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Limitation of actions and prosecutions
42), s. 3, the period of limitation for actions of debt by deed or upon recognizance is twenty years after the cause of action has accrued, except in the case of mortgage debts which are now barred
Landlord and tenant
is incident to the reversion. Leases or tenancies may be (1) for any agreed period such as for years or less, e.g., for a year, half-year, quarter or week; (2) from year to year; (3) at will;
tax benefit rule
rule requiring that if an amount (as of a loss) used as a deduction in a prior taxable year is recovered in a later year it must be included in the gross income for the later year
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Terms
Terms, the periods during which the superior courts at Westminster were open. The legal year consists of four terms: Michaelmas, Hilary, Easter, and Trinity (which see), the year beginning with Michaelmas Term. The
Agricultural Holdings Act, 1923
or of corn produced on the holding. Laying down temporary pasture with clover, etc., sown more than two years prior to the termination of the tenancy.'Neither consent nor notice is necessary. (4) Repairs to necessary buildings other
Annual bonus
Annual bonus, it is not when a payment is made at the end of the year, it can be considered to be an annual bonus. The essential test to be satisfied is that the
Child
Child, means any person below the age of eighteen years and includes any adopted, step or foster child. [Protection of Woman from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 (43 of
Gemot
the mootbell. Its regular meetings were annual. (2) the shire-gemot, or county Court, which met twice during the year. (3) The burg-gemot, which met thrice in the year. (4) The hundred-gemot, or hundred Court, which met twelve
Holding over
may simply remain on sufferance; if subsequent rent is accepted by his landlord he usually becomes tenant from year to year on the terms of the expired lease, Hyatt v. Griffiths, (1851) 17 QB 505. A tenant
Jury
(English) County Juries Act, 1825 (6 Geo. 4, c. 50), s. 1, for common jurors, at 10l. a year freehold, or 20l. a year leasehold, or assessment to the poor-rate or house-duty for a house of 30l.
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