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    Question

    Ut Res Magis Valeat Quam Pereat is also known as

    A Rule of harmonious construction Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rule of reasonable construction Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rule of ejusdem generis Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D All of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Golden rule of interpretation is also known as the Rule of Reasonable Construction (Ut Res MagisValeat Quam Pareat). This rule is always used in two main situations:- a.When the meaning of the word is too narrow; b.When the word itself has ambiguity or absurdity; According to this rule, the consequences and effect of interpretation deserves a lot of importance as they are the clues to the true meaning of the words used by the Legislature as well as its intention.

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