Tag: AC
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Accounting Technicians
Association of Accounting Technicians and Anti-money laundering supervision of banks, real estate agents and accountants in the United Kingdom Association of Accounting Technicians Note: this section also covers the next section. Anti-money laundering supervision in practice This issue […]
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Act of 1834 and Its Amendments
The Act of 1834 and its Amendments In this issue about the act of 1834 and its amendments, the book English Poor Law Policy [1] reads as follows: The marked feature of this period is the paucity of statutory enactment affecting relief. Only four statutes contain any provisions on the subject […]
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Acquired Allegiance
Meaning of Acquired Allegiance The following is an old definition of Acquired Allegiance [1]: Such allegiance as is due from a naturalized citizen. Local allegiance. Such allegiance as is due from an alien, or stranger born, as long as he continues within the king’s dominions and protection. […]
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Accumulative
Meaning of Accumulative The following is an old definition of Accumulative [1]: Heaping up; additional; ‘ cumulative, see, in this resource, the term At common law, the utmost length of time allowed for the contingency of an executory devise to happen in was that of a life or lives in being […]
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Accumulative
Meaning of Accumulative The following is an old definition of Accumulative [1]: Heaping up; additional; ‘ cumulative, see, in this resource, the term At common law, the utmost length of time allowed for the contingency of an executory devise to happen in was that of a life or lives in being […]
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Access
Definition of Access In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Access : Formerly. the opportunity to visit a child that was granted (at the discretion of the court) to its parent when the other parent had the care and control of the child after divorce or when a…
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Accountant Regulation
The Regulation of Banks, Real Estate Agents and Accountants and Anti-money laundering supervision of banks, real estate agents and accountants in the United Kingdom The regulation of banks, real estate agents and accountants Resources See Also Further Reading FR C H Alexander Insider […]
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Acknowledgment
Definition of Acknowledgment In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Acknowledgment : 1. The admission that a debt is due or a claim exists. Under the Limitation Act 1980, a written acknowledgment by a debtor or his agent causes the debt to be treated as if it […]
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Accounting
Association of Accounting Technicians and Anti-money laundering supervision of banks, real estate agents and accountants in the United Kingdom Association of Accounting Technicians Resources See Also Further Reading FR C H Alexander Insider dealing and money laundering in the EU: law and […]
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Act of God
Definition of Act of God In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Act of God : An event due to natural causes (storms, earthquakes, floods, etc.) so exceptionally severe that no-one could reasonably be expected to anticipate or guard against it. See force […]
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Act of Settlement
Act of parliament (1701) settling the succession to the throne. The Bill of Rights (1689) had limited the succession -in accordance to Bamber Gascoigne´ Encyclopedia of Britain about “Act of Settlement”- to the children of Mary and Anne (the daughters of James II) and of their cousin William […]
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Accounts
Definition of Accounts In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Accounts : A statement of a company's financial position. All registered companies must present accounts (in the form prescribed by the Companies Act 1985) annually at a *general meeting. These […]
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Act
Definition of Act In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Act : (advance corporation tax, ACT) A form of *corporation tax payable by a company on its qualifying distributions from April 1973 until April 1999, when it was abolished. Definition of Act This is […]
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Action Crimes
Definition of Action Crimes The components of a criminal offence are the actus reus and the mens rea. Definitions of particular crimes The criminal law of England1 is not codified, but is composed of a large number of enactments resting on a basis of common law. A very large part is […]
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Accident
Accident in the Business Encyclopaedia and Legal Adviser Based on the Business Encyclopaedia and Legal Adviser , by W.S.M. Knight, Barrister –at – Law. Accident is, in law, a most elusive term. And yet actions for damages for personal injuries, and injuries to property through accident, are […]