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effect to natural
meaning of words-In case of ambiguity court must ascertain
intention of legislature behind Act-Court ... used in the
provisions. In the event of an ambiguity of the plain
meaning of the words used
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disapproved.
Where the Legislature uses ambiguous language in enacting a
statute, as it has undoubtedly done in the instant case ... must necessarily be had, for a clarification of
such ambiguity, to the pre-existing state of the law in
order
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makes the entire set of words unintelligible and completely
ambiguous. It is difficult to comprehend in that case ... There is no rule. of
interpretation by which rank ambiguity can be first
introduced by giving certain expressions a particular
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terms of a
document when there is a latent ambiguity. Extrinsic
evidence to determine, the effect of an instrument ... contemplation of the parties subsequently.
When there is latent ambiguity extrinsic evidence in the
shape of an interpreting statement
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language of a statutory provision is ambiguous, not clear or where
two views are possible or where the provision gives ... construction
arises only in the event of an ambiguity or the plain meaning of the
words used in the Statute
Law Commission Report
Commissioners v. Duke of Westminister]. If
there is any ambiguity of language in a fiscal statute, benefit of
that ambiguity ... employed in S.3 of the earlier
Act is ambiguous". Their Lordships adverted to the observations of
Lord Sterndale
Customs, Excise and Gold Tribunal - Delhi
benefit a particular class of persons is ambiguous so that it is
capable of two meanings, the meaning which preserves ... while
applying the third rule of interpretation relating to ambiguity, the
Courts in their anxiety to advance the beneficent purpose
Karnataka High Court
previous statement
or to clear up the point of ambiguity or dispute.
Where, therefore, a previous statement of a witness ... course, if the admission is vague or ambiguous and it cannot be
said that the party concerned had notice that
Allahabad High Court
Bombay High Court
Dr. D.K. Belsare vs Nagpur University on 1 December, 1980 Equivalent
Bombay High Court
which a view was taken that any apparent
ambiguity in the English translation of an Act enacted in Hindi ... that if there appears to be some doubt or ambiguity in
the authorised text in English language
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