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COMPATERNITAS

In the canon law. A kind of spiritual relationship contracted by baptism. … [Read more...] about COMPATERNITAS

COMPANIES CLAUSES CONSOLIDATION ACT

An English statute, (8 Vict c. 16,) passed in 1845, which consolidated the clauses of previous laws still remaining in force on the subject of public companies. It is considered as incorporated into all subsequent acts authorising the execution, of undertakings of a public nature by companies, unless expressly excepted by such later acts. Its purpose is declared by the preamble … [Read more...] about COMPANIES CLAUSES CONSOLIDATION ACT

COMPATERNITY

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Spiritual affinity, contracted by sponsorship in baptism. … [Read more...] about COMPATERNITY

COMPANION OF THE GARTER

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One of the knights of the Order of the Garter. … [Read more...] about COMPANION OF THE GARTER

COMPATIBILITY

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Such relation and consistency between the duties of two offices that they may be held and filled by one person. Law Dictionary - Alternative Legal Definition In speaking of public offices it is meant by this term to convey the idea that two of them may be held by the same person at the same time. It is the opposite of incompatibility. … [Read more...] about COMPATIBILITY

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