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EncumbrancesThe word ‘encumbrances’ according to Black’s Law Dictionary means: “Any right to or interest...554
Actionable claimThe term means a claim in respect of which cause of action has already matured and which, subject to...1653
Co-ownerA co-owner means who is in concurrent ownership, possession and enjoyment of property with one or more...433
AbsenceWe cannot give any other meaning to the word 'absence' than the one referred to in section 15 [The Local...1191
Acceptance An acceptance must be expressed in some usual and reasonable manner, unless the proposal prescribes the...2601
Local authorityMere performance of governmental functions by an organisation will not automatically convert an organisation...1008
Necessary PartyA necessary party is person or entity whose interests will be affected by the outcome of a lawsuit, whose...775
NationalityNationality means Citizenship; quality of being part of a particular nation; patriotism; national ownership...765
Contract to enter into a contractThe phrase ''contract to enter into a contract" was explained by the Court of Appeal in 1924 C.A.97 (at...544
Administrative UnitArticle 152(1) has given a particular meaning of "administrative unit". It means "a district or other...491