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Shall

the words of the statute are punctitiously followed, the proceeding or the out-come of the proceeding would be invalid, State of Uttar Pradesh v. Manbodhan Lal, AIR 1957 SC 912. Shall, in stating the case or condition,

Food

any article of nourishment for human con-sumption and also includes any substance intend-ed for the use of infants, invalids or convalescents as an article of food or drink. [Patents Act, 1970 (39 of 1970), s. 2 (1)

Declaratory

clarifies the meaning of the expression 'ceiling area' with reference to which certain voluntary transfers are to be invalidated, it is clearly retrospective as it is meant to invalidate the transfers made after September 15, 1963 when

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prescribe

precarious possessor cannot against the owner] 2 in the civil law of Louisiana : to become unenforceable or invalid by prescription [any party having an interest in a money judgment may have it revived before it s

severability clause

clause in a statute that makes the statute's parts or provisions severable so that one part can be invalidated without invalidating the whole called also separability clause

saving clause

something from the statute's operation or providing that the rest of it will stand if part is held invalid ;also : a contractual clause providing that if part of the contract is invalidated the rest shall remain

Impair

used in reference to diminishing the value of a contractual obligation to the point that the contract becomes invalid or a party loses the benefit of the contract, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 754.

Illusory Appointments Act, 1830

16th, 1830, in exercise of a power to appoint property, real or personal, among several objects, shall be invalid, or impeached in equity, on the ground that an unsubstantial, illusory, or nominal share only was thereby appointed,

Ignorance of law is no excuse

know that a piece of legislation enacted by a legislature if competent jurisdiction must be held to be invalid, in case it prescribes a differential treatment, and he must therefore, refuse to submit to it or incur

Harmonious construction

the sense which would carry out its objects and reject that which renders the exercise of its powers invalid, New India Sugar Mills Ltd. v. Commissioner, Sales Tax, AIR 1963 SC 1207 (1213).

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