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Valid Custom

Valid Custom, the characteristics of a 'valid custom' are that it must … Valid Custom, the characteristics of a 'valid custom' are that it must be of immemorial existence, it must

Away-going, or Way-going crops

custom or usage has been held to be reasonable and valid, see Wigglesworth v. Dallison, 1 Sm LC, decided by Lord

Games

Games. For validity of custom for parishioners to play on private property, see

Law

law must satisfy two tests before it can be a valid law, namely, (1) that the appropriate legislature has competency to … by the whole of a class it may become a custom; or it may be imposed on all individuals who consent

Consideration

the expressed absence of any consideration will not affect its validity either in law or equity (except for some kinds of … or the provision of services, Nell Gwynn House Trustees v. Customs Comrs. [H.L. (E)], (1999) 1 WLR 181. If the consideration

Magna Carta

since been abrogated, and a man can now by a valid will deprive his widow and children of any participation in … for the most part declaratory of our ancient and cherished customs, supplying, however, many of the deficiencies of the Common Law.

Money of account, money of measurement money of payment

Money Bill, the Chairman shall, if he holds the objects valid, direct the termination of further proceeding of the Bill. If … PARLIAMENT. And as to the temporary collection of duties of customs and excise and income tax under the (English) Provisional Collection

Gretna green marriage

of Cumberland), in Scotland. By the law of Scotland a valid marriage may be contracted by consent alone before witnesses without … Scotland for twenty-one days next preceding such marriage, any law, custom, or usage to the contrary notwithstanding.

Mahr (dower)

of the Islamic legal concept of maher. Its substitute, a valid retirement, or by death, which by terminating the marriage, puts … that which is deferred, evidence may be given of the custom or usage of wife's family. The quintessence of mahr whether

London

Passenger Transport Board v. Summer, 99 J.P. 387, as to validity of a bye-law. … a lord mayor, who is chosen yearly. As to the customs of the city, see Pulling's Customs of London, p. 5

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