| Hugh Barclay - 1855 - 998 pages
...expressions shall have the meanings hereby assigned to them respectively, unless there be something in the subject or context repugnant to such construction ; (that is to say), The word " magistrate" shall be taken to mean a sheriff or justice of the peace or other magistrate for... | |
| Henry Dunning Macleod - 1856 - 682 pages
...XLIX. And be it enacted, That in this Act the following Words and Expressions shall have the several Meanings hereby assigned to them, unless there be...repugnant to such Construction ; (that is to say,) Words importing the Singular Number shall include the Plural Number, and Words importing the Plural... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1856 - 578 pages
...Admiralty. II. In this Act the Words arid Expressions following shall have the Meanings hereby respectively assigned to them, unless there be something in the...repugnant to such Construction • (that is to say,) " The Commissioners of the Admiralty" shall mean the Com- ^ missioners for the Time being for executing the... | |
| Great Britain - 1856 - 850 pages
...1856." II. In this Act the Words and Expressions following ehall have the Meanings hereby respectively assigned to them, unless there be something in the...repugnant to such Construction ; (that is to say,) " The Commissioners of the Admiralty " ehall mean the Commissioners for the Time being for executing the... | |
| Great Britain - 1857 - 686 pages
...to such Payments, and otherwise in the like Manner as if the said Acts had not been repealed. III. The following Words and Expressions in this Act shall...of Asylums and Lunatics ; the Words " Public Asylum " shall mean and include all such Hospitals, Madhouses, or Asylums as are or shall be established for... | |
| 1857 - 754 pages
...had not been repealed, interpre- III. The following Words and Expressions in mis Act tetion of 8liall have the Meanings hereby assigned to them, unless...Superintendence and Care of Asylums and Lunatics ; the \\ ords " Public Asylum" shall mean and include all such Hospitals, Madhouses, or Asylums as are or... | |
| Great Britain - 1858 - 478 pages
...XXXVI. The following Words in this Act and in the Schedules annexed to this Act shall have the several Meanings hereby assigned to them, unless there be...repugnant to such Construction ; that is to say, the Word " Deed " and the Word " Conveyance " shall extend to and include Original Charters, Charters and... | |
| William Cunningham Glen - 1858 - 220 pages
...following words and expres- interpreu. i TI , ti i " ii • i tionof termssions shall have the several meanings hereby assigned to them, unless there be...repugnant to such construction ; that is to say,— " Parish " shall mean every place having separate overseers of the poor, and separately maintaining... | |
| William Golden Lumley, John Frederick Archbold - 1858 - 444 pages
...purposes whatsoever. Sect. 132.—In this Act the words and expressions following shall have the several meanings hereby assigned to them, unless there be...repugnant to such construction ; (that is to say,) " Borough " shall mean every borough town and city corporate having a quarter sessions, recorder, and... | |
| 1859 - 762 pages
...construction of this Act and of any Act incorporated therewith, the following words and expressions shall have the meanings hereby assigned to them, unless...repugnant to such construction ; (that is to say,) The word " person" shnll include a corporation, whether aggregate or sole, and any company or partnership,... | |
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