UK Law

Tag: Community

  • Punishment

    History in relation to Criminal Law An essential part of the criminal law is the punishment or sanction by which the state seeks to prevent or avenge offences. See also under Criminology. Here it is enough to say that during the 19th century great changes have been made throughout the world […]

  • Punishment

    History in relation to Criminal Law An essential part of the criminal law is the punishment or sanction by which the state seeks to prevent or avenge offences. See also under Criminology. Here it is enough to say that during the 19th century great changes have been made throughout the world […]

  • Community Charge

    Definition of Community Charge In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Community Charge : (community charge, poll tax) A former form of local tax levied on all adults (with some exceptions) to contribute to the cost of local government. It was introduced by […]

  • Community Land

    Resources See Also See development land.

  • Community Land

    Resources See Also See development land.

  • Community of Property

    Definition of Community of Property In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Community of Property : (community of assets, community of property) The sharing of ownership of matrimonial property, such as the home and furniture, as an automatic consequence of […]

  • Community of Assets

    Definition of Community of Assets In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Community of Assets : (community of assets, community of property) The sharing of ownership of matrimonial property, such as the home and furniture, as an automatic consequence of […]

  • Community Home

    Definition of Community Home In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Community Home : An institution for the accommodation and maintenance of children and young persons in care. Community homes are provided by local authorities and voluntary organizations […]

  • Community Rehabilitation Order

    Definition of Community Rehabilitation Order In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Community Rehabilitation Order : A court order, formerly known as a probation order, placing an offender under the supervision of a *probation officer for a period of between […]

  • Community

    Definition of Community In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Community : A *local government area in Wales, as set out in the Local Government (Wales) Act 1994, consisting of a division of a *county or a county borough and equivalent to an English civil […]

  • Community Dimension

    Definition of Community Dimension In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Community Dimension : (in EU mergers law) See merger.

  • Community Legal Service

    Definition of Community Legal Service In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Community Legal Service : The service that replaced the *legal aid scheme on 1 April 2000. The new service has many features similar to the legal aid scheme but has been redesigned […]