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penalty clause

Matched in: Term penalty clause

Attestation Clause

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Or

(MR). Or, in the sentence any 'any person concerned in any such offence shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding three times the value of the goods or not exceeding 1000 rupees.' It is clear that … It is clear that if the words form an affirmative sentence, then the condition of one of the clauses only need be fulfilled. In such a case 'or' really means 'either' 'or'. In the Shorter Oxford Dictionary

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Scilicet

but intermedia; neither is it a substantive clause of itself, but it is rather to usher in the sentence of another, and to particularize that which was too general before, or distribute that which was too gross,

Ballast

being readily over-set, a vessel being said to be 'in ballast' when she sails without a cargo. For penalty for taking from shore of harbour, etc., see (English) Harbours Act, 1814 (54 Geo. 3, c. 15); and … 3, c. 15); and for penalty for throwing it into harbour or dock, (English) Harbours, Docks, and Piers Clauses Act, 1847 (10 & 11 Vict. c. 27), s. 73; and see (English) Weights and Measurers Act, 1936.

Construe

To apply the rules of syntax to a sentence or clause so as to exhibit the structure arrangement or connection of or to discover the sense to

Epanodos

A figure of speech in which the parts of a sentence or clause are repeated in inverse order

Interadditive

Added or placed between the parts of another thing as a clause inserted parenthetically in a sentence

Clause

Matched in: Term Clause

This clause shall not apply

Matched in: Term This clause shall not apply

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