The Scots Statutes Revised ...: The Public General Statutes Affecting Scotland 1707-[1900] ... 6 Anne to [63 and 64 Victoria] ... in So Far as Unrepealed by Subsequent Legislation Up to and Including the Acts of the Session 62 & 63 Victoria, 1899 [-64 Victoria, 1900]. |
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... means any civil or criminal proceeding or inquiry in which evidence is or may be given , and includes an arbitration ; The expression " the court means the court , judge , arbitrator , persons or person before whom a legal proceeding is ...
... means any civil or criminal proceeding or inquiry in which evidence is or may be given , and includes an arbitration ; The expression " the court means the court , judge , arbitrator , persons or person before whom a legal proceeding is ...
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... means— ( a . ) As regards England and Ireland , any justice or justices of the peace to whom jurisdiction is given by the Summary Jurisdiction Acts ; provided that the court when hearing and determining an information or complaint under ...
... means— ( a . ) As regards England and Ireland , any justice or justices of the peace to whom jurisdiction is given by the Summary Jurisdiction Acts ; provided that the court when hearing and determining an information or complaint under ...
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... means of trunnions upon which it may be made to oscillate , it is provided with a spout , the mouth of which is one - sixteenth of an inch in diameter . The socket which is to hold the thermometer is fixed at such an angle and its ...
... means of trunnions upon which it may be made to oscillate , it is provided with a spout , the mouth of which is one - sixteenth of an inch in diameter . The socket which is to hold the thermometer is fixed at such an angle and its ...
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... mean factor loco tutoris and curator bonis : The expressions " Accountant of the Court of Session or " Accountant , ” shall mean the Accountant of the Court of Session appointed under the recited Act : The expression " prescribed " means ...
... mean factor loco tutoris and curator bonis : The expressions " Accountant of the Court of Session or " Accountant , ” shall mean the Accountant of the Court of Session appointed under the recited Act : The expression " prescribed " means ...
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... means the Commissioners of Inland Revenue for the time being , or any two of them : " Clerk " means the clerk to the General Commissioners or to the Land Tax Commissioners respectively appointed in accordance with the directions of this ...
... means the Commissioners of Inland Revenue for the time being , or any two of them : " Clerk " means the clerk to the General Commissioners or to the Land Tax Commissioners respectively appointed in accordance with the directions of this ...
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Page 353 - A holder in due course is a holder who has taken the instrument under the following conditions:— 1. That it is complete and regular upon its face; 2. That he became the holder of it before it was overdue, and without notice that it had been previously dishonored, if such was the fact; 3. That he took it in good faith and for value; 4. That at the time it was negotiated to him he had no notice of any infirmity in the instrument or defect in the title of the person negotiating it.
Page 359 - Protest is dispensed with by any circumstances which would dispense with notice of dishonor. Delay in noting or protesting is excused when delay is caused by circumstances beyond the control of the holder and not imputable to his default, misconduct or negligence. When the cause of delay ceases to operate, the bill must be noted or protested with reasonable diligence.
Page 365 - Where a banker in good faith and without negligence receives payment for a customer of a cheque crossed generally or specially to himself, and the customer has no title, or a defective title, thereto, the banker shall not incur any liability to the true owner of the cheque by reason only of having received such payment.
Page 365 - Act is an unconditional promise in writing made by one person to another signed by the maker engaging to pay on demand, or at a fixed or determinable future time, a sum certain in money to order or to bearer.
Page 149 - Notice in respect of an injury under this Act shall give the name and address of the person injured, and shall state in ordinary language the cause of the injury and the date at which it was sustained...
Page 403 - Act, the enactments mentioned in the Second Schedule to this Act are hereby repealed to the extent specified in the third column of that schedule : Provided that this repeal shall not take effect in any part of His Majesty's dominions until this Act comes into operation in that part.
Page 450 - ... endeavour to procure, any office, place, or employment to or for any voter, or to or for any person on behalf of any voter, or to or for any other person in order to induce such voter to vote or refrain from voting...
Page 419 - Every person who shall, directly or indirectly, by himself, or by any other person on his behalf, make any...
Page 149 - ... delivered in the ordinary course of post ; and, in proving the service of such notice, it shall be sufficient to prove that the notice was properly addressed and registered.
Page 357 - The instrument is dishonored by non-payment when, — 1. It is duly presented for payment and payment is refused or cannot be obtained ; or 2.