Question

Difference between definition and interpretation clause

Answer 1

When in the definition clause given in any statute the word “means” is used, what follows is intended to speak exhaustively. When the word “means” is used in the definition it is a “hard-and-fast” definition and no meaning other than that which is put in the definition can be assigned to the same.

A clause inserted in a statute or contract declaring the interpretation that is to be put upon certain words.

Answer 2

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