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Lessons, table of, see the (English) Prayer Book (Table of Lessons) Act, 1871 (34 & 35 Vict. c. 37), whereby the use of a revised table of Lessons to be read in church was authorised and directed to be inserted in the Prayer Book in lieu of the existing table; and the Revised Tables of Lessons Measure, 1922 (12 & 13 Geo. 5, No. 3), which provides an alternative table....
Table of House
Table of House, in the Parliament of India, the 'Table of the House' lies in front of the table of the 'Secretary-General'. The papers which requires to be laid on the Table of the House in pursuance of constitutional provisions, statutes, Rules and Directions are formally placed on this Table, Practice and Procedure of Parliament, M.N. Kaul and S.L. Shakdher, 5th Edn., 2001, p. 967 (968, 69)....
Papers laid on table
Papers laid on table, in Indian Parliament, papers are laid on the table by ministers, private members or secretary-general with the permission of the speaker/chairman in pursuance of the provisions of Constitution, rules of procedure and conduct of business or directions by the Speaker/Chairman. Papers laid on the table of the House has to submit a copy of it to the Speaker in advance and he can lay the Paper on the Table of the House only with Speakers' permission, Directions by Speaker, 1998, No. 118(1)....
Dressing table
a table usually having a vertical back piece containing a mirror at which a person may sit while dressing or applying makeup and on which articles for the toilet stand It often has drawers for toiletries clothing or accessories It is also called a vanity or vanity table...
Table rents
Table rents, payments which used to be made to bishops, etc., reserved and appropriated to their table or housekeeping....
Experience table
A table of mortality computed from the experience of one or more life insurance companies...
Pembroke table
A style of four legged drop leaf table in vogue in England chiefly in the later Georgian period...
Tables
Tables, under the Companies Act, 1929, First Schedule:-A. The model form of Articles of Association for a company limited by shares. See ASSOCIATION, and ss. 8, 115, 333, 379 and 380.B. The model form of a Memorandum of Association of a company limited by shares. See ASSOCIATION, and ss. 11 and 379.C. The model form of Memorandum and Articles of Association of a company limited by guarantee and not having a share capital. See COMPANY, and ss. 11 and 379.D. The same of a company limited by guarantee and having a share capital (ss. 11 and 379)....
Civil Law
Civil Law, that rule of action which every particular nation, commonwealth, or city has established peculiarly for itself, more properly distinguished by the name of municipal law.The term 'civil law' is now chiefly applied to that which the Romans complied from the laws of nature and nations.The 'Roman Law'and the 'Civil Law' are convertible phrases, meaning the same system of jurisprudence; it is now frequently denominated 'the Roman Civil Law.'The collections of Roman Civil Law, before its reformation in the sixth century of the Christian era by the eastern Emperor Justinian, were the following:--(1) Leges Regi'. These laws were for the most part promulgated by Romulus, Numa Pompilius and Servius Tullius. To Romulus are ascribed the formation of a constitutional government, and the imposition of a fine, instead of death, for crimes; Numa Pompilius composed the laws relating to religion and divine worship, and abated the rigour of subsisting laws; and Servius Tullius, the sixth king,...
Liturgy
Liturgy [fr., Gk., a public service], the Book of Common Prayer used in the Established Church, as confirmed by the (English) Act of Uniformity (14 Car. 2, c. 4). Consult Wheatleyon the Book of Common Prayer.The (English) Prayer Book (Table of Lessons) Act, 1871 (34 & 35 Vict. c. 37), passed 'to amend the law relating to the Table of Lessons and Psalter contained in the Prayer-Book,' provides a new Table of Lessons, and the Act of (English) Uniformity Amendment Act, 1872 (35 & 36 Vict. c. 35), provides 'a shortened form of Morning and Evening Prayer.' An alternative Table of Lessons has been provided by the (English) Revised Tables of Lessons Measure, 1922 (12 & 13 Geo.5, No. 3). See ACTOF UNIFORMITY....
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