| Great Britain - 1851 - 932 էջ
...herein assigned to them, unless such Meaning shall be inconsistent with the Context ; that is to say, Words importing the Singular Number shall include the Plural Number, and Words importiftg the Plural Number shall include the Singular Number ; the Word "Person" shall include Corporation,... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1852 - 698 էջ
...mentioned shall be deemed to be such officer for the time being, or the officer acting as such; and that words importing the singular number shall include...and words importing the plural number shall include also the singular number, unless there be something in the subject or context repugnant to such construction.... | |
| Canada - 1856 - 620 էջ
...context repugnant to such construction, that is to say : words importing the singular num- Number. ber shall include the plural number, and words importing...the plural number shall include the singular number, words im- Gender, porting the masculine gender shall include females ; the word Month. " Month," shall... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1852 - 622 էջ
...Day, or Good Friday ; Words importing the Singular Number shall include the Plural Number, Number.and Words importing the Plural Number shall include the...Singular Number; and Words importing the Masculine Gender (except only Gender. 1O the Word " Male") shall include Females. i ' II. Upon the Application of Twenty-one... | |
| Cuthbert William Johnson - 1852 - 346 էջ
...words or expressions occur; (that is to say,) (e) Words importing the singular number shall Numher: include the plural number, and words importing the plural number shall include the singular number: Words importing the masculine gender shall Gender: include females : The word " person " and words... | |
| James Thomas Law - 1853 - 354 էջ
...unless there be something in the subject or context repugnant to such construction ; (that is to say,) Words importing the singular number shall include...plural number, and words importing the plural number only shall include also the singular number: Words importing the masculine gender shall include females... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1853 - 612 էջ
...inconsistent with the Context; (that is to say,) Words importing the Singular Number shall Number, include the Plural Number ; and Words importing the Plural Number shall include the Singular Number ; Words importing the Masculine Gender. 40 Gender shall include Females ; the Word " Person," and Words... | |
| Septimus Pruen - 1853 - 534 էջ
...Individual, shall apply to and include Corporations, whether aggregate or sole ; and Words and Expressions importing the Singular Number shall include the Plural Number, and Words importing the Masculine Gender shall include Females. XXIII. And be it enacted, That in citing this Act in other... | |
| 1854 - 836 էջ
...such lawful days, and be computed inclusive of the first, and exclusive of the last of such duys ; words importing the singular number shall include...number ; and words importing the masculine gender (except only the word " male") shall include females. 2. In citing (his Act in other Acts of Parliament,... | |
| Jamaica - 1854 - 674 էջ
...unless there is something in the subject or context repugnant to such construction (that is to say) : words importing the singular number shall include...importing the plural number shall include the singular. "Words importing the masculine gender, shall be understood to include and apply to females as well... | |
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