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Execution of Wills

be necessary. The (English) Wills Act Amendment Act, 1852 (15 & 16 Vict. c. 24), contains most elaborate saving allowances for the position of the signature. Thus, the signature of the testator may be placed 'at, or … shall attest and shall subscribe the will in the presence of the testator, but no form of attestation clause shall be necessary. The (English) Wills Act Amendment Act, 1852 (15 & 16 Vict. c. 24), contains most

Reasonable parts

to them by imperceptible degrees. The Wills Act, 1837, is inconsistent with, but does not expressly repeal, the saving of Magna Charta for the 'reasonable parts,' but the Wills Act does not apply to Scotland, where (see … his will. This right of the widow and children was expressly saved to them by a still unrepealed clause of Magna Carta, but became lost to them by imperceptible degrees. The Wills Act, 1837, is inconsistent with,

Married women's property

bankruptcy, judgments and orders in all respects as if she were a feme sole; but see the saving clauses in s. 4, supra; and by s. 2, all property which immediately before the 2nd August, 1935, was … c. 50), enacted (inter alia) that the earnings of a married woman, and also her deposits in a savings bank, should be deemed her separate property; that a married woman might procure investments in the funds or

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Application

Development Act, 1957 (61 of 1957), s. 7] It will be seen that the word 'application' in the saving provision contained in clause (a) of sub-s. (2) of s. 484 immediately follows the term 'appeal'. It therefore

Utilisation of surplus area

under the s. A clue to what is actually meant by that expression, is however to be found clause (b) s. 10A which provides as follows: 10-A(b). Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time … provides as follows: 10-A(b). Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time being in force and save in the case of land acquired by the State Government under any law for the time being in

Restriction

provided this inconsistency or taking away was reasonable in the interests of the different matters mentioned in the clause. There can be no doubt therefore that they intended the word 'restriction' to include cases of 'prohibition' also, … reasonable to think that the makers of the Constitution considered the word 'restriction' to be sufficiently wide to save laws 'inconsistent' with Art. 19(1), or 'taking away the rights' con-ferred by the Article, provided this inconsistency or

Vis major force majeure usual

the difference, and the meaning of the condition may be made certain by evidence about a force majeure clause, which was in contemplation of parties, Dhanrajamall Gobindram v. Shamji Kalidas, AIR 1961 SC 1285 (1921): (1961) 3 … 'vis major' are included in 'force majeure'. Where reference is made to 'force majeure', the intention is to save the performing party from the consequences of anything over which he has no control. This is the widest

Insurance

(7) All loss to which the ship-owner is liable when his vessel does damage to others. (8) Average clause. Average is a name applied to a certain description of loss, to which the merchant and ship-owner are … does not otherwise come under the heading of general average or total loss. Losses where the goods are saved, but in such a state as to be unfit to forward to their destination, and where the ship

Month

in the succeeding month immediately preceding the day corresponding to the date upon which the period to starts save that if the period starts at end of a calendar month which contains more days than the next … v. Bartholomew, (1892) 1 QB 161. Month shall mean a month reckoned according to the British calendar. [General Clauses Act, 1897 (10 of 1897), s. 3(35)] Month, in its ordinary accepted sense, the expression 'month' means a

Financial Institution

Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956); (ii) any institution specified by the Central Govern-ment under sub-clause (ii) of clause (h) of s. 2 of the Recovery of Debts Due to Banks and Financial Institutions Act, 1993 (51 … A business organisation or other entity that manage money, credit or capital such as a bank credit union, savings and loan association, securities broker and dealer, pawnbroker, or investment company, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 644.

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