Municipal and Local Government Law (England)Sir I. Pitman, 1923 - 247 pages |
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... observed within a particular and definite locality ? Has it been continuously respected and followed ? Has it been free from contention or strife ? Is it reasonable ? Is it certain ? Can it be recognized having regard to the then ...
... observed within a particular and definite locality ? Has it been continuously respected and followed ? Has it been free from contention or strife ? Is it reasonable ? Is it certain ? Can it be recognized having regard to the then ...
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... observed by the people founded mainly on utility . It is unthinkable that the people would observe and perpetuate a custom which they did not believe was on the whole beneficial to them . The judges had to determine whether in certain ...
... observed by the people founded mainly on utility . It is unthinkable that the people would observe and perpetuate a custom which they did not believe was on the whole beneficial to them . The judges had to determine whether in certain ...
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... observed . The general rule is that a statute does not operate retrospectively unless there is an express provision to that effect . By the Acts of Parliament Commencement Act , 1793 , a statute operates on and from the day it receives ...
... observed . The general rule is that a statute does not operate retrospectively unless there is an express provision to that effect . By the Acts of Parliament Commencement Act , 1793 , a statute operates on and from the day it receives ...
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... observed in the construction of every enactment relating to an offence punishable on indictment or on summary conviction , when the enactment is contained in an Act passed in or before the year 1850. " SECTION 2. ( 1 ) " In the ...
... observed in the construction of every enactment relating to an offence punishable on indictment or on summary conviction , when the enactment is contained in an Act passed in or before the year 1850. " SECTION 2. ( 1 ) " In the ...
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... . The formalities to be observed as a condition precedent to adoption vary , but generally require special resolutions and advertisements . 3- ( 1560A ) The Public Health Acts Amendment Act , 1890 , or STATUTE LAW 21.
... . The formalities to be observed as a condition precedent to adoption vary , but generally require special resolutions and advertisements . 3- ( 1560A ) The Public Health Acts Amendment Act , 1890 , or STATUTE LAW 21.
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Page 115 - Where, after the commencement of this Act, any action, prosecution, or other proceeding is commenced in the United Kingdom against any person for any act done in pursuance, or execution or intended execution, of any Act of Parliament or of any public duty or authority...
Page 76 - Any factory, workshop, or work-place, not already under the operation of any general Act for the regulation of factories or bakehouses, not kept in a cleanly state, or not ventilated in such a manner as to render harmless, as far as practicable, any gases, vapours, dust, or other impurities generated in the course of the work carried on therein, that are a nuisance, or injurious, or dangerous to health, or so overcrowded while work is carried on as to be dangerous or prejudicial to the health of...
Page 216 - That no contract for the sale of any goods, wares and merchandise, for the price of ten pounds sterling or upwards, shall be allowed to be good, except the buyer shall accept part of the goods so sold, and actually receive the same...
Page 122 - If, on such a reference, one party fails to appoint an arbitrator, either originally or by way of substitution as aforesaid, for seven clear days after the other party, having appointed his arbitrator, has served the party making default with notice to make the appointment, the party who has appointed an arbitrator may appoint that arbitrator to act as sole arbitrator in the reference, and his award shall be binding on both parties as if he had been appointed by consent : Provided that the Court...
Page 18 - Any notice, if served by post, shall be deemed to have been served at the time when the letter containing the same would be delivered in the ordinary course of the post; and in proving such service it shall be sufficient to prove that the letter containing the notice was properly addressed and put into the post office.
Page 215 - ... unless the agreement, upon which such action shall be brought or some memorandum or note thereof, shall be in writing, and signed by the party to be charged therewith, or some other person thereunto by him lawfully authorized.
Page 10 - Your Majesty's most dutiful and loyal subjects, the Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, in Parliament assembled, towards making good the supply which we have cheerfully granted to Your Majesty in this session of Parliament, have resolved to grant unto Your Majesty the sum herein-after mentioned...
Page 174 - Where any matter or ingredient not injurious to health has been added to the food or drug because the same is required for the production or preparation thereof as an article of commerce, in a state fit for carriage or consumption and not fraudulently to increase the bulk, weight, or measure of the food or drug, or conceal the inferior quality thereof...
Page 95 - ... the rent at which the same might reasonably be expected to let from year to year, free of all usual tenant's rates and taxes, and tithe commutation rent-charge, if any, and deducting therefrom the probable average annual cost of the repairs, insurance, and other expenses, if any, necessary to maintain them in a state to command such rent...