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chargeable Meaning, Definition, Pronunciation, Grammar & Synonyms❤️

0 If something is chargeable, you can be asked to pay for it:
- a chargeable service
- chargeable earnings/income
- earnings/income chargeable to tax
1 If something is chargeable, it is an offence that you can be charged with (= formally accused of) under the law:
- a chargeable offence
2 able to be recharged:
- a chargeable battery
3 something that is chargeable can be charged for or must be paid by someone:
- Fifteen hundred chargeable hours is a common target for personal injury lawyers.
- All these costs are chargeable to the client.
4 if somethng is chargeable, you must pay tax on it:
- chargeable earnings
- income that is chargeable to tax
- Liability to capital gains tax arises where a chargeable gain is made on the disposal of assets.
5 considered to be a crime:
- Failure to dispose of rubbish safely is a chargeable offence.

Certificates were a guarantee for the parish of destination that the parish of origin was responsible if the mover became chargeable.
Replacement copies supplied after this date will be chargeable.
It could be issued to anyone likely to become chargeable before 1795.
There was no legal obligation to record in the removal orders whether the poor were likely to become chargeable or actually chargeable.
The first was to subject to the laws those not imminently chargeable, thereby keeping constant surveillance on their possible migration.
The next issue is whether and to what extent those who were not actually chargeable were subjected to removal orders before 1795.
This is a subjectivist position on criminal fault that avoids the difficulties chargeable to other versions.
Since the 1795 act restricted the issue of removal orders to those actually chargeable, it is reasonable to believe that most removal orders led to actual removal after 1795.