Section 21

Interpretation.

Tobacco Duty (Town of Bombay) Act, 1857

  • Act 4 of 1857
  • Ministry of Home Affairs
  • Department of States
About this Act

AN ACT to amend the law relating to the duties payable on Tobacco, and the retail sale and warehousing thereof in the Town of Bombay.

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    The following words and expressions in this Act shall have the meanings hereby assigned to them, unless there be something in the context repugnant to such construction: --
     The words "Town of Bombay" shall include all places within the Islands of Bombay and Colaba. Words importing the singular number shall include the plural number, and words importing the plural number shall include the singular number.
     Words importing the masculine gender shall include females.
    

Source: India Code (Legislative Department, Govt. of India). Check the official Gazette before relying on it in court. Not legal advice. Free legal aid: 15100 (NALSA) · Know your rights

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