Example sentences of "but give effect [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The purpose of looking at Hansard will not be to construe the words used by the minister but to give effect to the words used so long as they are clear . |
| 2 | Finally , in rejecting the submission that relaxing the exclusionary rule could amount to the courts questioning proceedings in Parliament contrary to Article 9 of the Bill of Rights , Lord Browne-Wilkinson observed that ‘ the purpose of looking at Hansard could not be to construe the words used by the minister but to give effect to the words used so long as they are clear ’ . |
| 3 | However , if such reference was not permissible , there was no option but to give effect to the literal meaning of the words and dismiss the appeal . |
| 4 | The taxpayer , however , contended that , on a literal reading , its meaning was clear and unambiguous and accordingly there was no alternative but to give effect to the express statutory language . |
| 5 | In the circumstances there is in my judgment no option but to give effect to the literal meaning of the words as did the Court of Appeal . |