Exam 1: Interpretation of Status

Which one among the following are external aids to interpretation?

Section _____ of the General Clauses Act, 1897 deals with meaning of service by post.

Statutes which are there in existence for a specified fixed period is known as

Which out of the following is a statute?

Which of the following is not a General rule of interpretation.

Doctrine of Mischief Rule was given under

Under which section of General Clauses Act does effect of repeal is stated?

The effect of an Act which has expired or was repealed was that for all purposes it would be presumed that the Act _____ existed, unless the contrary intention appeared.

The general rule is that a taxing statute should be construed ______ , that is, a person should not be taxed unless the words of the statue unambiguously impose the talk on him.

Which of the following rules of interpretation are applicable to Taxation Statutes?

Which legal maxim means "to stand by things decided"?

In Exchequer Vs. Heydon [1584] EWHC Exch J36 76 ER 637,the court expounded which of the following rule?

The judiciary when interpreting a criminal statute generally applies which of the following rule of interpretation?

"A person to whom an authority or decision-making power has been delegated to from a higher source, cannot, in turn, delegate again to another, unless the original delegation explicitly authorized it", Which maxim fits this explanation?

Which of the following is based on the principle that a law which violates fundamental rights is not a nullity or void ab initio but becomes unenforceable.