... shall mean the railway and works, of whatever description, by the special act authorized to be executed. 3. The following words and expressions, both in this and the special act, shall have the meanings hereby assigned to them, unless there be something... Parliamentary Papersby Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1852Full view - About this book
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1865 - 934 pages
...to the provisions contained in the act. By section 52. (the interpretation clause) " parish " is to mean " every place having separate overseers of the poor and separately maintaining its own poor." Neither St. Mary's district nor St. George's district was a parish within the meaning of that word... | |
| George Smoult Fagan - 1865 - 1110 pages
...as follows :—• I. The following words and expressions in this Act shall Interpretation. have the meanings hereby assigned to them, unless there be something in the subject or context repugnant thereto, that is to say :— 2 D THE ACTS OF THE GOVERNOR GENERAL [1864, " Resident."... | |
| Periodicals - 1865 - 420 pages
...вате, ш follows: 1. The following Words and Expressions, when used in this Act, shall have the Meanings hereby assigned to them, unless there be something in the Subject or Context inconsistent with or repugnant to such construction ; that is to say, " Inferior Court "... | |
| James Bigg - Railroad law - 1866 - 548 pages
...executed. 3. The following words and expressions, both in this and the special act, shall have the meanings hereby assigned to them, unless there be...repugnant to such construction ; (that is to say,) Words importing the singular number only shall include the plural number ; and words importing the... | |
| John Scott, Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas - Law reports, digests, etc - 1866 - 584 pages
...periodical payment or liability." By the interpretation clause, s. 52, it is declared that the word " parish" shall mean " every place having separate overseers...the poor, and separately maintaining its own poor ;" and that " incumbent" or " minister" sb'all, " in respect of any fee made payable to an incumbent... | |
| Francis William Clark - Partnership - 1866 - 606 pages
...be executed. III. The following words and expressions both in this and the special Act, shall have the several meanings hereby assigned to them, unless there be something in the subject or the context repugnant to such construction ; (that is to say,) Words importing the singular number... | |
| Ireland. High Court of Chancery - Law reports, digests, etc - 1867 - 916 pages
...statute the Legislature enacts that " The following words and " expressions in this Act shall have the meanings hereby assigned "to them, unless there be something in the subject or contejB " repugnant to such construction," and when it further en«B« that " Words importing the... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1867 - 918 pages
...statute the Legislature enacts that " The following words and "expressions in this Act shall have the meanings hereby assigned " to them, unless there be something in the subject or context " repugnant to such construction," and when it further enacts that " Words importing the... | |
| Walter Monro Wilson - Law - 1867 - 1162 pages
...short title. IX. In the construction of all Acts, the words and eipresuom following shall have the meanings hereby assigned to them, unless there be something in the subject or context repugnant to euch construction ; that is to say, The term " Her Majesty" shall include Her... | |
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