UK Law

Tag: CU

  • Currency of Award

    Currency of Award/Interest in Arbitration Rules In relation to arbitration rules and, more specifically, to Arbitral Decisions/Awards in the arbitration law of the United Kingdom, the following is an overview of currency of award/interest .

  • Custom in Early Britain

    Custom in Early Britain and Medieval Law Custom in Early Britain and Legal History Resources See Also Concubinage (in this legal Encyclopedia) Quasi-Contract (in this legal Encyclopedia) Canonical Legislation (in this legal Encyclopedia) Status (in this legal Encyclopedia) Adultery (in […]

  • Current Account

    Brief Introduction to Current Account in Partnership Law The partners in a partnership or members of an LLP have both Capital and Current Accounts. Other Short note (s) in relation wth Current Account here: The Current Account represents their share of profits and losses and profits can be […]

  • Custodial Sentence

    Definition of Custodial Sentence This is a sentence intended to punish the offender by taking his freedom away.

  • Custody

    Definition of Custody In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Custody : 1. Imprisonment or confinement. The current policy behind the use of custody was established in the Criminal Justice Act 1991 and has been consolidated by the Powers of Criminal Courts […]

  • Curfew Order

    Definition of Curfew Order In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Curfew Order : A community order under the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 that requires an offender over 16 to remain at a specified place at particular times. The maximum duration […]

  • Cur. Adv. Vult

    Definition of Cur. Adv. Vult In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Cur. Adv. Vult : (cur. adv. vult, c.a.v.) (Latin: curia advisari vult, 'the court wishes to consider the matter') An abbreviation in law reports indicating that the judgment of the […]

  • Customs Duty

    Definition of Customs Duty In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Customs Duty : A charge or toll payable on certain goods exported from or imported into the UK. Customs duties are charged either in the form of an ad valorem duty, i.e. a percentage of the […]

  • Customs Duty

    Definition of Customs Duty In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Customs Duty : A charge or toll payable on certain goods exported from or imported into the UK. Customs duties are charged either in the form of an ad valorem duty, i.e. a percentage of the […]

  • Curzon

    Lord Curzon History Conservative politician and minister. Viceroy of India from 1899-1905 and war-time minister. Became Foreign Secretary between 1919-1924. Noted for the Curzon Line, his proposed boundary between Poland and Russia. Rejected in 1919 by the Poles who moved the border much […]

  • Custodian Trustee

    Definition of Custodian Trustee In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Custodian Trustee : A trustee who has care and custody of trust property; other trustees (the managing trustees) are responsible for its management.

  • Cultural Heritage

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

  • Cum Testamento Annexo

    Resources See Also See letters of administration.

  • Curfew

    Home detention curfew Meaning Curfew in Scottish Law A form of early release on licence from prison. Offenders are subject to curfew conditions and are monitored by an electronic device sometimes known as a tag.

  • Curtain Provisions

    Definition of Curtain Provisions In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Curtain Provisions : Provisions in the Settled Land Act 1925 enabling the title of the *tenant for life of settled land to be proved by the deed that vests the fee simple in him. The […]