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Latinarius

Latinarius, an interpreter of Latin.

Pundit

Pundit, an interpreter of the Hindoo law, a learned Brahmin, Indian.

Safe

Safe, as interpreted by the State Commission and the case remanded to the State Commission for the purpose of investigation into

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Truchman

Truchman, an interpreter.

Includes

contain as a secondary or minor ingredient or element, (Collins Dictionary of English Language). Is used in an interpretation clause, it must be construed as comprehending not only such things as they signify according to their nature

Shall

always of great relevance and in the absence of anything contrary in the context indicating that a permissive interpretation is permissible, the statute ought to be construed as peremptory, G.C. Patel v. Agricultural Produce Market Committee, (1975)

Processing

(1998) 6 SCC 577. The word 'processing' has not been defined in the Act and it must be interpreted according to its plain natural meaning. Webster's Dictionary gives the following meaning of the word 'process': 'to subject

Procedure established by law

expression 'procedure established by law' in the context of deprivation of life and liberty under Article 21 was interpreted in Maneka Gandhi v. Union of India, (1978) 2 SCR 621: (1978) 1 SCC 248 and the interpretation

Statutory exposition

Statutory exposition. When the language of a statute is ambiguous, and any subsequent enactment involves a particular interpretation o the former Act, it is said to contain a statutory exposition of the former Act. 1. The

practical construction

practical construction 1 : the interpretation of the terms of a contract as shown by the performance of the parties that may be used

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