Persons appointed to levy the land-tax in Scotland, and to cause a valuation roll to be annually made up, and to perform other duties in their respective counties. Bell. … [Read more...] about SUPPLY, COMMISSIONERS OF
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SUPREME POWER
The highest authority in a state, all other powers in it being inferior thereto. … [Read more...] about SUPREME POWER
SUPPLY, COMMITTEE OF
In English law. All bills which relate to the public income or expenditure must originate with the house of commons, and all bills authorizing expenditure of the public money are based upon resolutions moved in a committee of supply, which is always a committee of the whole house. Wharton. … [Read more...] about SUPPLY, COMMITTEE OF
SUPPORT
The right of support is an easement which one man, either by contract or prescription, enjoys, to rest the joists or timbers of his house upon the wall of an adjoining building, owned by another person. Law Dictionary - Alternative Legal Definition (verb) - To support a rule or order is to argue in answer to the arguments of the party who has shown cause against a rule or … [Read more...] about SUPPORT
SUPPRESS
To prevent facts, information or other data from being disclosed. … [Read more...] about SUPPRESS