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confiscate

confiscate -cat·ed -cat·ing : to seize without compensation as forfeited to the public treasury compare criminal forfeiture NOTE: Illegal items such as narcotics or firearms, or profits from the sale of illegal … confiscate -cat·ed -cat·ing : to seize without compensation as forfeited to the public treasury compare criminal forfeiture NOTE: Illegal items such as narcotics or firearms, or profits from the sale of illegal items, may be confiscated

Criminal Appeal Act, 1907 (English)

that a transcript shall be furnished to any party interested upon the 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 … assist the Court of Criminal Appeal in coming to a determination, s. 16 contains provisions for taking shorthand notes, and is as follows:' (1) Shorthand notes shall be taken of the proceedings at the trial of any

Letters-patent, or letters overt

to be useful in war the naval and military authorities may acquire it upon compensation agreed by the Treasury. The patent may be registered in such foreign countries as are parties to a Convention with the country, … with time or regional limits. Upon death, the patent rights vest in the personal representatives. It should be noted that the invention may be revoked if it is worked exclusively outside the United Kingdom at the end

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Bullion

Mint, see (English) Coinage Act, 1870 (33 & 34 Vict. c. 10), s. 9, which provides that the Treasury may, from time to time, issue to the Master of the Mint such sums as may be necessary … bullion, see Weights and Measures Act, 1878, replacing 16 & 17 Vict. c. 29. See CURRENCY AND BANK NOTES ACT. Means gold or silver in the mass. It connotes gold or Silver regarded as raw material and

exchequer

exchequer [Anglo-French eschecker eschequ(i)er, from Old French eschequier royal treasury, reckoning board or cloth marked with squares, literally, chessboard, from eschec chess] 1 cap : a royal office … merged with the Queen's Bench Division of the High Court of Justice called also Court of the Exchequer NOTE: The Exchequer was created in England by the Norman kings. In addition to being divided into a court

call

security. n 1 : a demand for payment of money: as a : a notice by the U.S. Treasury to depositories to transfer part of its deposit balance to the Federal Reserve bank b : a notice … formal notice [ a loan] 4 : to demand presentation of (as a bond or option) for redemption NOTE: A security issuer may call a security only if calling it is previously provided for, as, for example,

Forgery

s. 8, and the making or being in possession of paper or implements for the forgery of banknotes, Treasury Bills, Revenue paper, etc., by s. 9, the provisions in both these cases being most stringent; and see … created, with a design to defraud. The forged instrument must be false in itself. The mere subscribing a note, given as the party's own, by a fictitious name, was held not to be forgery, Reg. v. Martin,

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