revivor meaning: definition, quotations

revivor

noun

UK /ɹɪˈvaɪvə/ · US /ɹɪˈvaɪvəɹ/

Law UK revival of a suit which is abated by the death or marriage of any of the parties.

There may be also a bill of revivor when the suit is abated by the death of any of the parties1765–1769, William Blackstone, Commentaries on the Laws of England, (please specify |book=I to IV), Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] Clarendon Press, →OCLC:

Law Ireland revival into force of a statute which had previously been repealed

Where any enactment not repealed by this Act has been confirmed, revived or perpetuated by any enactment hereby repealed, such confirmation, revivor or perpetuation shall not be affected by the repeal.1962 Statute Law Revision (Pre-Union Irish Statutes) Act, 1962 §2(2) Irish Statute Book, No. 29 of 1962