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With respect to
Constitution of India brings in the doctrine of 'Pith and Substance' in the understanding of the exertion of legislative power and wherever the question of legislative competence is raised the test is whether the legislation, looked at
Repeal
R. v. Minister of Health, Ex p. Villiers, (1936) 2 KB 29. Abrogation of an existing law by legislative act, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1301. Express Repeal.--Repeal effected by specific declara-tion in a new statute,
Regulation
colour from the context in which it is used having regard to the purpose and object of the legislation, K. Ramanathan v. State of Tamil Nadu, AIR 1985 SC 660 (669): (1985) 2 SCC 116: (1985) 2
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Public health
c. 63); this was an adoptive Act not applying to London, and forms the foundation of modern sanitary legislation. It was followed by some twenty nine amending Acts which were repealed and consolidated by the Public Health
Pith and substance
per this doctrine, the question whether an impugned law would relate to the subject-matter within jurisdiction of one legislature or the other is decided by the substance or the real scope of the impugned law and the
equal protection
XIV to the Constitution in the back matter NOTE: The equal protection requirement of the Constitution protects against legislation that affects individuals differently without a rational basis for doing so. In reviewing claims of denial of equal
Magna Carta
in substance and detail contain provisions which could not have originated, sua sponte, in the mind of any legislator, however gifted he may have been. The 1st chapter is a confirmation of liberties in these words:-'First, we
Sponsor
Act, 2002 (54 of 2002), s. 2(1) (zh)] 1. One who acts as surety for another 2. A legislator who proposes a bill 3. One who voluntarily intervenes for another without being requested to do so, Black's
legislation
by virtue of their promulgation by an official organ of the state 2 : the enactments of a legislator or legislative body 3 : a matter of business for or under consideration by a legislative body [recently
sponsor
sponsor 1 : a legislator who introduces and supports a legislative proposal (as a bill or amendment) 2 : a person who assumes
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