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LL.B. (Degree) (Semester - lll) Examination, April 2017INTERPRETATION OF STATUTES
Duration :3 Hours Total Marks: 100
Instructions ; a) Answerany ten questions in all.b) Each question carries 10 marks.e) Candidates are expected to use case taw and illustrations.
1 . What is meant by 'sententia legid and'litera scripta'? How are they correlatedforthe purpose of interpretation ?
2. Examine in detailthe Mischief Rule of lnterpretation.
3, Explain in detailthe rule 6f Fjesdum Generis.
4. 'Doctrine of harmonious construction is to resolve conflict'. Explain.
5. When is construction to prevent evasion and abuse relevant in interpretation ?
6. Distinguish between imperative and directory Statutes with reference to testslaid down by the judiciary.
7. Explain how the Long Title and Headings in a Statute are aids to construction.
8. 'Ex viscerabus actus' relates to construing a Statute within its four corners.Explain.
9. Explain the following :
a) Presumption against changes in common law.
b) Presumption against violation of lnternationat Law.
10. \ffrite short notes on :
a) Ut res magisvalet guam pareat.
b) Noscitur a socr,'s
P.T.O.
11. Give a brief account of :
a) Generatia speoiotibus non derogant
b) Redendo singular singulis.
13. Write short notes on :
a) Codifying Statutes.
b) Words of rank.
14. Explain any five of the following with reference on the General ClausesAct, 1897.
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
f)
Abet
Commencementof time
Oath
lrnmoveable property
Central Government
Magistrate,
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