statutory right to repair — Business Tenancies may qualify for a degree of security of tenure under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954. The tenant has the right to apply for a new tenancy at the end of his existing lease and can apply to the High Court to impose a new lease… … Law dictionary
statutory — stat‧u‧to‧ry [ˈstætʆtri ǁ tɔːri] adjective LAW fixed or controlled by law: • Some trustees have special statutory powers of investment. • This statement does not affect the statutory rights of the consumer. statutorily adverb : • a statutoril … Financial and business terms
right of redemption — right of redemption: the right to regain ownership of property by freeing it from a debt, charge, or lien (as by paying to the creditor what is due to release the secured property); specif: a mortgagor s statutory right to redeem after a judicial … Law dictionary
right of way — right′ of way′ n. pl. rights of way, right of ways. 1) a common law or statutory right granted to a vehicle, as an airplane or boat, to proceed ahead of another 2) a path or route that may lawfully be used 3) a right of passage, as over another s … From formal English to slang
right of way — pl. rights of way, right of ways. 1. a common law or statutory right granted to a vehicle, as an airplane or boat, to proceed ahead of another. 2. a path or route that may lawfully be used. 3. a right of passage, as over another s land. 4. the… … Universalium
Statutory damages — are pre established damages for cases where calculating a correct sum is deemed difficult.In intellectual property cases (relating to copyright or trademark, for instance), it is often difficult for plaintiffs to determine the exact volume of… … Wikipedia
statutory redemption — The right granted by legislation to a mortgagor, one who pledges property as security for a debt, as well as to certain others, to recover the mortgaged property after a foreclosure sale. Dictionary from West s Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005 … Law dictionary
statutory tenant — ➔ tenant * * * statutory tenant UK US noun [C] LAW, PROPERTY ► someone who rents a property and has the legal right to stay there even after their tenancy agreement has ended: »The rules for succession after the death of a statutory tenant have… … Financial and business terms
right to silence — the idea that a person should not be able to incriminate himself simply by saying nothing at all. In England and Wales the right has been known for some time, even although there is no constitutional provision. The history is not as might be… … Law dictionary
statutory redundancy pay — UK US noun [U] LAW, HR, WORKPLACE ► money that a company must by law pay to workers who have lost their jobs because they are no longer needed: »The qualifying period for the right to statutory redundancy pay is two years … Financial and business terms
