In ecclesiastical law . The part of a church in which the communion table stands; it belongs to the rector or the Impropriator. 2 Broom & H. Comm. 420
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CHANCELLOR OF A CATHEDRAL
In English ecclesiastical law . One of the quatuor persona, or four chief dignitaries of the cathedrals of the old foundation. The duties assigned to the office by the statutes […]
CHANCELLOR OF A UNIVERSITY
In English law . The official head of a university. Ilis principal prerogative is to hold a court with jurisdiction over the members of the university, in which court the […]
CHANCELLOR OF THE DUCHY OF LANCASTER
In English law . An officer before whom, or his deputy, the court of the duchy chamber of Lancaster is held. This is a special jurisdiction concerning all manner of […]
CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER
In English law . A high officer of the crown, who formerly sat in the exchequer court, and. together with the regular judges of the court, saw that things were […]
CHANCELLOR OF THE ORDER OF THE GARTER, AND OTHER MILITARY ORDERS
in England, is an officer who seals the commissions and the mandates of the chapter and assembly of the knights, keeps the register of their proceedings , and delivers their […]
CHANCELLOR, THE LORD HIGH
In England. this is the highest judicial functionary in the kingdom, and superior, in point of precedency, to every temporal lord. He is appointed by the delivery of the king’s […]
CHANCELLOR’S COURTS IN THE TWO UNIVERSITIES
In English law . Courts of local jurisdiction in and for the two universities of Oxford and Cambridge in England.
CHANCERY
Equity; equitable jurisdiction ; a court of equity ; the system of jurisprudence administered in courts of equity. Kenyon v. Kenyon. 3 Utah, 431, 24 Pac. S29; Sullivan v. Thomas, […]
CHANCERY PRACTICE
equity practice that deals with the fairness and rights of the law rather than the written statutes of the law.
CHANGE
1. An alteration; substitution of one tiling for another. This word does not connote either improvement or deterioration as a result. In this respect it differs from amendment, which, in […]
CHANGE CONTROL
A documented, methodical process of documenting changes in activities, policies, procedures, requirements , by keeping up-to-date records available for all concerned personnel.
CHANGE EQUILIBRIUM
Forces in a balance for driving or impeding change in a community, organization , or society.
CHANGE FEE
An amount charged or levied for the altering of a material, condition, or requirement in a concluded arrangement such as an already purchased airfare ticket.
CHANGE IN ACCOUNTING ESTIMATE
Setting an expectation where there is a difference in a depreciation cost that affects depreciation expenses. A notation is made in the financial statement to serve as a proper notification […]
CHANGE IN ACCOUNTING METHOD
Change in accounting bases from accrual basis accounting in to cash basis accounting or vice versa. It may require the prior approval of, or a notification to, the taxation authorities […]
CHANGE IN ACCOUNTING PERIOD
Change to a longer or shorter financial reporting period or a change to a different date for closing of accounts. It generally requires prior approval of taxation authorities .
CHANGE IN ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLE
A change that is not trivial in nature, as it is a change in the Implementing of a generally accepted accounting principle different from the one formerly used. In business […]
CHANGE IN ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES
If a new guideline occurs for accounting practices and procedures, a company must make a notation on the financial statement reflecting how an entry was adjusted based on the new […]
CHANGE IN CONTROL
Condition of a power shift. Arises when a firm is acquired by another firm or when an existing or new stockholder acquires majority or substantially large stockholding.
CHANGE IN CONTROL PROVISION
An agreement in an employment contract giving an employee certain protections from a change of ownership in a company. Typically, protections trigger after a change in the controlling interest that […]
CHANGE IN DEMAND
A shift in units purchased reflected over time as a demand curve of a product or service. It can be caused by shifting trends or new competition . This can […]
CHANGE IN OCCUPANCY OR USE CLAUSE
A difference in how a premises used from the documented expectation . An example of this is changing use as a home to a business. It typically changes the potential […]
CHANGE MANAGEMENT
Involving key players and stakeholders in organizational change to minimize resistance.
CHANGE OF AIRCRAFT
The transfer from one aircraft to another aircraft belonging to the same or different airline without a change in the flight number . Known also as a change of equipment […]