle of conduct may be observed habitually by an individual or a class.
Week
night as may be approved in writing for a particular area by the Inspector. [Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986 (61 of 1986), s. 2 (ix)] Means a period of seven days, beginning at midnight on … word 'week' has been described as meaning 'the cycle of seven days, recognized in the calendar of the Jews and thence adopted in the calendar of Christian, Moham-medan and various other peoples. A space of seven days,
Clarendon, constitutions of, assize of
by sanctuary. As in the Constitutions of Clarendon the king had laid down the principles which were to regulate the relations of Church and State, so two years later, in the 'Assize of Clarendon,' he laid down … them were that clergy charged with crimes were to be tried in the civil courts, and that a justice of the king should be present in the king's courts; that no prelate was to quit the realm
Public servant
the pay or salary of the same and must discharge his duties in accordance with the rules and regulations made by the Government. On the other hand, a Municipal Councillor does not owe his appointment to any … s. 5 (2)] Public servant, includes not only the State and Central Government employees but also others like judge, juryman, assessor and arbitrator. It also includes every person in the service or pay of the government or
Intoxicating liquor
Lion Brewery Co., 1911 AC 150; Usher's Brewery v. Bruce, 1915 AC 433. 7. New Licences.--The powers and regulations as to the grant of new licences inaugurated by the (English) Act of 1904 are continued in the … or of methylated spirits or spruce, or by the holders of wholesale spirits or wine licences)--one from the justice of the peace, and one from the Inland Revenue, the first discretionary, and the second obtainable as of
open
d : remaining effective or available for use until canceled [an insurance contract] 4 : not repressed or regulated by legal controls [a state with gambling] vb opened open·ing vt 1 : to begin the process of … in summing up or arguing (a case) 3 : to restore or recall (as an order, rule, or judgment) from a finally determined state to a state in which the parties are free to prosecute or oppose
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