Example sentences of "demand for payment " in BNC.

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1 Examples included demands for payment , notices to quit , protests in connection with bills of exchange , and written consents to adoption or to marriage .
2 This states that the following information must be given in legible characters on all business letters , written orders , invoices , receipts and demands for payment :
3 Section 4 of the Business Names Act 1985 requires that sole traders who operate their business in any name other than their own must display their own name clearly on all business letters , invoices , receipts , written orders for goods , etc. to be supplied to the business , and written demands for payment of debts owing to the business .
4 By notice of appeal dated 25 February 1991 the local authority appealed on the grounds that ( 1 ) the judge was wrong in law in holding that the cause of action accrued under section 10 of the Housing Act 1957 when the works were completed ; and ( 2 ) the judge ought to have held that on the true construction of , inter alia , section 10 the cause of action arose when the demands for payment were served or , alternatively , when the demands became operative following the determination of any appeal .
5 It is symptomatic that the directors of insolvent companies ignore demands for payment , and frequently judgments are obtained where the proceedings have not been quite wrong for such judgment creditors to obtain any preferential treatment .
6 ‘ More demands for payment , I see . ’
7 In view of the importance of the stipulation to pay 75 per cent of the price , and the failure of the defenders to pay or to respond to demands for payment , the pursuers were entitled to infer that the defenders did not intend to fulfil their obligations and pursuers were entitled to rescind .
8 Demands for payment and court summonses were pinned to most of them .
9 Passco of Leith Road was also wound up due to a £9,420 debt owed to Lombard Natwest Factors after repeated demands for payment .
10 As a result , the store where Dinah had purchased her fine things sent a demand for payment to the University , as they were unaware of any other address .
11 The following year Edward warded off the papal demand for payment by invoking his obligation — in matters affecting the crown — to consult his parliament , the meeting of which on this occasion was unavoidably delayed .
12 Limitation of Action — Statute , action on — Accrual of cause of action — Local authority notice to repair — Landlord failing to do work — Repairs carried out by local authority — Action to recover cost of repairs — Whether service of demand for payment prerequisite to or necessary ingredient of cause of action — Whether cause of action accruing on completion of work or service of demand — Housing Act 1957 ( c. 56 ) , s. 10(3) ( 4 ) — Limitation Act 1980 ( c. 58 ) , s. 9(1)
13 The local authority contend the correct date is when the demand for payment was served or when it became operative .
14 Although the last sentence in that passage could be read as covering any demand for payment in purported reliance upon a statute Martin B. does relate it to a ‘ service rendered ’ and the following interjection by him during argument , at p. 629 , suggests that he was thinking of a demand colore officii in the sense referred to by Isaacs and Windeyer JJ. :
15 Held , allowing the appeal , that although ‘ action ’ in section 69 of the Solicitors Act 1974 was to be construed liberally it could extend only to forms of legal process and did not embrace a statutory demand , the service of which was merely part of the statutorily prescribed procedure for obtaining remedies afforded to creditors by a bankruptcy order and did not of itself initiate legal proceedings ; that a solicitor was therefore not debarred by section 69(1) from serving a statutory demand for payment of his costs before the expiration of one month from the date of delivery of his bill of costs ; and that , accordingly , since the statutory demand and petition were valid , they would be remitted to the district judge for hearing ( post , pp. 1029E–F , G — 1030A , 1031E ) .
16 In the case of a demand for payment of solicitors ' costs , one of the circumstances will be the date when the bill was served and the client 's attitude towards taxation of the bill .
17 The additional methods available once Decree has been obtained and a final demand for payment issued , which is known as a Charge , are a petition for sequestration or liquidation of the debtor .
18 If he is , does it really make a difference that he gives the note or cheque promptly on receiving the first demand for payment ?
19 Is there not an implicit threat of legal proceedings in even the first demand for payment of a debt ?
20 It makes it a criminal offence to make a demand for payment without reasonable cause to believe there is a right to it .
21 Inside was a jumble of pieces of paper , the top one being a red demand for payment of a large telephone bill .
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