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TypeBare Act JurisdictionWest Bengal Government

Bengal General Clauses Act, 1899 Section 14

Gender and number In all Bengal Acts 22a22a. Words ins. by the Indian Independence

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Bengal General Clauses Act, 1899 Section 14 is part of Bengal General Clauses Act, 1899 - Gender and number In all Bengal Acts 22a22a. Words ins. by the Indian Independence. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Adaptation of Bengal and Punjab Acts) Order, 1948. [and West Bengal Acts,] unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context, (1) words importing the masculine gender shall be taken to include females; and (2) words in the singular shall include the plural, and vice versa.

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Section Section 14 of the Bengal General Clauses Act, 1899 (Gender and number In all Bengal Acts 22a22a. Words ins. by the Indian Independence) is reproduced on this page as part of the Bengal General Clauses Act, 1899. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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