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Plant

fiscal and other legislation. It is one of a fairly large category of words as to which no statutory definition is provided ('trade', office even 'income' are others), so that it is left to the court to … 86. Plant, the fixtures, tools, machinery, and apparatus necessary to carry on a trade or business. See the Employers Liability Act, 1880, and Yarmouth v. France (1887) 19 QBD 647, where a horse was held to be

will

written out in the hand of the testator and accepted as valid in many states provided it meets statutory requirements (as that no important parts have been altered or replaced in the hand of another and that … in this entry at will : subject to an individual's discretion ;specif : without a requirement that the employer have just cause for terminating an employee [could be discharged at will] vt 1 : to order or

Housing of the working classes

do not extend over the property of a local authority or land required for the purposes of a statutory undertaking or being part of any park, garden or pleasure ground or otherwise required for the amenity or … for wages, hawkers, costar-mongers and persons not working for wages, but working at some trade or handicraft without employing others except members of their own family, and persons other than domestic servants, whose income in any case

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interest

of a mortgagee in the mortgaged property] ;also : lien NOTE: While a lien may be created by statutory or judicial means without any agreement providing for security (as in the case of a tax lien or … property interest : an interest in freedom from governmental deprivation of property and sources of financial gain (as employment or a government benefit) without due process ;broadly : something (as a job or benefit) to which one

Tail

estate-tail in land now constitutes a settlement. [(English) Settled Land Act, 1925, s. 1] With this and other statutory modifications under the (English) Law of Property Act, 1925, the rules relating to this form of estate are … or by some other express act. As to his powers as tenant for lie in regard to the employment of capital money or otherwise to discharge incumbrances see (English) S.L. Act, 1925 ss. 16 (2), 69, 73.

Condition of service

entitled to terminate the service as otherwise than conditions of the service, whether these provisions are contractual or statutory; they are therefore of opinion that the natural meaning of the expression would include such provisions.' In P. … in the absence of any such special significance, to regard provisions which prescribe the circumstances under which the employer is to be entitled to terminate the service as otherwise than conditions of the service, whether these provisions

Dole

intention. Without it, no act can be a crime--with the exception of crimes based on negligence and various statutory offences … or dealing; a portion or lot; a boundary mark, e.g., a post or mound of earth; also popularly employed to denote sums to which unemployed persons are entitled under the Unemployment Insurance Acts. In Scottish Criminal Law,

Tribunal

AIR 1980 SC 1896: (1980) 2 SCC 593: (1980) 2 SCR 146. The Deputy Commissioner and Commissioner are statutory authorities operating under the 1969 Act. They are quasi-judicial authorities. Therefore, they will be comprehended in the expression … of enquiry as a judicial tribunal and, significantly, specific mention has been made in these terms: Disputes between employers and employees are refereed to such tribunals as the Civil Service Arbitration Tribunal, National Arbitration Tribunal and the

lien

other obligation arising out of a transaction or agreement involving that property compare general lien in this entry statutory lien : a lien imposed by statute tax lien : a statutory lien on property for taxes due … or property of a client which have come into his or her attorney's possession in the course of employment and that secures payment of the attorney's fees called also general lien se·nior lien : a lien that

Ship

interest in a ship, or in any share therein in respect of which they are registered (ib.). other statutory definitions of a ship are as follows: (1) (English) Carriage of Goods by Sea Act, 1924 (14 & … (15 & 16 Geo. 5, c. 34), s. 48(1)] 'Foreign-going ship,' by the same s., 'includes every ship employed in trading, or going between some place or places in the United Kingdom, and some place or places

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