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Special Act of Parliament

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special act

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Special traverse

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Special injunctions

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Special drawing rights

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emphasizing

The act of giving special importance or significance to something

Clairaudience

Act of hearing or the ability to hear sounds not normally audible usually claimed as a special faculty of spiritualistic mediums or the like

Scavenging

Act or process of expelling the exhaust gases from the cylinder by some special means as in many four cycle engines by utilizing the momentum of the exhaust gases in a long

Railway

1845, s. 86, enacts that:- It shall be lawful for the company [authorized (see s. 3) by the special Act to construct the railway] to use and employ locomotive engines or other moving power, and carriages and waggons … in respect thereof as they may from time to time determine upon, not exceeding the tolls by the special Act authorized to be taken by them. The section is permissive only, Johnson v. Midland Ry. Co., (1849) 18

National insurance

Approved Societies and Insurance Committees. Part IV. Financial Provisions relating to Approved Societies and Insurance Committees. Part V. Special Classes of Insured Persons. Part VI. Central Finance. Part VII. Central Administration. Part VIII. Legal and Miscellaneous. Part … National insurance. The (English) National Insur-ance Act, 1911 (1 & 2 Geo. 5, c. 55), introduced by Mr. Lloyd George, established a wide system of

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