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Latimer

Latimer [fr. latinier, Fr., form of atiner], an interpreter, according to Coke (2 Inst. 515). It is suggested that

Held

by Earl Jowitt (1959 Edition), the word 'hold' has been interpreted as meaning 'to have as tenant'. In Stroud's Judicial Dictionary

Act of Parliament

Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 35. The principal rules for the interpretation of Acts of Parliament are the following:--(1) a statute begins

Civil Law

again promulgating the new formulae subsequently introduced, together with an interpretation of the laws of the Twelve Tables, whence it is

Cabala

A kind of occult theosophy or traditional interpretation of the Scriptures among Jewish rabbis and certain mediaeligval Christians

Judge made

applied esp to law applied or established by the judicial interpretation of statutes so as extend or restrict their scope as

A vinculo matrimonii

express letter of which the Courts will not sanction any interpretation, for the meaning of the Legislature cannot be so well

Grounds

of s. 3 of COFEPOSA, therefore, has to receive an interpretation which will keep it meaningfully in tune with contemporary notions.

Tax admitted

stand might have been before the assessing authority. Ordinarily no interpretation should be placed on a provision which would have the

Colony

1889 the expression 'colony' means by s. 18(3), of the Interpretation Act, 1889, 'any part of her Majesty's dominions, exclusive of

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