| Law - 1862 - 946 pages
...this Act, and in the schedules annexed to this Act, shall have the several meanings hereby assigned to them, unless there be something in the subject...context repugnant to such construction ; that is to say, the word "bond" and the word " conveyance" shall extend to aud include personal bonds for payment or... | |
| David Bingham Daly - Attachment and garnishment - 1861 - 136 pages
...LIV. In this Act the following words and expressions shall have the several meanings hereby assigned to them (unless there be something in the subject...context repugnant to such construction) that is to say, — ' Person." The word " person " shall include corporations, whether aggregate or sole: "The Mayor's... | |
| Scotland, James Bigg, Great Britain - Railroad law - 1862 - 316 pages
...following words and expressions, both in this and the special act, shall have the meanings hereby assigned to them, unless there be something in the subject...repugnant to such construction ; (that is to say,) Words importing the singular number only shall include the plural number, and words importing the plural... | |
| George Smoult Fagan - Law - 1862 - 842 pages
...I. The following words and expression* in this Act Interpretation, shall have the meaning assigned to them, unless there be something in the subject or context repugnant to such construction, that is it say : — The words " Magistrate of the District" shall mean the Chief Officer charged, with the... | |
| Joseph John Moody - Municipal corporations - 1863 - 156 pages
...quent clauses hereof relating to markets and slaughter-houses to have the meanings hereby assigned to them unless there be something in the subject or...repugnant to such construction (that is to say)— the expression "the market" to mean market and works connected therewith hereby authorised to be provided,... | |
| Allan Menzies - Conveyancing - 1863 - 1028 pages
...in the schedules annexed to this Act, c. 85, § 4. ' shall have the several meanings hereby assigned to them, unless there be something in ' the subject...context repugnant to such construction ; that is to say, the word ' bond ' ' and the word ' conveyance ' shall extend to and include personal bonds for payment... | |
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