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... Intention of Legislature predominates- ( 1 ) The object of the court in interpreting a statute is to find out the intention of the legislature as expressed in the statute . ( 2 ) Therefore , the intention and meaning of the statute is ...
... Intention of Legislature predominates- ( 1 ) The object of the court in interpreting a statute is to find out the intention of the legislature as expressed in the statute . ( 2 ) Therefore , the intention and meaning of the statute is ...
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... intention of the legislature . It is perhaps difficult to attri- bute to a legislative body functioning in a static society that its intention was couched in terms of considerable breadth so as to take within its sweep the future ...
... intention of the legislature . It is perhaps difficult to attri- bute to a legislative body functioning in a static society that its intention was couched in terms of considerable breadth so as to take within its sweep the future ...
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... intention of the legislature . ( 2 ) The intention is best declared by the words themselves . ( 3 ) Even modification or contradiction of the language of the legislature is permissible in order to square with the intention . ( 4 ) Even ...
... intention of the legislature . ( 2 ) The intention is best declared by the words themselves . ( 3 ) Even modification or contradiction of the language of the legislature is permissible in order to square with the intention . ( 4 ) Even ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
GENERAL RULES OF CONSTRUCTION | 16 |
Expressio unius est exclusio alterius | 50 |
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