The question (6 marks)
Write a short note on the computation of time and the measurement of distance under the General Clauses Act, 1897. (6 marks)
MU Module IV, short note; pack ch. 04, ss. 9 to 12 with quickref 4.
Plan your answer on paper before you look at the authorities — issue first, then the rule, then apply it to these facts.
It tests Unit 4 · The General Clauses Act, 1897 of Interpretation of Statutes.
Authorities you will need
- General Clauses Act
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