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Home Dictionary Name: vacant Page: 2Interregnum
Interregnum, the time during which a throne is vacant in elective kingdoms; for in such as are hereditary, as in England, there can be no interregnum, the sovereign in his artificial capacity never dying....
Jus devolutum
Jus devolutum, the right of the Church of presenting a minister to a vacant parish, in case the patron shall neglect to exercise his right within the time limited by law....
Kabja khali makan ka dia hai
Kabja khali makan ka dia hai, the expression aforesaid does not mean that actual physical vacant possession had been handed over to the purchaser. In document of this type it can equally mean that the legal right of possession not the actual possession had been handed over to the purchaser, Yudhishter v. Ashok Kumar, AIR 1987 SC 558 (563): (1987) 1 SCR 516: (1987) 1 SCC 204....
Kudiyiruppu
Kudiyiruppu, 'kudiyiruppu' means a holding or part of holding consisting of the site of any residen-tial building, the site or sites of other buildings appurtenant thereto, such other lands as are necessary for the convenient enjoyment of such re-sidential building and easements attached thereto, but does not include a kudikidappu, Kuchiyan Govinda Swami v. Kalliani Amma Lakshmi Amma, AIR 1966 SC 1937 (1939): (1966) Supp SCR 135. [Kerala Land Reforms Act, 1963 (1 of 1964), s. 2(28)]Means a plot of ground can become a kudiyiruppu only when it forms or includes the site of a residential building. In other words, a vacant site not attached to a residential building will not be a kudiyiruppu, Sainavabu Umma v. Kunhammad, 1957 Ker LT 563: 1957 Ker LJ 503....
Land
Land, in its restrained sense, means soil, but in its legal acceptation it is a generic term, comprehend-ing every species of ground, soil or earth, whatso-ever, as meadows, pastures, woods, moors, waters, marshes, furze and heath; it includes also houses, mills, castles, and other buildings; for with the conveyance of the land the structures upon it pass also. And besides an indefinite extent upwards, it extends downwards to the globe's centre, hence the maxim, Cujus est solum ejus est usque ad c'lum et ad inferos; or, more curtly expressed, Cujus est solum ejus est altum. See Co. Litt. 4 a.In an (English) Act of Parliament passed after 1850 'land' includes messuages, tenements and hereditaments, houses, and buildings of any tenure, Interpretation Act, 1889, s. 3. By the Law of Property Act,1925, s. 205(1)(ix.), 'land' for the purposes of the Act includes land of any tenure, and mines and minerals, whether or not held apart from the surface, buildings or parts of buildings (whether th...
Sede plena
Sede plena, when a bishop's see is not vacant....
Option
Option. 1. When a new suffragan bishop is consecrated by the archbishop of the province, by a customary prerogative, the archbishop claims the collation of the first vacant dignity or benefice in that see, at his own choice, i.e., option. Options are now disused. 2. The word is also used in commercial matters to express a right to effect a certain dealing or not in shares or goods at a stated price at a certain date, at the option of the person bargaining, who pays a premium for the right....
Preces, primari', or Prim'
Preces, primari', or Prim', a right of the Crown to name the first prebend that becomes vacant after the accession of the sovereign in every church of the empire. this right was exercised by the Crown of England in the reign of Edward I, 2 Steph. Com....
Provisor
Provisor, a purveyor; also one who sued to the Court of Rome for a provision or prearrangement that a particular benefice when it should fall vacant should be bestowed, for an immediate payment by the provisor, on a particular person.Various statutes, called generally 'Statutes of Pro-visors,' were passed in ancient times to suppress such persons in 25 Hen. 8, c. 20, s. 7, the first and most important of them, 25 Edw. 3, st. 5, c. 22, is called 'the Statute of the Provision and Pr'munire.' See PRAEMUNIRE....
External wall
External wall, the expression 'external wall' must be held to be one which abuts a vacant space to which fighting and rescue equipment can have access and from which rescue operations are feasible, N.D.M.C. v. Statesman Ltd., AIR 1990 SC 383....
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