Legislative Dictionary (D) - Law Dictionary

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Delivery (of goods sold)	"Delivery" means voluntary transfer of possession from one person to another. [See section 2(2), the...	483
Demonstrative Legacy	Where a testator bequeaths a certain sum of money, or a certain quantity of any other commodity, and...	551
Dependant	"Dependant" means any of the following relatives of a deceased workman, namely:— (i) a widow, minor...	553
Dependant (of emigrant)	"Dependant" means any woman or child who is related to an emigrant and any aged or incapacitated relative...	522
Dependants	"Dependants" mean such persons as a person against whom a maintenance order is made is liable to maintain...	485
Depositor	"Depositor" means a person by whom, or on whose behalf, money has been heretofore, or shall be hereafter,...	509
Descendant	The expression "descendants" of any ancestor shall extend to all persons who must trace their descent...	505
Descent	The word "descent" shall mean the title to inherit land by reason of consanguinity, as well where the...	502
Desert (to)	to "desert", together with its grammatical variations and cognate expressions, means to desert the other...	518
Deserter	A person shall be deemed to be a deserter if he without authority has been absent from duty for a period...	495