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Trust
there is a continuing duty to be performed for the benefit of several persons in succession: and (2) temporary, when there is one particular duty only to perform. Again, trusts may be passive or active. A trust … infant be appointed a trustee, on account of his legal disability. If a trust involve the receipt and custody of money, the safeguard of at lest two trustees ought rarely to be dispensed with, and in the
reprieve
n 1 a : the act of reprieving : the state of being reprieved b : a formal temporary suspension of the execution of a sentence esp. of death as an act of clemency 2 : an … reprieve re·prieved re·priev·ing [alteration of earlier repry to send back (to prison), return to custody, perhaps from Anglo-French repris, past participle of reprendre to take back, from Old French] : to delay the
Money of account, money of measurement money of payment
Act, 1910. As to money-bills under the Parliament Act, 1911, see ACT OF PARLIAMENT. And as to the temporary collection of duties of customs and excise and income tax under the (English) Provisional Collection of Taxes Act, … on money provided by Parliament, or the variation or repeal of any such charges; supply; the appropriation, receipt, custody, issue or audit of accounts of public money; the raising or guarantee of any loan or the repayment
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Sunday
'non-business' day [s. 92 (a)]. By the Sunday Observation Prosecution Act, 1871 (34 & 35 Vict. c. 87)--a temporary Act, continued from time to time by successive 'Expiring Laws Continuance Acts'--prosecutions for offences under the Act of … 2, c. 7, infra), 'the Lord's Day, commonly called Sunday.' It is a dies non juridicus, but an arrest for crime can be effected on this day; and bail can arrest their principal, and a sergeant-at-arms can
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