Tag: CE

  • Certiorari

    Definition of Certiorari In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Certiorari : (Latin: to be informed) See quashing order. Certiorari in Legal Latin Meaning of the latin term Certiorari from the University of Kent: ‘To be informed’ Meaning of Certiorari The […]

  • Censure Motion

    Censure motion Meaning, as used in the UK Parliament A motion of no confidence, or censure motion, is a motion moved in the House of Commons with the wording: 'That this House has no confidence in Her Majesty's Government'. If such a motion is agreed to, and a new government with […]

  • Certiorari Volumus

    Definition of Certiorari Volumus 'we wish to be informed'.

  • Cesser Clause

    Definition of Cesser Clause In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Cesser Clause : A clause inserted in a charterparty when the charterer intends to transfer to a shipper his right to have goods carried. It provides that the shipowner is to have a lien over […]

  • Cessate Grant

    Definition of Cessate Grant In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Cessate Grant : A grant (e.g. of a lease) renewing a previous grant that has lapsed.

  • Cestui Que Trust

    Definition of Cestui Que Trust In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Cestui Que Trust : (Norman French, from cestuia que trust, he for whom is the trust) Formerly, a beneficiary under a trust.

  • Certificate of Incorporation

    Definition of Certificate of Incorporation In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Certificate of Incorporation : A document issued by the Registrar of Companies after the *registration of a company, certifying that the company is incorporated (See […]

  • Cestui Que Vie

    Definition of Cestui Que Vie In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Cestui Que Vie : (Norman French, from cestuia que vie, he for whose life) A person for whose life an interest in property is held by another person. See estate pur autre vie.

  • Cestui Que Vie

    Definition of Cestui Que Vie In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Cestui Que Vie : (Norman French, from cestuia que vie, he for whose life) A person for whose life an interest in property is held by another person. See estate pur autre vie.

  • Certification Officer

    Definition of Certification Officer In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Certification Officer : (Certification Officer, CO) An official appointed by the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (formerly Employment) under the Trade Union and Labour […]

  • Certification Officer

    Definition of Certification Officer In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Certification Officer : (Certification Officer, CO) An official appointed by the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (formerly Employment) under the Trade Union and Labour […]

  • Cestui Que Use

    Definition of Cestui Que Use In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Cestui Que Use : (Norman French, from cestui a que use, he to whose use) A person to whose use (i.e. for whose benefit) property was held by another. The modern equivalent is the […]

  • Cet

    Resources See Also See common external tariff.

  • Cession

    Definition of Cession In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Cession : The transfer of sovereignty over a territory by means of a treaty. This may either be a peace treaty (e.g. the peace treaty between France and Germany in 1871 that made Alsace-Lorraine […]

  • Central Government

    Resources See Also Further Reading Central Government in the Encyclopedia of Britain Central Government in the Osborn's Concise Law Dictionary Central Government in the Halsbury's Laws of England Central Government in the Stroud's Judicial Dictionary of Words and Phrases Central […]