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Libraries (Public)

the library authority to limit the rate to such sum in the pound as it specifies by annual resolution. This Act empowers county councils to adopt the Public Libraries Acts for the whole or any part of

Lex

Lex, law. In the Roman Law it was a resolution adopted by the old Roman populus (Patricians and Plebeians) in the comitia, on the motion of a magistrate

Legislature

excluding the Governor. There is a clear distinction between 'an Act of legislature','a legislature act' and a 'a resolution of the House', Union of India v. Valluri Basavaiah Chowdhary, AIR 1979 SC 1415: (1979) 3 SCC 324:

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Legislative power and judicial power

on all persons over whom the legislature, exercises legislative power; the judicature applies already existing law in the resolution of disputes between particular parties and Judges may not deviate from this duty. This view of the distinction

Legal representative

character, the person on whom the estate devolves on the death of the party so acting. [Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (26 of 1996), s. 2 (1) (g)] It means a person who in law represents the

Legal proceeding

'legal proceeding' means any proceeding or enquiry in which evidence is or may be given and includes an arbitration. On this wide coverage, a proceeding under section 46 of the Trade Marks Act is a legal proceeding,

Leave of the House

introduce a Bill, move motions such as adjournment motion, motion of no confidence in the council of ministers, resolution for removal of Speaker/Deputy Speaker, to raise a question of privilege, Practice and Procedure of Parliament, M.N. Kaul

Lands Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845, (English)

44). Again, under the Land Clauses Acts, the value can be decided by a sheriff's jury or by arbitration, or if the claim does not exceed 50l., by two justices of the peace. Under the Act of

Jews

and the Jews Relief Act, 1858 (21 & 22 Vict. c. 49), empowering either house of Parliament by resolution to allow them to omit the words 'upon the true faith of a Christian' from the form of

Election

the Dominion Elec-tions is vested in the Chief Election Officer; he is an independent Official chosen by a resolution of the House of Commons and removable in the same manner as a Judge of the Supreme Court

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