 | Prince Edward Island - 1867 - 166 pages
...to them, unless there be something in the subject or in the context repugnant to such construction. Words importing the singular number only shall include...words importing the plural number only shall include the singular number. Words import15 ' ing the masculine gender only shall include i-emales. The word... | |
 | Henry Godefroi, John Shortt - 1869 - 972 pages
...assigned to them, unless there be something in the subject or the context repugnant to such construction ; that is to say— Words importing the singular number only shall include Number : the plural number ; and words importing the plural number only shall include the singular... | |
 | Great Britain. Colonial Office - 1871 - 156 pages
...hereditaments within this island. XXV. And be it further enacted, That in the construction of this Act, words imPorting the singular number only, shall include...number ; words importing the masculine gender shall include females, except the context excludes such construction. A true copy, which I certify. (Signed)... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1871 - 462 pages
...within this island. Construction XXV. And be it further enacted, That in the construction of this Act, words importing the singular number only, shall include...number ; words importing the masculine gender shall include females, except the context excludes such construction. A true copy, which I certify. (Signed)... | |
 | William Golden Lumley - 1871 - 604 pages
...number shall include the plural •• Number : •' number, and words importing the plural number shall include also the singular number : Words importing the masculine gender shall include females: "Gender: The word " person" shall include a corporation whether aggregate or " Person:"... | |
 | William Gillett - 1873 - 66 pages
...of words. unless there be something either in the subject or context repugnant to such construction (that is to say) : — Words importing the singular...words importing the plural number only shall include the singular number ; words importing the masculine gender only shall include females ; the word person... | |
 | John William Willis Bund - 1873 - 646 pages
...unless there be something either in the subject or context ^'J aSt-s1*" repugnant to such construction; (that is to say,) Words importing the singular number only shall include the number: plural number, and words importing the plural number only shall include the singular number:... | |
 | Barbados - 1874 - 210 pages
...XXXVI VICTORIA. Ing the singular number shall include the plural number, and words importing the plural shall include also the singular number. Words importing the masculine gender shall include females. The word "person" shall include a corporation whether aggregate or sole. The word... | |
 | Great Britain - 1875 - 718 pages
...something in the subject ACT' or the context repugnant to such construction ; (that is to say,) Number. Words importing the singular number only shall include...words importing the plural number only shall include the singular number : Gender. Words importing the masculine gender only shall include females : "Lands."... | |
 | Henry Thring Baron Thring - 1875 - 918 pages
...•2. In the construction of these Articles, unless there is something inconsistent in the context, Words importing the singular number only shall include...words importing the plural number only shall include the singular number. Words importing the masculine gender only, shall include the feminine gender.... | |
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Words importing the singular number only shall include the plural number, and words importing the plural number only shall include the singular number : Words importing the masculine gender only shall include females • The word "lands... 
