Category: P

  • Pubertas

    Definition of Pubertas The legal ag of puberty, fourteen for males and twelve for females. Plena pubertas was fixed at eighteen, when the body was regarded as fully developed. (Roman law.). Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Pubertas in the […]

  • Purparty

    Definition of Purparty Share or portion Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Purparty in the Dictionaries, Purparty in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the European Encyclopedia of Law, Browse the Legal Thesaurus, Find […]

  • Pubertati Proximi

    Definition of Pubertati Proximi Children in the stage prior to puberty. (Roman law.) Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Pubertati Proximi in the Dictionaries, Pubertati Proximi in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the […]

  • Purpresture

    Definition of Purpresture Iiiclosure Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Purpresture in the Dictionaries, Purpresture in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the European Encyclopedia of Law, Browse the Legal Thesaurus, Find […]

  • Public Authorities Protection Act, 1893

    Definition of Public Authorities Protection Act, 1893 This Act provides that any action brought against any person for any act done in execution of an Act of Parliament or public duty must be commenced within six months of the ceasing of the cause of action, and if judgment be for the […]

  • Pursue

    Definition of Pursue To execute or carry out Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Pursue in the Dictionaries, Pursue in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the European Encyclopedia of Law, Browse the Legal Thesaurus, Find […]

  • Public Meeting

    Definition of Public Meeting A public meeting may be held on private property by licence, but there is no right to cause obstruction to a highway. Under the Public Meeting Act, 1908, to create disorder in order to prevent the transaction of business at a lawful meeting is an offence punishable […]

  • Purveyance

    Definition of Purveyance The Crown’s prerogative right to buy up provisions and other necessaries for the Royal Household at an appraised price, and of impressing horses and vehicles, at an appraised price, for the royal use Browse You might be interested in these references tools: […]

  • Public Officer

    Definition of Public Officer (1) The holder of a public office under the Crown or public agent (2) An officer of a joint stock company or corporation Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Public Officer in the Dictionaries, Public Officer in our legal […]

  • Purview

    Definition of Purview That part of a statute which provides or enacts, as opposed to the preamble ; the scope or policy of a statute Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Purview in the Dictionaries, Purview in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, […]