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11Construction Industry Scheme — (CIS) England, Wales The Construction Industry Scheme is a special tax deduction scheme, which sets out a framework for deducting tax at source from certain payments relating to construction work. It is designed to counter the black economy that… …
12construction sub-contractor — the main contractor carrying out the construction of the physical asset (see Practice note: overview, Procurement route: construction procurement on a PFI project (www.practicallaw.com/9 376 3609)). The contract between the SPV and the… …
13Construction Act 1996 — the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996. Also known as the Construction Act 1996, HGCRA or HGCRA 1996. Practical Law Dictionary. Glossary of UK, US and international legal terms. www.practicallaw.com. 2010 …
14construction period — the period of the design, construction and/or refurbishment of the facilities that are the subject of the project. Practical Law Dictionary. Glossary of UK, US and international legal terms. www.practicallaw.com. 2010 …
15Construction — For other uses, see Construction (disambiguation). In large construction projects, such as this skyscraper in Melbourne, cranes are essential. In the fields of architecture and civil engineering, construction is a process that consists of the… …
16Legal history of wills — Wills in the Ancient WorldThe will, if not purely Roman in origin, at least owes to Roman law its complete development, a development which in most European countries was greatly aided at a later period by ecclesiastics versed in Roman law. In… …
17legal — 1. Conforming to the law; according to law; required or permitted by law; not forbidden or discountenanced by law; good and effectual in law; of or pertaining to the law; lawful. Freeman v. Fowler Packing Co., 135 Kan. 378, 11 P.2d 276, 277. See… …
18legal — 1. Conforming to the law; according to law; required or permitted by law; not forbidden or discountenanced by law; good and effectual in law; of or pertaining to the law; lawful. Freeman v. Fowler Packing Co., 135 Kan. 378, 11 P.2d 276, 277. See… …
19Legal aspects of transsexualism — Transsexual people are those who establish a permanent identity with the gender opposite to that which they were assigned at birth. As most legal jurisdictions have at least some recognition of the two traditional genders at the exclusion of… …
20LEGAL AND JUDICIAL SYSTEM — UNDER THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE (1876–1917) Judiciary Throughout the period from the promulgation of the Ottoman Constitution of 1876 until the present time there have been both secular and religious courts exercising jurisdiction in the territory of… …
