Civil

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Definition of Civil

Is opposed to (i) ecclesiastical ; (ii) criminal ; (lii) military. Civil Law. Roman law ; the Corpus Juris Civilis. Civil List. Each sovereign since George II has at his or her accession surrendered to the nation the hereditary revenues (the profits of Crown lands, etc.), and thereupon Parliament has made pecuniary provision for each sovereign for the period or his or her reign by an Act known as the Civil List, granting an annual sum for the support of the royal dignity and household. The Civil List Act, 1910, fixes the sum at 470,000, which is not liable to income tax. Of this 110,000 only is for the Privy Purse

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Definition of Civil is, temporally, from A Concise Law Dictionary (1927). This page needs to be proofread.

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