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Valid Custom
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Games
Games. For validity of custom for parishioners to play on private property, see MAYPOLE.
Away-going, or Way-going crops
do so by local custom or usage; such custom or usage has been held to be reasonable and valid, see Wigglesworth v. Dallison, 1 Sm LC, decided by Lord Mansfield in 1799, and to apply to tenants
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San-Mortgage
mortgages; or even purchasers, whether there be or be not any notice of the san-mortgage. It is a custom recognized by law, Sobhagchand v. Bhaichand, 6 Bom 193 (DB). … in Gujarat which is not accompanied by possession of the property secured. Possession is not even necessary to validate it against subsequent mortgages; or even purchasers, whether there be or be not any notice of the san-mortgage.
Gretna green marriage
at Gretna, in Dumfries (bordering on the county of Cumberland), in Scotland. By the law of Scotland a valid marriage may be contracted by consent alone before witnesses without any other formality. See PER VERBA DE PR'SENTI. … place of residence there, or had lived in Scotland for twenty-one days next preceding such marriage, any law, custom, or usage to the contrary notwithstanding.
Divorce
marriage relation usually by a court or other body having competent authority; (b) an absolute dissolution of a valid marriage made by decree of court for lawful cause arising after the marriage (distinguished from annulment); (c) a … formal separation of man and wife by the act of one party or by consent according to established custom. As ordinarily understood, therefore, divorce is nothing more not less than another name for dissolution of marriage, whether
Cess
cess etc.) indicates. When levied as an increment to an existing tax, the name matters not for the validity of the cess must be judged of in the same way as the validity of the tax to … Act, (28 of 1962), s. 3] 'Cess' means a duty in the nature of duty of excise and customs, imposed and collected on motor spirit commonly known as petrol and high speed diesel oil for the purposes
Equitable mortgage
is extensively resorted to, and is known in practice as an equitable mortgage by deposit of title-deeds. Its validity has long been established beyond all question, Bank of New South Wales v. O'Connor, (1889) 14 App Cas … after execution, by virtue of s. 15 of the (English) Stamp Act, 1891, re-enacting s. 18 of the Customs and Inland Revenue Act, 1888. See STAMP DUTIES, and as to priorities dependent on the order of registration,
Law
(1950) SCR 88. It is manifest that the law must satisfy two tests before it can be a valid law, namely, (1) that the appropriate legislature has competency to make the law; and (2) that it does … sufficiently formulated or defined to be observed uniformly by the whole of a class it may become a custom; or it may be imposed on all individuals who consent or are unable to resist its application and
Money of account, money of measurement money of payment
objection is taken that the Bill is a Money Bill, the Chairman shall, if he holds the objects valid, direct the termination of further proceeding of the Bill. If Chairman is doubtful regarding the validity of the … under the Parliament Act, 1911, see ACT OF PARLIAMENT. And as to the temporary collection of duties of customs and excise and income tax under the (English) Provisional Collection of Taxes Act, 1913, see CUSTOMS.
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