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...	542
Demonstrative Legacy	Where a testator bequeaths a certain sum of money, or a certain quantity of any other commodity, and...	608
Dependant	"Dependant" means any of the following relatives of a deceased workman, namely:— (i) a widow, minor...	614
Dependant (of emigrant)	"Dependant" means any woman or child who is related to an emigrant and any aged or incapacitated relative...	571
Dependants	"Dependants" mean such persons as a person against whom a maintenance order is made is liable to maintain...	548
Depositor	"Depositor" means a person by whom, or on whose behalf, money has been heretofore, or shall be hereafter,...	558
Descendant	The expression "descendants" of any ancestor shall extend to all persons who must trace their descent...	558
Descent	The word "descent" shall mean the title to inherit land by reason of consanguinity, as well where the...	557
Desert (to)	to "desert", together with its grammatical variations and cognate expressions, means to desert the other...	574
Deserter	A person shall be deemed to be a deserter if he without authority has been absent from duty for a period...	551