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Interpretation

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A vinculo matrimonii

be put upon Acts of Parliament, against the express letter of which the Courts will not sanction any interpretation, for the meaning of the Legislature cannot be so well explained as by its own direct words, since … souls), the issue (if any) were illegitimate, and the parties could contract another marriage. This maxim directs the construction to be put upon Acts of Parliament, against the express letter of which the Courts will not sanction

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constructive

constructive : created by a legal fiction: as a : inferred by a judicial construction or interpretation b : not actual but implied by operation of the law [made a entry when he refused to

Constructional

Pertaining to or deduced from construction or interpretation

Hermeneutics

Hermeneutics, the art of interpretation and construction.

Exemption provision

Exemption provision, an 'exemption provision' is like an exception and on normal principle of construction or interpretation of statutes it is construed strictly either because of legislative intention or on economic justification of inequitable burden

Construe

exhibit the structure arrangement or connection of or to discover the sense to explain the construction of to interpret to translate

Workmen's Compensation Act

Workmen's Compensation Reports. Means any agreement for carrying out for cash, deferred payment or other valuable consideration, the construction fitting out, improvement or repair of any building, road, bridge or any other immovable property, or manufacture, processing, … (see Workmen's Compensation Rules, 1925, Rules 68 et seq.). consult Willis or Ruegg on Workmen's Compensation; Chartres' Judicial Interpretations; Workmen's Compensation Reports. Means any agreement for carrying out for cash, deferred payment or other valuable consideration, the

dividend

compensation or use of corporate property) or transfer of funds from a corporation to a shareholder that is interpreted by a taxing authority as a dividend cumulative dividend : a dividend distributed to preferred stockholders that is … cash, additional shares, or property either as a set amount per share or a percentage of par value constructive dividend : a benefit (as unreasonable compensation or use of corporate property) or transfer of funds from a

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