Separability Clause - Law Dictionary Search Results
article
section (as of a statute, indictment, will, or other writing) b : a separate point, charge, count, or clause c : a condition or stipulation in a document (as a contract) 2 : a document setting forth … article 1 a : a separate and usually numbered or otherwise marked section (as of a statute, indictment, will, or other writing) b :
Punctuate
To mark with points to separate into sentences clauses etc by points or stops which mark the proper pauses in expressing the meaning … To mark with points to separate into sentences clauses etc by points or stops which mark the proper pauses in expressing the meaning
rider
rider 1 : an addition to a document (as an insurance policy) often attached on a separate piece of paper 2 : a clause or provision appended to a legislative bill to obtain a usually
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Clause
Matched in: Term Clause
Divorce
is not defined in the Criminal Procedure Code and may legitimately be regarded as having been used in clause (b) above extracted in the dictionary sense. WEBSTER'S THIRD NEW INTERNATIONAL DICTIONARY states it to mean, amongst other … unnatural offences, subject to the statutory provisions. Petitions may not be presented for three years after marriage. Judicial Separation is grantable on any ground available for divorce, or for non-compliance with a decree for restitution of conjugal
Lands Clauses Consolidation Act (Scotland)
differs in form only from the above, most of the sections being word for word the same. A separate Act was necessitated by reason of the difference in the Scots law and procedure. … Lands Clauses Consolidation Act (Scotland) (English) (8 & 9 Vict. C. 19, amended by23 & 24 Vict. c. 106), differs
Entrenched clause
Matched in: Term Entrenched clause
Spouse
former spouse is living that would not prohibit the parties from contracting the marriage within the meaning of clause (i), sub-s. (1) of s. 5 by its very context would not include within its meaning the expression
Dum casta vixerit
continue only so long as she shall live a chaste life. This proviso is termed the 'dum casta clause.' As to the insertion of such a clause when the Court, in decreeing a dissolution of marriage, orders … Dum casta vixerit (so long as she shall live chaste). In deeds of separation of husband and wife, it is not uncommonly provided that the allowance thereby insured by the husband to
Means and includes
Means and includes, The definition which consists of two separate parts which specify what the expression means and also what it includes is obviously meant to be exhaustive. … in Dilworth v. Commissioner of Stamps, 1899 AC 99. The word 'include' is very generally used in interpretation clauses in order to enlarge the meaning of words or phrases occurring in the body of the statute, Mahalakshmi
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