Definitions govern interpretation: terms in the chapter adopt meanings assigned by referenced legislation, ensuring consistent statutory construction. Section 137 provides that words and expressions used in this Chapter and defined in specified enactments shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in those enactments, thereby incorporating external statutory definitions to ensure consistent terminology and guide interpretation within the Chapter.
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Definitions govern interpretation: terms in the chapter adopt meanings assigned by referenced legislation, ensuring consistent statutory construction.
Section 137 provides that words and expressions used in this Chapter and defined in specified enactments shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in those enactments, thereby incorporating external statutory definitions to ensure consistent terminology and guide interpretation within the Chapter.
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