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Local Improvements

exceed sixpence in the pound. The power of adopting and exercising the Act for a rural parish is vested in the parish council (if any) of that parish, bys. 7 of the (English) Local Government Act, 1894

Judicial power

persons property by arbitrating between adversaries in specific controversies at the instance of a party thereto; the authority vested in some court, officer, or person to hear and determine when the rights of persons or property is

Legal right

New York, AIR 1974 SC 1719 (1722): (1974) 2 SCC 387: (1975) 1 SCR 550. Means the right vested in a person and is available against a person who is under a corresponding obligation and duty to

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Legacy

other age or certain determinate term, and the legatee die before that age, this is such an interest vested in the legatee immediately on the testator's death, that it goes to his executor or administrator, it being

Lease and release

upon the lands, as a consequence of the strong words in the Statute of Uses which converts all vested uses at once into legal estates. The convenience and general applicability of the lease ad release recommended and

Law of Property Act, 1925 (English)

Limited estates, less than the fee or entire term, e.g., entailed estates, estates for life, in remainder whether vested or contingent, and married women's estates subject to a restraint upon anticipation (see SETTLED LAND settled land). (3)

Labourer

manufactures, not living intra m'nia. Various repealed Acts of (English) Parliament (see, e.g., 5 Eliz. c. 4) have vested in the justices of the peace the power of com-pelling persons not having any visible livelihood to go

Provincial Government

all executive acts are done in his name. This does not mean that governance of a province is vested solely in the governor, or that the expression 'government' and 'provincial government' have the same meaning and connotation,

Jointure

1), jointure lands which are settled and not consisting of the fee simple or a lease for years vested absolutely in the jointures may be over-reached upon conveyance to a purchaser of the land charged under the

Joint-tenancy

give a title to the whole estate without the concurrence of other parties. that legal estate has been vested in trustees for sale as joint-tenants in the following cases, in joint-tenancy, estates in common or undivided shares,

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