Tag: EX

  • Executive Directors

    Company Directors' powers Executive directors Find under this subsection information about Executive directors in relation to Company Directors' powers.

  • Explanatory Notes

    Explanatory Notes (to Bills) Meaning, as used in the UK Parliament Explanatory Notes explain, in plain English, the purpose and effect of a Government Bill. They can be found among the 'Bill documents' on the relevant Bill page.

  • Explanatory Memoranda

    Explanatory Memoranda Meaning, as used in the UK Parliament An Explanatory Memorandum must be issued by the UK Government to accompany each EU document within 10 days of its deposit in Parliament. The Memorandum describes the general effect of the EU document, its financial, legal and policy […]

  • Expulsion

    Definition of Expulsion In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Expulsion : The termination by a state of an alien's legal entry and right to remai This is often based upon the ground that the alien is considered undesirable or a threat to the state. […]

  • Examiner of Petitions

    Examiner of Petitions Meaning, as used in the UK Parliament Examiners of Petitions for Private Bills are appointed in both Houses to examine each petition against a Bill and to certify that the standing orders relating to private business have been complied with in each case.

  • Executor

    Definition of Executor In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Executor : A person appointed by a will to administer the testator's estate. A deceased person's property is vested in his executors, who are empowered to deal with it as directed by the […]

  • Extrinsic Aids

    Definition of Extrinsic Aids These are aids to interpretation which are outside of or not part of the act.

  • Extortion

    Definition of Extortion In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Extortion : A common-law offence committed by a public officer who uses his position to take money or any other benefit that is not due to him. If he obtains the benefit by means of menaces, this […]

  • Exclusionary Rules

    Definition of Exclusionary Rules In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Exclusionary Rules : Rules in the law of evidence prohibiting the proof of certain facts or the proof of facts in particular ways. Although all irrelevant evidence must be excluded, the […]

  • Exempt Supply

    Definition of Exempt Supply In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Exempt Supply : A supply that is outside the scope of *value-added tax. Examples include sales of land, the supply of certain financial and insurance services, and the services performed in […]

  • Exhibit

    Definition of Exhibit In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Exhibit : 1. n. A physical object or document produced in a court, shown to a witness who is giving evidence, or referred to in an *affidavit. Exhibits are marked with an identifying number, and in […]

  • Express Consent

    Definition of Express Consent Express consent exists when verbal or written contractual agreement occurs.

  • Exemption Clause

    Definition of Exemption Clause In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Exemption Clause : A term in a contract purporting to exclude or restrict the liability of one of the parties in specified circumstances. The courts do not regard exemption clauses with […]

  • Execution of Will

    Definition of Execution of Will In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Execution of Will : The process by which a testator's will is made legally valid. Under the Wills Act 1837 the will must be signed at the end by the testator or by someone authorized […]

  • Express Trust

    Definition of Express Trust In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Express Trust : A trust created expressly by the settlor, i.e. by stating directly his intention to create a trust. There is no need for formal words provided that the intention to create a […]