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Commissioners for Oaths

under 29 Car. 2, c. 5, by commission to empower 'what and as many persons as they should think fit and necessary' to take affidavits for one shilling fee concerning Common Law actions. The Masters in Chancery were

Power of Court to order meeting to be called

order a meeting of the company to be called, held and conducted in such manner as the Court thinks fit; and (b) give such ancillary or consequential directions as the Court thinks expedient, including directions modifying or

Deposit

class of deposits called irregular, as when a person, having a sum of money which he does not think safe in his own hands, confides it to another, who is to return to him, not the same … a contract or in any action for the return of a deposit the Court may, if it thinks fit, order the repayment of any deposit, see also Sale of Goods Act, 1893, s. 5. A deposit of

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Criminal Appeal Act, 1907 (English)

payment of such charges as the Treasury may fix. (2) The Secretary of State may also, if he thinks fit in any case, direct a transcript of the shorthand notes to be made and furnished to him

Torture

that there yourself,' with two named 'serjeants-at-lawe, shall examine him upon such questions as our said serjeants shall think fit to propose to him.' It was abolished in Scotland by 7 Anne, c. 21, s. 8. Torquenmada in

Appointment in exercise of a Power

parents can distribute the settled funds amongst the issue in such shares as the donees of the power think fit, and the trustees will then hold the funds in trust for the appointees accordingly. A deed of appointment

Accounting year

with the previous permission in writing of the prescribed authority and upon such conditions as that authority may think fit. [Payment of Bonus Act, 1965 (21 of 1965), s. 2 (1)]

Administration

must be free of control so that the founders or their nominees can mould the institution as they think fit, and in accordance with their ideas of how the interest of the community in general and the institution

Amendment

to them from Courts of Summary Jurisdiction upon such terms as to costs and postponement as they may think fit. As regards Courts of Summary Jurisdiction the King's Bench Division can amend an order bad for want of

Special constables

Act, 1882, by which borough justices 'shall appoint in October in every year so many as they may think fit of the inhabitants of the borough, not legally exempt from serving the office of constable, to act as

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