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Savings banks

under 22 & 23 Vict. c. 20, repealing former Acts. The (English) Naval Savings Bank Act, 1869, established similar banks for the use of the Royal Navy and Marines. The Military Savings Bank Act has been extended

Ratio decidendi

case which constitutes its ratio decidendi and not some conclusion based upon facts which may appear to be similar. One additional or different fact can make a world of difference between conclusions in two cases even when

Property

intangible assets, being know-how, patent, copyright, trade mark, licence, franchise or any other business or commercial right of similar nature. [The Securitization and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002, s. 2(t)] Means

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Pardon

remit penalties for offences, although payable to parties other than the Crown; and a special power of a similar character, limited to offences against the (English) Sunday Observance Act, 1781, is conferred by the (English) Remission of

Nominal wages

which is less than,-- (a) the minimum wages fixed by the Government, in relation to the same or similar labour, under any law for the time being in force; and (b) where no such minimum wage has

Licence

nature and effect of the licence granted to the purchaser of a ticket for a theatre or other similar entertainment, see Hurst v. Picture Theatres, (1915) 1 KB 1, and the authorities there referred to, and Allen

Intoxicating liquor

is either an 'ordinary removal,' and is in the discretion of the licensing justices, and the procedure is similar to that required for the grant of a 'new licence' (see below) and must be confirmed by the

Industry

in manufacturing or production (3) A particular form or branch of productive labour; an aggregate of enterprises employing similar production and marketing facilities to produce items having markedly similar characteristics, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 779.

In consimili casu, consimile debet sese remedium

In consimili casu, consimile debet sese remedium [Lat.], in similar cases the remedy should be similar.

Import

they do not have any reference to goods in 'transit' a word derived from transire bearing a meaning similar to transport, i.e., to go across. The dictionary meaning of the words 'import' and 'export' is not restricted

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