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INTERPRETATION ACT 1984 - SECT 8

8 .         Written laws always speaking

                A written law shall be considered as always speaking and whenever a matter or thing is expressed in the present tense, it shall be applied to the circumstances as they arise, so that effect may be given to every part of the law according to its true spirit, intent, and meaning.



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