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Consultation

place by mutual discussions and a consensus is arrived at between different authorities performing different functions under the statutes, the purpose for which consultation was to be made would stand satisfied, Chairman & M.D. BPL Ltd. v.

Construction

3891 (3895): (1999) 9 SCC 492. [Land Acquisition Act, (1 of 1894), s. 40(1)(b)] As to construction of statutes, see ACT OF PARLIAMENT; and of contracts, see Chitty on Contracts, Ch. v.; and of deeds, see Norton

Constable

Order, 1923, No. 905; and as to Scotland, the Special Constables (Scotland) Acts, 1914 and 1915. See Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Police.' Canals (Offences) Act, 1840 (English) (3 & 4 Vict. c. 50), provides for the appointment of

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Conservancy of the thames

Conservancy of the thames. See (English) Thames Conservancy Act, 1894 (57 & 58 Vict. c. clxxxvii., Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Thames,' and THAMES, post.

Conscription

Act was the (English) Military Service Act, 1916; for subsequent war legislation extending compulsory military service, see Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Army.'

Compound householder

payment of rates was formerly one of the ingredients in the qualification for the parliamentary franchise; but modern statutes have enabled the owners of small houses to pay the rates for the occupiers and receive a composition

Wine Licences

Wine Licences. See INTOXICATING LIQUORS; the (English) Licensing (Consolidation) Act, 1910; Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Intoxicating Liquors,' and Paterson on Licensing.

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