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On the occasion of

'on the day of his marriage' but rather 'at or about the time of his marriage' with the implication that the coincidence in time was designed and not accidental, Ideal Life Assurance Co. Ltd. v. Hirschfield etc.,

Occupy

suggesting that the occupation is to be only for residential purposes, and in the absence of any such implication the rule must be deemed to be of general application i.e. it applies to uses non-residential as well

Obsolete

fact of non-user may be extremely important when the question is whether there has been a repeal by implication. See The India (No. 2), (1864) 33 LJ Adm 193. In Scotland the law is otherwise: see Bell's

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Natural justice

Kraipak [(1970) 1 SCR 457: (1969) 2 SCC 262)]. If a statutory provision either specifically or by inevitable implication excludes the application of the rules of natural justice, then the court cannot ignore the mandate of the

Lien

Act, 1893 (56 & 57, Vict. 71). Equitable liens are not necessarily possessory, they are charges arising by implication of equity on the property in the hands of any one who holds it with notice subject to

Letter of credit

to credit the bearer with a certain sum of money. An irrevocable letter of credit has a definite implication. It is a mechanism of great importance in international trade. Any interference with the mechanism is bound to

Latent defect

sale of goods, the seller will be answerable for a latent defect if the buyer expressly or by implication makes known to the seller the particular purpose for which the goods are required so as to show

Land

land; but not an undivided share in land. a conveyance of land does not pass tithe rent-charge by implication, Public Trustee v. Duke of Lancaster, (1927) 1 KB 516. Also water, by a solecism, is held to

Parliamentary exposition

out, in a later Act or Statute, the exposition of an earlier Act or, it does so by implication by giving a definite meaning to the same expression which was unexplained in earlier Act, Buttersby v. Kirk,

Jus necessitatis

right to do what is required for which no threat of legal punishment is a dissuasion. This idea implicates the proverbs that necessity knows no law (necessitas non habet legem), so that an act that would be

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