Legal Dictionary of Pakistan
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Clausula generalis de residuo non ea complectitur quae non ejusdem sint generis cum its quae speciatim dicta fuerant
A general clause of remainder does not embrace those things that are not of the same kind as those that had been specially mentioned.
Clausula generalis non refertur ad expressa
A general clause does not refer to things expressly mentioned.
Clausula quae abrogationem excludit ab initio non valet
A clause that precludes abrogation is invalid from the beginning.
Clausula vel dispositio inutilis per praesumptionem remotam vel causam ex post facto non fulcitur
A useless clause or disposition is not supported by a remote presumption or by a cause arising afterwards. ( A useless clause or disposition is one that expresses no more than the law by intendment would have supplied; it is not supported by a remote presumption or foreign intendment of some purpose, in regard whereof it might be material, or by a cause arising afterwards that may induce an operation of those idle words.
Clausulae inconsuetae semper inducunt suspicionem
Unusual clauses always arouse suspicion.
Conventio omnis intelligitur clausula rebus sic stantibus
Every contract is to be understood as being based on the assumption of things remaining as they were (that is, at the time of its conclusion).
Generalis clausula non porrigitur ad ea quae antea specialiter sunt comprehensa
A general clause does not extend to those things that have been previously provided for specifically.
Non impedit clausula derogatoria quo mi nus ab eadem potestate res dissolvantur ca qua constituuntur
A derogatory clause does not prevent things from being dissolved by the same power by which they were originally made.
Perpetua lex est nullam legem humanam ac positivam perpetuam esse; et clausula quae abrogationem excludit ab initio non valet
It is a perpetual law that no human or positive law can be perpetual; and a clause in a law that precludes abrogation is void from the outset.
Quando charta continet generalem clausulam, posteaque descendit ad verba specialia quae clausulae generali sunt consentanea, interpretanda est charta secundum verba specialia
When a deed contains a general clause, and afterwards descends to special words that are consistent with the general clause, the deed is to be construed according to the special words.
clausula
I Latin] A clause; a sentence or part of a sentence in a written instrument or statute.
clausula derogativa
[Latin] See DEROGATORY CLAUSE.
clausula rebus sic stantibus
See CLAUSA REBUS SIC STANTIBUS.