Tag: CY

  • Cy Pres

    Meaning of Cy Pres The following is an old definition of Cy Pres [1]: As near; as near as; as near as can be. The rule of construction that the intention of a testator, who seeks to create a charity, is to be given effect as far as is consistent with the rules of law…

  • Cyril Jones

    Sir Cyril Jones History Senior civil servant who in 1950 conducted an inquiry into the financial working of the National Health Service (NHS) critical of budgetary control mechanisms and suggested changes.

  • Cyngor

    Definition of Cyngor In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Cyngor : The Welsh title for the council of a county or a county borough.

  • Cy-Pres Doctrine

    Definition of Cy-Pres Doctrine In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Cy-Pres Doctrine : (French: cy, here; pres, near) A doctrine that in some circumstances enables a gift to charity that would otherwise fail to be diverted to another related charitable […]

  • Cycle Track

    Definition of Cycle Track In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Cycle Track : A route over which riders of pedal cycles have a right of way. It is an offence under the Cycle Tracks Acts 1984 to place a motor vehicle on a cycle track.

  • Cycling

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