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Customs
each article, equivalent to the aggregate of the various duties by which it had previously been loaded. The resolutions onwhich the Act was founded amounted to about 3000. A more simple and uniform system was at the
House of Commons
Act, 1913 (3 & 4 Geo. 5, c. 3), statutory effect is given for a limited period to resolutions passed by the Committee of Ways and Means of the House of Commons (so long as it is
Irritant clause
provision by which certain prohibited acts specified in a deed are declared to be null and void. A resolute clause dissolves and puts an end to the right of a proprietor on his committing the acts so
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Local land charges
money's worth of a legal estate in the land affected. The following are included: town planning schemes and resolutions, and restrictions created after 1925 on user of land or buildings, imposed or enforceable by a local authority
Representation
grievances are considered by Petitions Committee of Lok Sabha. Representations in the form of letters, telegrams, copies of resolutions are treated as representation and considered by the Petitions Committee, representations relating to the proceedings in the House
Prolocutor of the Convocation House
as their prolocutor, that is, the person by whom the lower house of convocation intends to deliver its resolutions to the upper house, and have its own house especially ordered and governed: his office is to cause
Reasonableness
improper abuse of power. The administrative law test of 'reasonableness' as the touchstone of validity of the impugned resolutions is different from the test of the 'reasonable man' familiar to the law of torts, whom English law
Ship-money
was given for the Crown, 'which gave such offence to the nation and occasioned great heart-burnings' in Parliament. Resolutions were at once passed condemning the judgment, and it was reversed and the whole abuse abolished by 16
Supply, Committee of
originate with the House of Commons, and all bills authorizing expenditure of the public money are based upon resolutions moved in a Committee of Supply, which is always a committee of the whole House. See MONEY-BILL.
Borough Funds Acts
the Borough Funds Act, 1903 (3 Edw. 7, c. 14), has materially amended that Act by requiring the resolutions of councils to promote bills to be submitted to public meetings, and dispensing with the consent of owners
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