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Frauds, Statute of

influence through the whole body of American juris-prudence, and is in many respects the most comprehensive, salutary, and important legislative regulation on record affecting the security of private rights.' The main object of the statute was to

Adulteration

Food and Drugs Act, 1875 (38 & 39 Vict. c. 63), s. 30, provide for the examination of imported tea. See TEA. As to food imported from abroad, see (English) Public Health (regulations as to Food) Act,

Animals

(Scotland), Act, 1912 (2 & 3 Geo. 5, c. 14). Diseases. The subject of the diseases, including exportation, importation, quarantine, of animals, is dealt with in a series of statutes known together as the (English) 'Diseases of

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Bill of health

to infectious disorders, certifying the state of health at the time that such ship sailed. A clean bill imports that at the time the ship sailed no infectious disorder was known to exist. A suspected bill, commonly

Carucate

1987 (39 of 1987), s. 2(1)(a)] Means--(1) A trial. (2) A trial involving some point of law so important as to be published in Law Reports (see that title) for future use as a precedent. (3) A

Coin

have in unlawful possession filings or clippings produced by impairing or lightening coin; to buy or sell or import or utter counterfeit coin. There were numerous other provisions tending to the suppression of the manufacturing, import in

Countervailing duty

Countervailing duty, is imposed when excisable articles are imported into the State, in order to counter-balance the excise duty, which is leviable on similar goods if manufactured

Export

involves a commercial transaction but not necessarily. The contract to which the goods are thus sent is said to import them and the words 'export' and 'import' in this sense are complementary, Burmah Sheil Oil Storage and Distributing

Receipt

of two pounds or upwards, is acknowledged to have been settled, satisfied, or discharged, or which signifies or imports any such acknowledgment, and whether the same is or is not signed with the name of any person.

Office of profit under the government

government, the term 'office of profit under the government' used in clause (a) is an expression of wider import than a post held under the government which is dealt with in Part XIV of the Constitution. The

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