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  • 51Habeas Corpus Suspension Act 1745 — The Habeas Corpus Suspension Act 1745 (19 Geo. II, c.1) was an Act of Parliament of the Parliament of Great Britain passed in 1745, and formally repealed in 1867. It made various provisions for arresting and imprisoning those suspected of treason …

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  • 52Death on the High Seas Act 1920 — Citations Codification Legislative history …

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  • 53Private Securities Litigation Reform Act — The United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability,… …

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  • 54Uniform Trade Secrets Act — The Uniform Trade Secrets Act (UTSA) is a model law drafted by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws to better define rights and remedies of common law trade secret. It has been adopted by 46 states, the District of… …

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  • 55Company Directors Disqualification Act 1986 — Parliament of the United Kingdom Long title ... Statute book chapter 1986 c 46 …

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  • 56Industrial Espionage Act of 1996 — The Industrial Espionage Act of 1996 was introduced on August 27, 1996. It was established mainly to promote the development of United States proprietary economic information produced for interstate and foreign commerce by protecting it from… …

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  • 57Lord Campbell's Act — Lord Camp·bell s Act / lȯrd kam bəlz , ka məlz / n [after Baron John Campbell (1779–1861), Scottish born British jurist who played an instrumental role in the passage of the 1846 Fatal Accidents Act, which formed the basis for such laws]: a… …

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  • 58wrongfully — wrongful wrong‧ful [ˈrɒŋfl ǁ ˈrɒːŋ ] adjective [only before a noun] HUMAN RESOURCES wrongful actions or activities are unfair or illegal: • He has filed a lawsuit alleging wrongful dismissal (= being dismissed unfairly from his job ) .… …

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  • 59wrongfuldeath — wrongful death n. A death that is caused by the wrongful act or negligence of another and that serves as the basis for a civil action for damages on behalf of the decedent s heirs. * * * …

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  • 60South African law of delict — The South African law of delict engages primarily with the circumstances in which one person can claim compensation from another for harm that has been suffered. [1] JC Van der Walt and Rob Midgley define a delict, in general terms [...] as a… …

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