Laws of St. Vincent, Volume 1Waterlow and Sons, printers, 1884 - Law |
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Page 171
... Whosoever being a Bailee of any chattel , money or valuable security shall fraudulently take or convert the same to his own use , or to the use of any person other than the owner thereof , although he shall not break bulk or otherwise ...
... Whosoever being a Bailee of any chattel , money or valuable security shall fraudulently take or convert the same to his own use , or to the use of any person other than the owner thereof , although he shall not break bulk or otherwise ...
Page 172
... Whosoever shall commit the offence of simple larceny after a previous conviction for felony , where such conviction shall have taken place upon an Indictment , shall be liable , at the discretion of the Court , to be kept in penal ...
... Whosoever shall commit the offence of simple larceny after a previous conviction for felony , where such conviction shall have taken place upon an Indictment , shall be liable , at the discretion of the Court , to be kept in penal ...
Page 173
... Whosoever shall unlawfully and wilfully kill , wound or take any House Dove or Pigeon under such circumstances as shall not amount to Larceny at Common Law , shall , on conviction before a Police Magistrate or a Justice of the Peace ...
... Whosoever shall unlawfully and wilfully kill , wound or take any House Dove or Pigeon under such circumstances as shall not amount to Larceny at Common Law , shall , on conviction before a Police Magistrate or a Justice of the Peace ...
Page 174
... Whosoever shall , either during the life of the Testator or after his death , steal , or for any fraudulent purpose , destroy , cancel , obliterate or conceal the whole or any part of any Will , Codicil or other Testamentary Instrument ...
... Whosoever shall , either during the life of the Testator or after his death , steal , or for any fraudulent purpose , destroy , cancel , obliterate or conceal the whole or any part of any Will , Codicil or other Testamentary Instrument ...
Page 175
... Whosoever shall steal or shall cut , break , root up or otherwise destroy or damage with intent to steal , the whole or any part of any tree , sapling or shrub , or any underwood respectively growing in any park , pleasure ground ...
... Whosoever shall steal or shall cut , break , root up or otherwise destroy or damage with intent to steal , the whole or any part of any tree , sapling or shrub , or any underwood respectively growing in any park , pleasure ground ...
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Page 308 - 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...
Page 398 - It shall be signed at the foot or end thereof by the testator or by some other person in his presence and by his direction, and such signature shall be made or acknowledged by the testator in the presence of two or more witnesses present at the same time, and such witnesses shall attest and shall subscribe the will in presence of the testator, but no form of attestation shall be necessary.
Page 134 - A party producing a witness shall not be allowed to impeach his credit by general evidence of bad character, but he may, in case the witness shall in the opinion of the judge prove adverse, contradict him by other evidence, or, by leave of the judge, prove that he has made at other times a statement inconsistent with his present testimony...
Page 236 - I, AB, do swear that I will be faithful and bear true allegiance to Her Majesty Queen Victoria, Her heirs and successors according to law. So help me God!
Page 400 - And be it further enacted, that every will shall be construed, with reference to the real estate and personal estate comprised in it, to speak and take effect as if it had been executed immediately before the death of the testator, unless a contrary intention shall appear by the will.
Page 398 - ... at, or after, or following, or under, or beside, or opposite to the end of the will, that it shall be apparent on the face of the will, that the testator intended to give effect, by such his signature, to the writing signed as his will...
Page 303 - The chairman may, with the consent of the meeting, adjourn any meeting from time to time and from place to place, but no business shall be transacted at any adjourned meeting other than the business left unfinished at the meeting from which the adjournment took place.
Page 300 - Any contract which, if made between private persons, would by law be valid although made by parol only, and not reduced into writing, may be made by parol on behalf of the company by any person acting under the express or implied authority of the company, and such contract may in the same way be varied or discharged.
Page 56 - That the words and expressions hereinafter mentioned, which in their ordinary signification have a more confined or a different meaning, shall in this Act, except where the nature of the provision or the context of the Act shall exclude such construction, be interpreted as follows; (that is to say), the word "will...
Page 400 - ... is required for the execution of the will; but the will, with such alteration as part thereof, shall be deemed to be duly executed, if the signature of the testator, and the subscription of the witnesses be made in the margin or on some part of the will...