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Priority

Priority, an antiquity of tenure in comparison with another less ancient; also that which is before another in order of time. As to

Real Estate

for years, however many) or for some greater estate, and whether such lands be of freehold or copyhold tenure. This is the usual meaning of real estate, but for the purposes of devolution upon deaths after 1925

Saccus cum brochia

Saccus cum brochia, a service or tenure of finding a sack and a broach (pitcher) to the sovereign for the use of the army, Bract.

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Registration of title of land

years are still unexpired, with absolute, qualified, good leasehold, or possessory title. Registration with absolute title, of either tenure, confers on purchasers for value all the advantages referred to. Registration with qualified title is granted where it

Regular or regularisation

in making the appointments. They cannot be construed so as to convey an idea of the nature of tenure of the appointments, B.N. Nagarajan v. State of Karnataka, AIR 1979 SC 1676 (1681): (1979) 4 SCC 507:

Rent

the term; and secondly, as an acknowledgment made by the tenant to the lord of his fealty or tenure. It must always be a profit, yet there is no necessity that it should be, as it usually

Reserved area

of s. 2 thus: (4) 'Reserved area' means the area lawfully reserved under the Punjab Tenants (Security of Tenure) Act, 1950 (Act 22 of 1950), as amended by President's Act 5 of 1951, Lajpat Rai v. State

Ros

Ros, a kind of rushes, which some tenants were obliged by their tenure to furnish their lords withal.

Pleasure of Crown

of the Crown has its original in the Latin phrase 'durante bene placito' ('during pleasure') meaning that the tenure of office of a civil servant, except where it is otherwise provided by statute, can be terminated at

Sanguinem emerce

Sanguinem emerce, a redemption by villeins, of their blood or tenure, in order to become freemen.

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