s 62A
In forceRegard to be had to purpose or object of Act
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62A Regard to be had to purpose or object of Act
In interpreting a provision of an Act, a construction that promotes the purpose or object underlying the Act (whether the purpose or object is expressly stated in the Act or not) is to be preferred to a construction that does not promote the purpose or object.
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