 ... to the effect that a statute is not to be construed so as to have a greater retrospective operation than its language renders necessary.  Parliamentary Debates - Page 402by New Zealand. Parliament. House of Representatives - 1894Full view - About this book
 | John Mews - Courts - 1925 - 796 pages
...retrospective operation, unless its language is such as to plainly require such a construction. And the same rule involves another and subordinate rule to the...effect that a statute is not to be construed so as to bave a greater retrospective operation than its language renders necessary. Lauri v. Renad, 61 LJ,... | |
 | Railroad law - 1925 - 470 pages
...retrospective operation unless its language is such as plainly to require such a construction; and the same rule involves another and subordinate rule, to the...retrospective operation than its language renders necessary." Lauri v. Ecnad, [1892] 3 Ch. 402, per Lindley, LJ, at p. 421 ; Craies 4th ed. of Hardcastle on Statute... | |
 | New South Wales. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1905 - 808 pages
...contribution. The HALES Act merely effects a statutory contract for the future, and should MILLER. no^ be construed so as to have a greater retrospective operation than its language necessarily requires : Reid v. Reid (31 Ch. D. 402, 408) ; Lauri v. Renad ([1892] 3 Ch. 402, 421).... | |
 | Queensland. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1921 - 406 pages
...words giving such operation—Maxwell on Statutes, 5th Ed., pp. 348-350; Lauri v. Kennd (9)—and that rule "involves another and subordinate rule to the...retrospective operation than its language renders necessary." Cowan <fc Sons v. Lockyer (10), Halsbury, Vol. 27, pp. 159-160; Wilson v. Moss (11), Federated Engine... | |
 | California. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1923 - 974 pages
...court is to go in search of the legislative intent." (Ibid., 450.) [9] It is also an established rule that a statute is not to be construed so as to have a retroactive effect unless the intent that it is to be retroactive clearly appears from the statute... | |
 | Australia. High Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1917 - 726 pages
...retrospective operation unless its language is such as plainly to require such a construction ; and the same rule involves another and subordinate rule to the...retrospective operation than its language renders necessary." I think that the appellant is right in both contentions. The respondents, however, rely upon the express... | |
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