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• Act for the Settlement of Ireland 1652 — The Act for the Settlement of Ireland imposed penalties including death and land confiscation against participants and bystanders of the Irish Rebellion of 1641 and subsequent unrest. Contents 1 Background 2 Preamble 3 Plantation 3.1 …   Wikipedia

• Act of Proscription 1746 — On August 1, 1746 the Act of Proscription (19 Geo. 2, c. 39) came into effect in Scotland. This was part of a series of efforts to assimilate the unruly Scottish Highlands while ending their ability to revolt, and the first of the King s laws… …   Wikipedia

• ACT Heritage Library — The ACT Heritage Library is the state library of the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and the pre eminent ACT reference library. The Library is the heritage section of the [http://www.library.act.gov.au/ ACT Library and Information Services]… …   Wikipedia

• Act of Tynwald — Acts of Tynwald are legislative enactments of Tynwald, the parliament of the Isle of Man.They are structured in a similar format to Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.CommencementEach act commences with a short introduction:In earlier… …   Wikipedia

• act nomenclatural — a published act which affects the nomenclatural status of a scientific name or the typification of a nominal taxon; available nomenclatural act is one that is published in an available work; invalid nomenclatural act is any nomenclatural act… …   Dictionary of ichthyology

• act of bankruptcy — Term used under former federal Bankruptcy Act (No. 3), to refer to any act which rendered a person liable to be proceeded against involuntarily as a bankrupt, or for which he could be adjudged bankrupt. The new Bankruptcy Code (1979) no longer… …   Black's law dictionary

• act of bankruptcy — Term used under former federal Bankruptcy Act (No. 3), to refer to any act which rendered a person liable to be proceeded against involuntarily as a bankrupt, or for which he could be adjudged bankrupt. The new Bankruptcy Code (1979) no longer… …   Black's law dictionary

• act of God — Meaning An act which are outside human control. Origin Originated in legal or insurance circles to denote acts which aren t the responsibility of any individual and therefore uninsurable. ref: Brewer s Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, 15th edition …   Meaning and origin of phrases

• act of war — action which leads to a war, aggressive act which starts a war …   English contemporary dictionary

• act of attainder — exercise of power; act which is done; performance; process of doing …   English contemporary dictionary

• act of faith — noun 1. an act which demonstrates or tests the strength of a person s convictions, as a personal sacrifice. 2. Colloquial a risk or gamble, especially one taken because of a hunch …