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Non-obstante
in such statute. A non-obstante clause is a legislative device usually employed to give overriding effect to certain provisions over some … which could not be lawfully done without it. Also, a clause frequent in statutes and letters-patent, importing a licence from the
Rider
additional clause tacked to a bill passing through Parliament. Now usually applied to an additional appoint put forward by a jury … Rider, an inserted leaf or clause; an additional clause tacked to a bill passing through Parliament.
Non omittas
by reason of any liberty in your bailiwick,' which is usually inserted in all processes addressed to sheriffs, which makes the … Non omittas, the clause 'that you omit not by reason of any liberty in
Joint-tenancy
be in cumbered with notice of their trust), it was usual to insert a clause, called a joint account clause, providing … notice of their trust), it was usual to insert a clause, called a joint account clause, providing against the application of
Burial ground
Act (10 & 11 Vict. c. 65), consolidated the provisions usually contained in the local Acts, which thenceforward usually, though not … local (English) Acts of Parliaments, and in 1847 the Cemeteries Clauses Act (10 & 11 Vict. c. 65), consolidated the provisions
Justices
the Supreme Court are called justices, but the word is usually applied to petty magistrates who sit to administer summary justice … practice is to include all the justices in the quorum clause. A justice named in the commission is not at liberty
rider
or provision appended to a legislative bill to obtain a usually distinct object … attached on a separate piece of paper 2 : a clause or provision appended to a legislative bill to obtain a
Proviso
grant or other writing by which a condition is introduced usually beginning with the word provided a conditional stipulation that affects … An article or clause in any statute agreement contract grant or other writing by
Improvement of towns
11 Vict. c. 34), 'comprises in one Act sundry provisions usually contained in' special Acts of Parliament theretofore passed 'for paving, … Improvement of towns. The (English) Towns Im-provement Clauses Act, 1847 (10 & 11 Vict. c. 34), 'comprises in
conversion clause
to a fixed-rate loan at some point during the term. Usually conversions are allowed at the end of the first adjustment … conversion clause a provision in some ARMs allowing it to change to
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