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Canal

(English) Ministry of Transport Act, 1919, transferred to that Ministry the powers and duties relating to canals previously vested in other Government Departments.

Candidate

also be restrained by injunction. [see (English) Municipal Elections (Corrupt and Illegal Practices) Act, 1911] Article 71(3) which vests power in Parliament to regulate by law any matter relating to or connected with the election of a

Canterbury, Archbishop of

22 Vict. C. 49), s. 4, the right of exercising the official ecclesiastical patronage of a Jew is vested in the Archbishop for the time being.

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Castes or Tribes

the President's Orders issued under Articles 341 and 342 for the purpose of the Constitution. Exercising the powers vested in him, the President has issued the Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order, 1950 and the Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order,

Caution

entered an appearance. Cautions may be lodged against first registration to protect unregistered mortgages, contracts for purchase, the vesting of equitably settled estates and other purposes. Cautions to protect unregistered mortgages under s. 106 of the (English)

Cestui que trust

possesses the equitable right to property and receives the rents, issues, and profits thereof, the legal estate being vested in the trustee. The remedy of the cestui que trust, if the trustee fails in his duty, is

Chancery

Court under the (English) Bankruptcy Act, 1914, and certain matters relating to the appointment of new trustees and vesting orders of property in connection with persons of unsound mind, see s. 54, (English) T. Act, 1925, and

Writ of certiorari

Courts or Tribunals in excess of their jurisdiction or as a result of their refusal to exercise jurisdiction vested in them or they act illegally or improperly in the exercise of their jurisdiction causing gave miscarriage of

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