Vice

Vice-comes

Vice-comes, a viscount; a sheriff....

Vice-Chamberlain, a great officer next under the Lord Chamberlain, who, in his absence, has the rule and control of all officers appertaining to that part of the royal household which is called the chamber above stairs....

Vice-Admiral

Vice-Admiral, an under-admiral at sea, or admiral on the coasts: a naval officer of a rank which is next to Admiral....

Ultra posse non potest esse et vice versa

Ultra posse non potest esse et vice versa, what is beyond possibility cannot exist....

Pro hac vice

Pro hac vice, for this occasion....

vice-consul

vice-consul : a consular officer subordinate to a consul general or to a consul ...

vice-chancellor

vice-chancellor 1 : an officer ranking next below a chancellor and serving as deputy 2 : a judge appointed to act for or to assist a chancellor ...

vice 1 : a moral fault or failing 2 : defect 3 : immoral activity (as prostitution) [vīs, vī-sē] prep [Latin, ablative of vic- place, turn] : in the place of [I will preside, the absent chairman] ;also : rather than ...

London, Port of

London, Port of. The administration is provided for by the Port of London (Consolidation) Act, 1920 (10 & 11 Geo. 5, c. clxxiii.); s. 6 enacts:-(1) There shall be a chairman and vice-chairman and other members of the Port Authority elected and appointed in manner provided by this Act for the purpose of administering, preserving and improving the Port of London and otherwise for the purposes of this Act, and the several persons who now constitute and shall, from time to time constitute the Port Authority, shall notwithstanding the repeal of enactments effected by this Act, continue and be a body corporate by the name of 'the Port of London Authority, and by that name shall continue to have perpetual succession and a common seal having power to acquire and hold land for the purposes of this Act without licence in mortmain.(2) The several persons who were respectively the chairman, vice-chairman and other members of the Port Authority immediately before the passing of this Act, and shall ...

Officer

Officer. See ARMY; NAVY. A contract between the Crown and any of its military or naval officers for services rendered or to be rendered is not enforceable in a Court of law, see Jynaston v. A.G., 49 TLR 300.It means a person commissioned, gazetted or in pay as an officer in the Air Force, and includes--(a) an officer of any Air Force Reserve or the Auxiliary Air Force who is for the time being subject to this Act.(b) in relation to a person subject to this Act when serving under such conditions as may be prescribed, an officer of the regular Army or the Navy. [Air Force Act, 1950, s. 4(xxiii)]It means a president, vice-president, chairperson, vice chair-person, managing director, secretary, manager, member of a board, treasurer, liquidator, an administrator appointed under s. 123 and includes any other person empowered under this Act or the rules or the bye-laws to give directions in regard to the business of a multi-State co-operative society. [Multi-State Co-operative Societies Act, ...

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