Dr. ABDUL NABI, PROFESSOR, DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY, UNIVERSITY OF BALOCHISTAN, SARIAB ROAD, QUETTA vs EXECUTIVE OFFICER, CANTONMENT BOARD, QUETTA Deeming clause — 2023 SCMR 1267 SUPREME-COURT

Case information

Citation: 2023 SCMR 1267 SUPREME-COURT
Court: Supreme Court of Pakistan
Year: 2023
Reporter: SCMR
Parties: Dr. ABDUL NABI, PROFESSOR, DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY, UNIVERSITY OF BALOCHISTAN, SARIAB ROAD, QUETTA vs EXECUTIVE OFFICER, CANTONMENT BOARD, QUETTA Deeming clause

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Dr. ABDUL NABI, PROFESSOR, DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY, UNIVERSITY OF BALOCHISTAN, SARIAB ROAD, QUETTA VS EXECUTIVE OFFICER, CANTONMENT BOARD, QUETTA Deeming clause---Scope---In order to interpret a statute, the Court is obligated to give effect to the deeming provisions while taking into consideration the object of a legal fiction and also dredge up the rationales of statutory fiction to its cogent finale vis-à-vis the intention of legislature so it should not cause any injustice---Legal fictions give rise to explicit objectives restricted to the purposes which should be construed contextually but should not be elongated further than the legislative wisdom for which it has been created.

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