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League of Nations Union

League of Nations Union (at 15 Grosvenor Crescent, London, S.W. 1) is a British voluntary organisation, under a Royal Charter, of which the object is to educate and make effective public opinion concern-ing

Limitation of actions and prosecutions

this does not apply in regard to any person affected with notice of the trust either as a voluntary grantee from the trustee of the land or as a grantee for value with notice. Trespassers acquire an

Manslaughter

Manslaughter, the unlawful killing of another without malice express or implied. It is either-- (a) Voluntary, upon a sudden heat; or, (b) Involuntary, upon the commission of some other unlawful act, or by culpable

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Marriage

Marriage. Marriage as understood in Christendom is the voluntary union for life of one man and one woman, to the exclusion of all others, Hyde v. Hyde,

Midwife

Privy Council. The 1936 Act imposes on local authorities the duty of the provision, either through welfare councils, voluntary organizations or by itself, of domiciling service of midwives (s. 1); ss. 2 and 3 deal with terms

Mortuary

minister in very many parishes on the death of his parishioners. Like lay heriots, they were originally only voluntary bequests to the church, being intended as a kind of expiation and amends to the clergy for personal

Registered organisation

means an association of persons with disability or an association of parents of persons with disability or a voluntary organisa-tion, as the case may be, registered under s. 12 [National Trust for Welfare of Persons with Autism,

Oath

empowers any justice of the peace, notary public, or other officer authorised to administer an oath to take voluntary declarations in the form specified in the Act. And any person wilfully making such declaration false in any

Observation home

Observation home, means a home established by a State Government or by a voluntary organisation and certified by that State Government under s. 8 as an observation home for the juvenile in

Offerings

cc. 13, 20 (repealed by the Church Assembly Measure, 16 & 17 Geo. 5, No. 5), and 21. Voluntary Easter offerings received by an incumbent are profits accruing to him and are assessable for income tax, Cooper

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