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Common Law
maxims rests entirely upon reception and usage, as declared by our judges, who are the sworn depositaries and interpreters of our law. This Common Law is properly distinguished into three kinds: (1) General customs, or those applicable
Consolidation Acts (English)
Act,1929, the Poor Law Act, 1930, the Local Government Act, 1933, the County Court Act, 1934. The (English) Interpretation Act, 1889 (see that title), by s. 38(1) enacts that-- Where this Act or any Act passed after
Construction
ACT OF PARLIAMENT; and of contracts, see Chitty on Contracts, Ch. v.; and of deeds, see Norton on Interpretation of Deeds. Partem aliquam recte intelligere nemo potest, antequam totum, iterum atque iterum, perlegerit. 3 Rep. 52.--(No one
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Constructive notice
commercial transactions, e.g., debentures, Re Standard Rotary Machine Co., (1906) 95 LT 829. The doctrine has received statutory interpretation, s. 44 (8) of the (English) L.P. Act, 1925, provides that a purchaser shall not be deemed to
Consultation
and conscious consultation, Gauhati High Court v. Kuladhar Phukan, (2002) SCC 524. The word consultation has to be interpreted in the context of the post or public office and the object and purpose for which the provision
Contemporanea expositio
The maxim contemporanea expositio as laid down by Coke was applied to construing ancient statutes, but not to interpreting Acts which are comparatively modern, Seniar Electric Inspector v. Laxminarayan Chopra, AIR 1962 SC 159 (163); See also
Corporation or body politic
of the execution of conveyances by the corporation as or by attorney. By s. 19 of the (English) Interpretation Act,1889, the word 'person' is any Act passed in or after 1890 includes any body of persons corporate
Corporation Tax Acts
the income and chargeable gains of companies and of company distribution, including provisions relating to income tax, (English) Interpretation 1978, s. 5, Sch. 1 Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 3(1), para 122, p. 105.
Crime
Crime, is a word, of which the interpretation has varied with the philosophic bias of the writer; it has been described as the violation of a
Effective representation
detenu to explain his case to the detaining authority in his representation. If the words 'effective representa-tion' are interpreted in an artificial or fanciful manner, then it would defeat the very object not only of Article 22(5)
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