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Criminal Appeal Act, 1907 (English)
saving was inserted in the Criminal Appeal Act, s. 20 (3), and the Judicature Act, 1925, s. 29, replaces this sub-s.. In order to assist the Court of Criminal Appeal in coming to a determination, s. 16
Criminal conversation
Criminal conversation, adultery. See ADULTERY. The action for this (called crim. Con.) was nominally abolished by the (English) Matrimonial Causes Act, 1857 (20 & 21 Vict. c. 85), s. 59; but s. 33 [replaced by the...
Crown debts
Crown debts. It is provided by the (English) Land Chargs Act, 1900 (63 & 64 Vict. c. 26), replaced by the Land Charges Act,1925, ss. 6 and 7, and see also the Law of Property Act, 1925,
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Crown Office
office subject to the direct control of the Lord Chief Justice. Judicature Act, 1925, ss. 104 et seq. Replaces the (English) Supreme Court of Judicature (Officers) Act, 1879 (42 & 43 Vict. c. 78), which amalgamated the
Inclosure
Land Act, 1925, s. 83, and see 3rd Sched., Part I., inclosing is an improvement for which no replacement of money is required and includes inclosing a garden by walls; see Re Earl of Dunraven's Settled Estates,
Official liquidators
up a joint-stock company, (English) Companies Act, 1862, s. 92. See now (English) Companies Act, 1929, s. 185, replacing the (English) Companies (Consolidation) Act, 1908, ss. 149 et seq., where they are styled 'liquidators.
Infant Life Protection Act, 1897
Infant Life Protection Act, 1897 (English) (60 & 61 Vict. c. 37), now repealed and replaced by the Children Act, 1908. See CHILDREN.
Quo warranto
to be elected to municipal offices, but the (English) Corrupt Practices (Municipal Elections) Act, 1872, by s. 12, replaced by the (English) Municipal Corporations Act, 1882, s. 87 [see now s. 71 of the (English) Local Government
Person
individuals whether incorporated or not'. The word 'persons' in s. 4 of the Indian Partnership Act which has replaced s. 239 of the Indian Contract Act contemplates only natural or artificial, i.e., legal persons and therefore a
Petty-bag Office
Court of Chancery is now transferred to the High Court of Justice [(English) Jud. Act, 1925, s. 18(2)(b)], replacing (English) Jud. Act, 1873, s. 16). Pew [fr. puye, Dut.; appui, Fr.], an enclosed seat in a church.
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