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L-6th Sem (Hindi Revised Notes) Interpretation of Statutes

This document provides an overview of statutory interpretation in India. It discusses that the purpose of statutory interpretation is to determine the intent of the legislature in enacting a statute. It outlines two main approaches to interpretation - literal/grammatical interpretation, which involves determining the ordinary meaning of words used, and logical interpretation, which considers the context, purpose and statement of a statute when the meaning is unclear. It also discusses some key rules of interpretation, such as giving similar meaning to same words used in different parts of a statute. The document provides examples from case laws that have guided statutory interpretation in India.

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L-6th Sem (Hindi Revised Notes) Interpretation of Statutes

This document provides an overview of statutory interpretation in India. It discusses that the purpose of statutory interpretation is to determine the intent of the legislature in enacting a statute. It outlines two main approaches to interpretation - literal/grammatical interpretation, which involves determining the ordinary meaning of words used, and logical interpretation, which considers the context, purpose and statement of a statute when the meaning is unclear. It also discusses some key rules of interpretation, such as giving similar meaning to same words used in different parts of a statute. The document provides examples from case laws that have guided statutory interpretation in India.

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KRISHNA INSTITUTE OF LAW

(Approved by BCI affiliated to CCSU, Meerut)


NH-24, Jindal Nagar, Ghaziabad-201002
Phone no- +9643031960, 9643028427

lafof/k;ksa dk fuoZpu
¼INTERPRETATION OF STATUTES½
lafof/k D;k gS\ & lkekU; :i ls lafof/k fo/kkf;dk dh bPNk gksrh gS vkSj fo/kkf;dk jk"Vª dh
çfrfuf/k gksrh gS tks turk dh bPNkvksa dks fo/kk;u ds ek/;e ls vfHkO;ä djrh gSA fo/kkf;dk
viuh bPNk dks lafof/k }kjk fØ;kfUor djrh gSA
eSDlosy ds vuqlkj lafof/k fo/kkf;dk dh bPNk gksrh gS vkSj fuoZpu esa U;k;k/kh'k mlh bPNk dks
ykxw djus rFkk lafof/k dh Hkk"kk dks lafnX/k gksus dh fLFkfr esa mlds vk'k; dks vUosf"kr djus dk
dk;Z djrk gS rks fuoZpu ds fu;e ds vuqlkj U;k;ky; }kjk tks Hkh fl)kUr çfrikfnr fd;k
tkrk gS os Hkh lafof/k ds vax cu tkrs gSaA
lafof/k ds fuoZpu dk vFkZ & fuoZpu ,d ,slh çfØ;k gS] ftlds ek/;e ls U;k;ky; lafof/k ds
vFkZ dks vfHkO;ä djrk gS] fuoZpu dk vFkZ gS & vFkZ fu/kkZj.kA tc U;k;ky; ds le{k dksbZ
ekeyk vkrk gS rks ml fLFkfr esa U;k;ky; lafof/k ds :i esa vfHkO;ä fd;s x;s çkf/kdkfjd lw=ksa
dks ykxw djrh gS ijUrq tc mls ykxw djus esa lafnX/krk dh fLFkfr mRiUu gks tkrh gS rc
U;k;ky; fuoZpu dh lgk;rk ls ml lafnX/krk dks nwj djrk gSA bl çdkj fo/kk;u ds lgh
vk'k; dks [kkstus dh bl iwjh çfØ;k dks fuoZpu ds uke ls tkuk tkrk gSA
dksbZ lafof/k fcuk mís'; ds fujFkZd gksrh gS blfy, U;k;k/kh'k çR;sd lafof/k esa lfUufgr
ewy vk'k; dks [kkstrk gS vkSj mldk fuoZpu dh dlkSVh ij ijh{k.k djrk gS blds fy, og
fuoZpu ds vusd fu;eksa dk lgkjk ys ldrk gSA
fuoZpu dk mís'; & lafof/k;ksa ds fuoZpu dk dk;Z çkphu le; ls gh pyrk vk jgk gSA ijUrq
vkt dh vis{kk çkjEHk esa mldh mruh egÙkk ugha FkhA fuoZpu ds mís';ksa ij çdk'k Mkyrs gq, &
eSDlosy egksn; us viuh iqLrd ^^Interpretation of Statutes^^ esa dgk fd] Þlafof/k;ksa ds
fuoZpu dk eq[; mís'; vFkok vk'k; ;g fu/kkZfjr djuk gS fd lafof/k esa ftl Hkk"kk dk ç;ksx
fd;k x;k gS mldk vfHkO;ä ;k foof{kr :i ls D;k vFkZ gSA blesa ;g Hkh ns[kk tkrk gS fd
fdlh okn fo'ks"k esa O;k[;kdkj }kjk nh xbZ O;k[;k ç;ksx gksrh gS ;k ughaA
1- fof/k esa LFkkf;Ro dh vis{kk & fo/kkf;dk lkekU; fl)kUrksa ,oa fu;eksa dk ys[ku djrh gSA
Hkfo’; esa mRiUu ifjfLFkfr;ksa esa mUgsa ykxw dj mudh lkFkZdrk cuk;s j[kuk rFkk mUgsa
thfor :i nsuk fuoZpu dk dk;Z gSA

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2- lafof/k esa rduhdh fof/kd “kCnkoyh dk iz;ksx & lafof/k;ksa esa izk;% rduhdh fof/kd
“kCnkoyh dk iz;ksx fd;k tkrk gS ftlls Hkk’kk esa Li’Vrk ,oa ljyrk dk vHkko jgrk gSA
rduhdh Hkk’kk yLr iLr dk iz;ksx gksus ds dkj.k lafof/k lkekU; tu dh le> ds ijs gks
tkrk gSA blfy, fuoZpu dh t:jr gSA
3- okLrfod dk;kZUo;u & fo/kkf;dk }kjk lafof/k dk fuekZ.k ls leL;k dk lek/kku ugha gks
tkrk gSA U;k;ky; ds le{k tc fooknLin iz”u mRiUu gksrs gSa rks U;k;k/kh”k dks ;g
fu/kkZfjr djuk gksrk gS fd muds le{k izLrqr fooknLin fo’k; ?kVuk ;k ifjfLFkfr;ksa ls
lEcfU/kr vf/kfu;e ds vUrxZr vkrs gS fd ughaA
fuoZpu ds çdkj & le; ifjorZu ds lkFk gh fuoZpu esa Hkh vusd fu;e ifjofrZr gksrs jgrs gSa
ijUrq fuoZpu ds nks ewy fl)kUr bl çdkj gSa&
¼1½ O;kdjf.kd ;k 'kkfCnd O;k[;k(
¼2½ rkfdZd O;k[;k
¼1½ O;kdj.kewyd O;k[;k ¼Grammatical Interpretation½ & euq"; ds fopkjksa dks çdV
djus dk ,dek= lk/ku Hkk"kk gksrh gSA Hkk"kk ds ek/;e ls gh fo/kk;u dh fuf'prrk ,oa fujUrjrk
lEHko gS blhfy, Hkk"kk dk ç;ksx ljy ,oa cks/kxE; :i ls gksuk pkfg, vr% lafof/k;ksa ds fuoZpu
dk fo'ys"k.k ,oa vFkZ fu/kkZj.k bl dyk dk çFke lksiku gSA fuoZpu dh bl ç.kkyh dks dbZ ukeksa
ls tkuk tkrk gSA tSls lkekU;] O;kid] O;kdjf.kd ,oa xzg.k fu;e bR;kfnA
'kkfCnd fuoZpu dk vFkZ & fuoZpu ds fu;e dk çFke fl)kUr 'kkfCnd fuoZpu gSA bl fu;e ds
vuqlkj fdlh Hkh lafof/k dh 'kkfCnd O;k[;k T;ksa dh R;ksa dh tkuh pkfg, rFkk O;kdj.k ds
fu;eksa ls 'kCnksa ds ç;ksx dk tks vfHkçk; fudyrk gks] mlh dks Bhd ekuk tkuk pkfg, rkfd
'kCnksa dk lgt ,oa LokHkkfod vFkZ yxk;k tk ldsA
¼2½ rkfdZd O;k[;k ¼Logical Interpretation½ & tc O;kdj.kewyd O;k[;k fdlh vokafNr
,oa vlaxr ifj.kke nsus yxs rc lafof/k ds 'kCnksa dh rkfdZd O;k[;k dh tkrh gSA nwljs 'kCnksa esa
;gk¡ lafof/k esa ç;qä 'kCn vLi"V ,oa lafnX/k gks rFkk mlls fo/kkf;dk dk vFkZ Li"V u gks jgk gks
rks ogk¡ vk'k; Li"V djus ds fy, lafof/k ds mís';] dkj.k ,oa dFku dks ns[kk tk ldrk gSA
lkafof/kd fuoZpu ds fu;e
'kkfCnd ;k O;kdj.kewyd fuoZpu
¼LITERAL OR GRAMMATICAL INTERPRETATION½
euq"; ds fopkjksa dks çdV djus dk ,dek= lk/ku Hkk"kk gksrh gSA Hkk"kk ds ek/;e ls gh fo/kk;u
dh fuf'prrk ,oa fujUrjrk lEHko gS blhfy, Hkk"kk dk ç;ksx ljy ,oa cks/kxE; :i ls gksuk
pkfg, vr% lafof/k;ksa ds fuoZpu dk fo'ys"k.k ,oa vFkZ fu/kkZj.k bl dyk dk çFke lksiku gSA
fuoZpu dh bl ç.kkyh dks dbZ ukeksa ls tkuk tkrk gSA tSls lkekU;] O;kid] O;kdjf.kd ,oa
xzg.k fu;e bR;kfnA

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'kkfCnd fuoZpu dk vFkZ & fuoZpu ds fu;e dk çFke fl)kUr 'kkfCnd fuoZpu gSA bl fu;e ds
vuqlkj fdlh Hkh lafof/k dh 'kkfCnd O;k[;k T;ksa dh R;ksa dh tkuh pkfg, rFkk O;kdj.k ds
fu;eksa ls 'kCnksa ds ç;ksx dk tks vfHkçk; fudyrk gks] mlh dks Bhd ekuk tkuk pkfg, rkfd
'kCnksa dk lgt ,oa LokHkkfod vFkZ yxk;k tk ldsA
vFkkZUo;u dk çFke vkSj lokZf/kd çkjfEHkd fu;e ;g gS fd dkuwu esa ç;qä fd;s x;s
'kCnksa dk lk/kkj.k vFkZ gh yxk;k tkuk pkfg, rFkk f}vFkhZ gksus ij lgh rFkk rduhdh 'kCnksa dks
rduhdh vFkZ gh nsuk pkfg,A
1- leku 'kCn dk leku vFkZ yxk;k tkuk & lafof/k ds fofHkUu Hkkxksa esa ç;qä gksus okys
leku 'kCnksa dk leku vFkZ gh yxk;k tkuk pkfg,A vyx&vyx ugha fd;k tkuk pkfg,
ijUrq lafof/k esa ;fn fofHkUu LFkkuksa ij fHkUu&fHkUu ifjfLFkfr;k¡ „f"Vxr gksrh gSa rc lafof/k
dh fo"k;oLrq ,oa lUnHkZ dh enn yh tk ldrh gSA
2- rduhdh 'kCnksa dk rduhdh vFkZ nsuk pkfg, & rduhdh fo"k;ksa esa ç;qä fd;s tkus okys
'kCnksa dks mldk rduhdh vFkZ gh nsuk pkfg, lkFk gh fo/kkf;dk ds vk'k; dks /;ku esa
j[kdj gh rduhdh vFkZ fn;k tkuk pkfg,A ;g vko';d gS fd lkekU; 'kCnksa ¼Popular½
dk çpfyr vFkZ gh fn;k tkuk pkfg,A tc lafof/k f}vFkhZ gks lkFk gh lUnsg dh xqatkb'k
gks rks 'kCnksa dk Li"V vFkZ ¼Exact½ ;k Bhd vFkZ gh fn;k tkuk pkfg,A
fu.khZr okn ¼Leading Case½
jkevorkj cuke lgk;d fcØhdj vf/kdkjh] ,åvkbZåvkjå 1961 ,lålhå 1325 ds ekeys
esa iku dh ifÙk;ksa dks lCth dh ifjHkk"kk esa 'kkfey djus ij ç'u mBk] vihykFkhZ dk dguk Fkk
fd iku ^osthVsfcy^ gS tks dj eqä gSA ijUrq mPpre U;k;ky; us bldk çpfyr ¼Popular½
vFkZ nsrs g, dgk fd lCth og gS tks fdpsu xkMZu esa mxk;h tkrh gS rFkk fdpu Vscy ij
mldk ç;ksx fd;k tkrk gS vr% iku blesa 'kkfey ugha gSA
ok?k cuke feMYVu] ¼1853½ 8 bDl 352 ds okn esa dgk x;k fd tgk¡ O;kdjf.kd
vFkkZUo;u Li"V çdV vkSj lUnsgghu gS ogk¡ O;kdjf.kd vFkkZUo;u dks ojh;rk nh tkuh pkfg,
tc rd fd dfri; l'kä vkSj Li"V çfrdwy u gksA
eksgjh chch cuke /kjeksnkl ?kks"k] vkbZå ,yå vkjå 30 dydÙkk 539 ¼fçoh dkmfUly½ ds
okn esa fçoh dkmfUly us 'kkfCnd fuoZpu ds vk/kkj ij Hkkjrh; lafonk vf/kfu;e] 1872 dh /kkjk
11 rFkk vU; lEcfU/kr mioU/kksa dh O;k[;k dj fu'p; fd;k fd vo;Ld }kjk dh xFkh lafonk
'kwU; gSA
'kCnksa dk çlaxeyd vFkkZUo;u & 'kCnksa dk vFkZ ml çlax ls fudyrk gS ftlesa mldks ç;ksx
gqvk gksrk gSA egkjkt flag cuke mÙkj çns'k jkT;] ¼1977½ ds okn esa lqçhe dksVZ }kjk Li"V
fd;k x;k fd Þ,d 'kCn ds cgqr ls vFkZ fudyrs gSaA fdlh fof/k esa fdlh 'kCn dk vFkZ tkuus
ds fy, gesa pkfg, fd ge ml lUnHkZ dks ns[ksa ftlesa mldk ç;ksx fd;k x;k gSA^^ mPpre
U;k;ky; us dkj.k Li"V djrs g, dgk fd Þcg/kk lUnHkZ ls og dqath fey tk;sxh] ftldh
lgk;rk ls ge tku ldr gSa fd ml 'kCn dk vFkZ D;k gS vkSj mls fdl Hkkouk esa xzg.k fd;k

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tkuk pkfg,A mldh i`"BHkwfe ls irk pysxk fd mlls D;k vkHkkflr gS rFkk ;g ladsr feysxk
fd mldk ç;ksx djus esa fo/kku e.My dk vk'k; D;k FkkA
dfri; vk/kkjksa ij 'kkfCnd vFkkZUo;u ds lkadqpU; dh vuqefr ugha & 'kkfCnd vkSj O;kdjf.kd
vFkkZUo;u dks fo/kkf;dk ds vHkkflr vk'k; ds vk/kkj ij ladqfpr ugha fd;k tk ldrk gSA
;|fi fd 'kkfCnd vkSj O;kdjf.kd vFkkZUo;u dks fo/kkf;dk dk vk'k; <w¡<us gsrq ykxw fd;k tkrk
gSA fQj Hkh bl vFkkZUo;u dk foLrkj ;k ladqpu fo/kkue.My ds dfYir vk'k; ij vuqer ugha
gksxk
Li"V Hkk"kk gks] rks fo/kku dk foLrkj ugha fd;k tk ldrk & ,å ,uå jk;] iqfyl vk;qä cuke
lqjs'k ';ke flag] ¼2006½ 5 ,lålhålhå 745 ds ekeys esa lqçhe dksVZ us Li"V fd;k fd ;g fof/k
dk lqLFkkfir fu;e gS fd U;k;ky; fo/kku dk {ks= vFkok mlds vk'k; dk foLrkj ugha dj
ldrk tgk¡ ij fd lafof/k dh Hkk"kk ljy vkSj vlafnX/k gSA
vFkkZUo;u ç;qä 'kCnksa ds vk/kkj ij gh djuk pkfg,] dqN tksM+us ;k fudkyus dh vuqefr ugha gS
;Fkk Hkk"kk fuoZpu ;k ldkj.k yksi dk fl)kUr & lafof/k dk fuoZpu mlesa ç;qä Hkk"kk ds vk/kkj
ij gh fd;k tkuk pkfg,A ;fn fo/kkf;dk us Hkwy ls fdlh 'kCn dk ç;ksx ugha fd;k gS rks
vFkkZUo;u djrs le; U;k;ky; mlesa u rks dqN tksM+us dk ç;kl djsxk u gh fdlh 'kCn dks
fujFkZd ekudj fudkyus dk ç;kl djsxkA
“kkfCnd fuoZpu dh [kkfe;k¡
1- ;g vlR; vk/kkj okD; ij vk/kkfjr gS fd “kCn vius lUnHkZ ls vyx] ljy vkSj lk/kkj.k
vFkZ okys gksrs gSA
2- tks “kkfCnd fuoZpu ykxw djrs gS] os vDlj iz”uxr “kCnksa ds “kCndks’kh; vFkZ ds iz;ksx dh
ckr djrs gSa ysfdu lkekU;r% “kCndks’kksa esa dbZ oSdfYid vFkZ fn;s x;s gksrs gSA
3- lkekU; “kCnksa ds ckjs esa ftuds dbZ vFkZ gks ldrs gSa] ljy vFkZ n`f’Vdks.k dk iz;ksx ugha
fd;k tk ldrk gSA
4- vDlj U;k;ky; ds “kCn ljy gSa ysfdu U;k;k/kh”k mlds fuoZpu ds ckjs esa vlger gks
tkrs gSA
5- ljy vFkZ dk fl)kUr U;k;ky; ds ckgj xzká gks ldrk gSA U;k;ky; esa fof/kd
lykgdkj nks vFkZ ds ckjs esa nyhysa nsrs gSaA blesa dksbZ rqd ugh curkA
6- “kkfCnd vFkkZUo;u Hkk’kk dh izkd`frd vLi’Vrk ds fy, cgqr de LFkku nsrk gSA
7- fuoZpu dk “kkfCnd n`f’Vdks.k ijkt;oknh vkSj lqLr gSA
8- “kkfCnd vFkZ dk fl)kUr orZeku lkekftd fo/kkuksa ds fy, vuqi;qDr gS tks iw.kZ Ldheksa
vkSj uhfr;ksa dk mn~?kkVu djrs gSA
Lakfof/k;ksa dh izd`fr ,oa oxhZdj.k
¼CLASSIFICATION & NATURE OF STATUTES½
Lkafof/k;ksa ds oxhZdj.k ds izdkj & orZeku le; esa fo/kk;u }kjk ftrus izdkj dh fof/k;k¡ lekt
esa fo|eku gSa mudk oxhZdj.k eq[; :i ls pkj vk/kkjksa ij fd;k tk ldrk gS&
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1- vof/k ds vk/kkj ij oxhZdj.k & vof/k ds vk/kkj ij lafof/k;ksa dks nks Hkkxksa esa ck¡Vk tk
ldrk gS&
¼v½ LFkk;h fof/k & ,slh fof/k;k¡ ftuds lapkyu ds fy, dksbZ fufnZ’V le; ugh fn;k
tkrk tc rd fd fdlh nwljs vf/kfu;e }kjk la”kksf/kr ;k ifjofrZr u fd;k tk;s rc rd
buds foLrkj buds foLrkj dh vof/k fo|eku jgrh gS bls gh LFkk;h fof/k dgk tkrk gSA
tSls & Hkkjrh; lafonk fof/k] lk{; fof/k] Hkkjrh; n.M lafgrk bR;kfnA
¼c½ vLFkk;h fof/k & ,slh fof/k;k¡ ftuds oS/krk dk dky fof/k }kjk Lo;a gh lqfuf”pr dj
fn;k tkrk gS ;fn bls fu/kkZfjr vof/k ds Hkhrj fujflr ugha fd;k x;k rks fof/k vius
fu/kkZfjr vof/k rd cuh jgrh gS vkSj vof/k ds chrus ij ;fn mldh vko”;drk cuh jgs
rks fo/kkf;dk mldk uohuhdj.k djrh jgrh gSA ,slh fof/k;ksa dks vLFkk;h fof/k dgk tkrk
gSA tSls & Hkkjrh; lafo/kku ds vuqPNsn 370] 349] 250] 252 bR;kfnA

2- dk;Z ç.kkyh ds vk/kkj ij oxhZdj.k & dk;Z ç.kkyh ds vk/kkj ij lafof/k;ksa dks nks Hkkxksa esa
oxhZ‟r fd;k tk ldrk gS&
¼v½ vkns'kkRed fof/k & ;g ,d ,slh fof/k gksrh gS ftlesa fuf'pr dk;ksZa dks fuf'pr
rjhds ls djus dh iwjh ck/;rk gksrh gSA
mnkgj.kLo:Ik & O;ogkj çfØ;k lafgrk] 1908 ds vuqlkj fdlh Hkh okn dks okni= }kjk
gh lafLFkr fd;k tk ldrk gSA fcuk okni= ds U;k;ky; ds le{k okn dh mi/kkj.kk gks
gh ugha ldrh gSaA
¼c½ funs'kkRed fof/k & ;g fof/k ek= ;g funs'Z k nsrh gS fd fdlh dk;Z dks fd;k tk;sA
;fn ml dk;Z ds ;k mlds çLrkfor <ax dk ikyu u fd;k tk, rks ,slk djuk mldh
oS/krk ds fy, lnSo ?kkrd ugha gksrkA

3- çorZu ds vk/kkj ij oxhZdj.k & {ks= ds vk/kkj ij oxhZdj.k çk;% lkoZtfud ,oa çkbosV
ds chp gh gksrk gS lafof/k Hkh nks çdkj dk gSA
¼d½ lkoZtfud lafof/k & lkoZtfud lafof/k ,d ,slh lafof/k gksrh gS tks O;kid :i ls
lkoZtfud uhfr;ksa ls tqM+dj lcds fy, ykxw gksrh gSA
¼[k½ çkbosV lafof/k & çkbosV ;k futh lafof/k ls vfHkçk; ,slh lafof/k;ksa ls gS ftudk
lEcU/k] oS;fäd ekeyksa ls gksrk gSA Hkys gh mu ekeyksa esa tulk/kkj.k ls dksbZ lEcU/k u
gksA tSls eqfLye ilZuy y] laosnukRed nkf;Ro bR;kfnA

4- mís'; ds vk/kkj ij cuk;h x;h lafof/k;ksa esa&


¼1½ lafgrkdkjh fof/k & ;g ,d ,slh fof/k gS tks fo/kk;u fof/k dks ,d lafgrk ;k lw= esa
lekfo"V djrh gS vkSj jslh lafgrk Hkwr rFkk orZeku dks tksM+s j[krh gSA

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¼2½ lesdudkjh lafof/k;k¡ & tc fdlh lafgrk ds ek/;e ls iwoZçpfyr fu;eksa vkSj
fl)kUrksa dks Øec) :i nsdj ,d lw= esa lafgrkc) dj fn;k tkrk gS] rks og
lesdudkjh fof/k dgykrk gSA
tSls & O;ogkfjdrk lEcU/kh lafonk çlaxksa dks lafonk vf/kfu;e] 1872 ds vUrxZr rFkk
lkEifÙkd ekeyksa esa O;kogkfjdrk ds vk/kkj ij lEifÙk vUrj.k vf/kfu;e] 1882 ds :i esa
lesfdr fd;k gSA
¼3½ ?kks"k.kkRed lafof/k;k¡ & tks lafof/k;k¡ lkekU; fof/k vkSj lkafof/kd fof/k ds }kjk ekU;
vf/kdkjksa esa Hkze fuokj.k gsrq çk[;kiu dk vf/kdkj nsrh gSa] mUgsa ?kks"k.kkRed lafof/k dgrs
gSaA bl çdkj dh lafof/k;k¡ fdlh u;s vf/kdkj dk l`tu ugha djrha cfYd ds oy fo|eku
fof/k dh gh ?kks"k.kk djrh gSaA
¼4½ mipkjh lafof/k;k¡ & ,slh lafof/k;ksa ls rkRi;Z gS ,slh fof/k;k¡ tks mipkj çnku djus
okyh gksrh gSaA ,slh fof/k;k¡ lkekftd U;k; dh vk/kkjf'kyk gksrh gSa] tks tufgr dk l`tu
rFkk foLrkj djrh gSaA tSls ekr`Ro çlqfo/kk vf/kfu;e] deZdkj çfrdj vf/kfu;eA
¼5½ leFkZdkjh lafof/k;k¡ & leFkZdkjh lafof/k;ksa ls rkRi;Z ,slh lafof/k;ksa ls gS ftlds
ek/;e ls fo/kkf;dk fdlh dk;Z ds fd;s tkus dks leFkZ cukrh gSA bldk eq[; mís'; gS
fof/k dks lkeFkZ~; çnku djukA
fuoZpu ds Lof.kZe ,oa nks"k&ifjgkj fu;e
¼GOLDEN AND MISCHIEF RULES OF INTERPRETATION½
Lof.kZe fu;e dk vFkZ & tc 'kkfCnd fuoZpu lafof/k ds vk'k; ,oa fo/kkf;dk ds mís'; rd
igq¡pus esa vlQy gksrs gSa rc 'kkfCnd vFkkZUo;u esa lhfer fopyu dk lekos'k djds fuoZpu
djuk Lof.kZe fu;e dgykrk gSA
;g fl)kUr loZçFke okjoVuZ cuke yoyS.M] ¼1828½ uked v;fjl okn esa ykMZ oVZu }kjk
çfrikfnr fd;k x;k ijUrq bls Lof.kZe fu;e dk uke phQ tfLVl tfoZl us eSjhlu cuke gkVZ
¼1854½ ds okn esa fn;k FkkA gkykafd bldh mRifÙk ØkQksMZ cuke Liwuj rFkk xzs cuke fi;lZu] ds
okn esa Hkh tkuk tkrk gSA
blfy, tc fuoZpu nks fn”kk dh vksj vxzlj gks jgk gks rks mldks ojh;rk nsuh pkfg, tks
bfPNr lkekftd dfBukbZ;ksa dks nwj djus okyk gks blfy, lqizhe dksVZ us ;g /kkfjr fd;k fd
mÌs”;ksUeq[k vFkkZUo;u viuk;k tkuk pkfg,A
bl izdkj ;g iw.kZ LFkkfir fu;e gS fd ;fn lafof/k esa iz;qDr “kCn lkQ] Li’V ,oa ,dkFkhZ gksa rks
lafof/k esa fn;s x;s “kCnksa }kjk fuoZpu fd;k tkuk pkfg,A ijUrq ;fn ;g fuoZpu gesa
¼Absordity½ vlaxrrk ,oa vfuf”prrk ¼Inconsistency½ dh rjQ ys tkrk gS rks gesa mlds
vFkZ cny nsuk pkfg,A

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lafof/k ds fo"k; vkSj vk'k; dk lkeatL; & tc lafof/k esa ç;qä 'kCnksa ds vFkZ ds ckjs esa langs
gksus yxs rks fo/kkf;dk ds vk'k; vkSj fo"k; dks ns[kdj lkeatL; LFkkfir djrs gq, fuoZpu fd;k
tkuk pkfg,A
viokn &
1- çR;sd vf/kfu;e dh dqN ekU;rk,¡ gksrh gSa] bldk vfrØe.k djuk gh nq"ifj.kkeksa dks tUe
nsuk gS& tSls vkijkf/kd fof/k dh ;g ekU;rk gS fd fcuk nqjk'k; vijk/k xfBr ugha gksrkA
nqjk'k; ds fcuk ;fn ge fuoZpu djrs gSa rks dgk tk;sxk fd ge vlaxrrk dh rjQ c<+ jgs
gSaA
2- tc lafof/k esa dh nks /kkjkvksa esa ijLij fojks/k gks ,oa ,d ds fuoZpu ls nwljs dk vfLrRo
lekIr gks rc ge dg ldrs gSa fd ge nq"ifj.kkeksa dh rjQ c<+ jgs gSaA
bl çdkj Lof.kZe fu;e ek= ,d vkiokfnd ifjfLFkfr;k¡ gSa tks 'kkfCnd fuoZpu ds vlQy gksus
ds i'pkr~ lgk;d ds :i esa ç;qä dh tkrh gSa blhfy, tfLVl ‟".kk v¸;j us dgk fd O;k[;k
dk Lof.kZe fu;e ;g gS fd O;k[;k dk dksbZ Hkh Lof.kZe fu;e ugha gSA
vr% Lof.kZe fu;e dks LoLFk vk/kkj ugha dgk tk ldrkA ;g iw.kZ :i ls 'kkfCnd fuoZpu ij
vk/kkfjr gksrk gS rFkk mlds viokn ds :i esa Lof.kZe fu;e dk ç;ksx fd;k tkrk gSA
lkafof/kd fuoZpu ds leuq"kaxh fu;e
¼SUBSIDIARY RULES OF STATUTORY INTERPRETATION½
ltkfr ds fu;e & ,tLMse tsfufjl dk vFkZ gS mlh çdkj dkA vFkkZr ,tLMse tsufs jl ls ,d
gh tkfr dk cks/k gksrk gS] bldk rkRi;Z ;g gS fd tgk¡ fdlh Hkk"kk esa fof'k"V vFkZ okys 'kCnksa ds
ihNs lkekU; 'kCnksa dks fy[kk x;k gS rks mu lkekU; 'kCnksa dh O;k[;k fof'k"V 'kCnksa ds rknkRe;
esa dh tkuh pkfg,A nwljs 'kCnksa esa ;g dgk tk ldrk gS fd lkekU; 'kCn tks lkekU; ç‟fr ds
fof'k"V 'kCnksa ds ckn ç;qä gksrs gSa] os viuk vFkZ fof'k"V vFkksaZ ls gh çkIr dj ldrs gSaA ;g
fu;e dksbZ fof/kd fl)kUr ugha cfYd O;k[;k dk ,d fu;e gS tks fo/kkf;dk dh ea'kk dks
le>kus esa lgk;rk djrk gSA tgk¡ og Lo;a esa Li"V ugha gS rks fof'k"V 'kCnksa ds lkFk bldk vFkZ
yxk;k tkrk gSA bls ltkfr dk fu;e dgrs gSaA tSls& czM s ] cVj ,oa ^vU;^A tgk¡ vU; dk vFkZ
ltkfr ds fu;e ds vuqlkj czM s ] cVj tSls gh [kkus&ihus dh oLrqvksa ls yxk;k tk;sxkA
ykxw gksus dh vko';d 'krsZ &
¼1½ lafof/k esa fof'k"V 'kCn gksus pkfg,(
¼2½ fof'k"V 'kCn fdlh Js.kh ;k oxZ ls lEcfU/kr gksus pkfg,(
¼3½ oxZ ;k Js.kh dk mYys[k lekIr u gqvk gks(
¼4½ lkekU; 'kCn mYys[k ds ckn vkrs gks(a rFkk
¼5½ vU; lanfHkZr vk'k; ij ifjyf{kr u gks jgk gksA
esllZ iIiw LohV~l ,.M fcfLdV~l cuke dfe'uj VªsM VSDl] ,åvkbZåvkjå 1998] 3247 uked
okn esa jkT; ljdkj }kjk vf/klwpuk esa 'kCn feBkbZ] jsoM+h] xtd vkSj blh çdkj dh ÞvU;
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oLrq,¡^ esa ç;qä 'kCn dks VkQh 'kCn ekuk tk;sxk ;k ugha] mPpre U;k;ky; us bldk udkjkRed
mÙkj nsrs gq, dgk fd lkekU;r% feBkbZ] jsoM+h] xtd nqdkuksa ,oa gksVyksa esa rS;kj dh tkrh gSaA
lk/kkj.k O;fä VkQh dks feBkbZ ls fHkUu oLrq ds lUnHkZ esa ns[krk gS vr% ;gk¡ ltkfr dk fu;e
ykxw ugha fd;k x;kA
leuq"kaxh fu;e
fuoZpu ekuo efLr"d dk dk;Z gS fuoZpu ds fy, dqN fu;eksa dk vuqikyu vfuok;Z gksr k gSA
gkykafd ifjfLFkfr;ksa ds vuqlkj ;s fu;e ifjofrZr gksrs jgrs gSa ijUrq bldk rkRi;Z ;g ugha gS
fd ;g U;k;k/kh'k dk dksbZ euekuk dk;Z gSA ;g fu;e jkseu lw=ksa ij vk/kkfjr gS rFkk dqN
Legal Maxim ij vk/kkfjr gS ftuesa dqN çeq[k fu;eksa dks ;gk¡ bafxr fd;k tk jgk gSA bUgsa
gh leuq"kaxh fu;e dgrs gSa tks bl çdkj gSa&
¼d½ lkgp;s.Z k Kk;rs ¼Noscitura Sociia½ & ;g fu;e nks 'kCnksa ls feydj cuk gS]
Noscitura vkSj Sociis Noscitur^ dk vFkZ gS tkuuk rFkk ^Sociis^ dk vFkZ gS lkgp;Z vFkkZr~
'kCnksa ds vFkZ dks muds lkgp;Z ls tkuukA nwljs 'kCnksa esa tc vFkkZUo;u ls nks 'kCnksa dk vFkZ
,d&nwljs ds lEidZ esa vkus ls nksuksa dk vFkZ ,d tSlk gh fudy jgk gks rks nksuksa 'kCnksa dk vFkZ
xzg.k djuk pkfg,A
eSDlosy ds vuqlkj] Þtgk¡ nks ;k nks ls vf/kd 'kCn] ftuds leku vFkZ gks ldrs gSa] ,d
lkFk fn;s x;s gksa rks lkgp;Z ls mudk vFkZ yxk;k tk;sxkA os vius ltkrh; vFkZ esa ç;qä fd;s
x;s le>s tkrs gSaA os viuk vFkZ ,d nwljs ls xzg.k djrs gSa vkSj vf/kd lkekU; dk vFkZ de
lkekU; ds leku vFkZ rd dj fn;k tkrk gSA^^
vkyexhj cuke LVsV vQ fcgkj] ,å vkbZåvkjå 1959 ,lålhå 436] bl ekeys esa Hkkjrh; n.M
lafgrk] /kkjk 498 ds vuqlkj tks dksbZ fdlh L=h dks] tks fdlh vU; iq#"k ds ikl ls ;k fdlh
,sls O;fä ds ikl ls tks ml iq#"k dh vksj ls ns[k&js[k djrk gS] bl vk'k; ls ys tk;sxk ;k
Qqlykdj ys tk;sxk fd og fdlh L=h ds lkFk v;qä lEHkksx djs ;k bl vk'k; ls ,slh fdlh
L=h dks fNik;sxk ;k fu#) djsxk] og nks o"kZ rd ds dkjkokl rFkk tqekZus ls ;k nksuksa ls nf.Mr
fd;k tk;sxkA
bl ekeys esa ,d fookfgrk L=h tkucw>dj vius ifr dks NksM+dj vfHk;ksftr vkyexhj
ds ikl jg jgh FkhA vfHk;ksftr fd;s tkus ij mPpre U;k;ky; us ;g /kkfjr fd;k fd ;g
ekeyk Þfu#) fd;s x;sß ds vUrxZr vkrk gS pw¡fd /kkjk 498 dk mís'; ifr ds vf/kdkjksa dh
laj{kk djrk gSA vr% bldh O;k[;k ^ys tk;sxk] Qqlykdj ys tk;sxk rFkk fNik,xk^ ds lUnHkZ esa
gh dh tkuh pkfg,A
¼[k½ vekU; ls ekU; djuk vPNk gS ¼Ut res magis valeat quam pereat½ & vV jsl
esftl osfy;V Doke isfj;V uked lw= dk fgUnh vFkZ ;g gS fd ÞvFkkZUo;u djrs le; fdlh
[k.M dks vekU; djus dh vis{kk ekU; djuk vPNk gksrk gSA okLro esa ;g fl)kUr mlh fl)kUr
dk iwjd gS ftlesa dgk x;k gS fd “Statutes must be read as a whole^^ vekU; ls ekU;
djuk vPNk gS] ds vuqlkj & tgk¡ nks vuqdfYir vFkkZUo;u lEHko gks ogk¡ U;k;ky; dks ,slk
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vFkZ xzg.k djuk pkfg, tks ml ç;kstu ds vuqdwy gks ftlds fy, lafof/k cuk;h x;h gS u fd
mldh iwfrZ esa ck/kd cusA
vorkj flag cuke LVsV vQ iatkc] ¼1965½ ,åvkbZå vkjå] ,lålhå 666 ds bl ekeys esa
vihykFkhZ dks fo|qr vf/kfu;e] 1960 dh /kkjk 39 ds vUrxZr fo|qr pksjh ds fy, nks"kh ik;k x;k
Fkk] mldh vksj ls ;g rdZ fn;k x;k fd fo|qr dh pksjh ;|fi Hkkjrh; n.M lafgrk dh /kkjk
378 ds vUrxZr pksjh ugha vfirq fo|qr vf/kfu;e dh /kkjk 39 ds v/khu pksjh gksus ds dkj.k
vkbZåihålhå dh /kkjk 378 esa n.Muh; gSA mPpre U;k;ky; us bl ekeys esa bl lw= dks ykxw
djrs gq, ;g ekuk fd vfHk;qä ftls vf/kfu;e dh /kkjk 39 ds vUrxZr nks"kh ik;k x;k gks]
lafgrk dh /kkjk 379 ds vUrxZr nf.Mr fd;k tk ldrk gS D;ksfa d /kkjk 39 ,d dYiuk dk
l`tu djrh gS ftldk çHkko ;g gS fd bl /kkjk ds vUrxZr dkfjr vijk/k dks lafgrk ds
vUrxZr vijk/k ekudj nf.Mr fd;k tk,A
¼x½ ,Dlçsfl;ks ;wfu;l ijlhus osy fj,LV lDlDyqft;ks vYVsfj;l ¼Expressio Unius
persone vel reiest exclusio alterius½ & bl lw= dk rkRi;Z gS ^^,d oLrq dk Li"V
mYys[k nwljs dk viotZu gSA
mnkgj.k ds fy, tgk¡ fdlh lafof/k esa fdlh fof'k"V Js.kh dh ,d vFkok ,dkf/kd oLrqvksa dk
Li"V :i ls mYys[k dj fn;k tkrk gS rks bldk vfHkçk; ;g gksxk fd ml lafof/k ls ml Js.kh
dh vU; oLrqvksa dks vyx j[kk x;k gSA eSDlosy us bldh O;k[;k djrs gq, dgk fd fdlh
fof'k"V oxZ dh ,d ;k vf/kd oLrqvksa ds mYys[k ls ;g le>k tk ldrk gS fd ml oxZ dh
vU; oLrqvksa dks pqipki vioftZr dj fn;k x;k gSA
Vsyj cuke Vsyj] ¼1876½1 pkal fMohå 426 ds ekeys esa ;g fu;e viuk;k x;kA ;fn lafof/k esa
fdlh ,d dk;Z dks djus gsrq 'kfä çnku dh x;h gS rFkk rjhdk Hkh fu/kkZfjr fd;k x;k gS
ftlds ek/;e ls og dk;Z fd;k tkuk gS rks ;g vfuok;Z :i ls fu/kkZfjr rjhds ds vykok fdlh
vU; rjhds ls dk;Z dks djus dk fu"ks/k djrk gSA blds ihNs ;g rdZ lfUufgr gS fd ;fn ,slk
ugha gksrk rks lkafof/kd micU/k vf/kfu;fer gh ugha gksrkA
vkns”kkRed ,oa funs”kkRed lafof/k;ka
Mandatory and Directory Provision
'kCnksa ds }kjk Hkk"kk curh gS vkSj Hkk"kk Hkkoksa dh vfHkO;fä dk ek/;e gS] ;fn fdlh 'kCn
;k okD;ka'k dk vf/kfu;e esa dbZ ckj ç;ksx fd;k x;k gS rks çR;sd LFkku ij mls ,d gh vFkZ
fn;k tk;sxkA ;g Hkh dgk tk ldrk gS fd çk;% 'kCn viuk vFkZ LFkku ,oa ifjfLFkfr;ksa ds lkFk
cnyrs jgrs gSaA 'kCnksa ds fu/kkZj.k ds dbZ fu;e gSaA
vkns'kkRed ;k funs'kkRed dk vFkZ & dHkh&dHkh ;g leL;k mB [kM+h gksrh gS fd lafof/k ds
çko/kku vkns'kkRed gSa ;k funs'kkRedA tgk¡ lafof/k ds micU/kksa dk ikyu vfuok;Z rFkk mlesa
dksbZ foosdh; 'kfä vUrfuZfgr u gks rks ,sls micU/k dks vkns'kkRed ;k vkKkid dgk tkrk gS
vkSj micU/kksa dk ikyu vfuok;Z u fd;k x;k gks rFkk foosdh; vf/kdkj ds lkFk dk;Z djus dh
'kfä çnku dh x;h gks rks ,slh lafof/k ds çko/kkuksa dks funs'kkRed dgk tkrk gSA

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fu/kkZj.k djus dh dlkSVh & lafof/k ds micU/kksa dks ;g fu/kkZj.k djus dh dlkSVh fd og
vkKkid gS ;k funs'kkRedA vf/kfu;e dk mís'; vk'k; rFkk foLrkj lhek ls yxk;k tk ldrk
gSA
vr% dksbZ lafof/k vkns'kkRed ç‟fr dh gS vFkok funs'kkRedA ;g fuf'pr djus ds fy, dksbZ
fu;e vFkok fl)kUr fu/kkZfjr ugha gS ijUrq ;g nks ckrksa ij fuHkZj djrk gSa&
¼1½ lafof/k esa ç;qä dh x;h Hkk"kk(
¼2½ fo/kkf;dk dk vk'k;A
micU/kksa ds vuqikyu ds lEcU/k esa dqN 'kCnksa dk ç;ksx fd;k tkrk gS tks mldh ç‟fr dk
fu/kkZj.k djrs gSaA tSls&
¼1½ dj ldrs gSa ¼may½
¼2½ djsxk ¼shall½
¼3½ vo'; djuk pkfg, ¼must½
¼4½ tSlk og mfpr le>s ¼As he deems fit½ vkfnA
fo/kkf;dk }kjk micU/k dks vfuok;Z cuk;s j[kus ds fy, ^must^ ,oa ^shall^ vFkkZr~ vo'; ;k
djsxk dk ç;ksx fd;k tkrk gS tks fd vkns'kkRed micU/k ds :i esa le>k tkuk pkfg,A
vU; fl)kUrksa es&
a
1- udkjkRed vFkZ fu/kkZj.k & dHkh&dHkh lafof/k esa Hkk"kk udkjkRed gksrh gS rks ,sls micU/kksa
dk fuoZpu vkns'kkRed gh gksrk gSA tSls mÙkj çns'k tehankjh fouk'k ,oa Hkwfe lq/kkj
vf/kfu;e esa Hkwfe dks tksrnkjksa ds csn[kyh ls cpkus ds fy, /kkjk 199 esa fy[kk gS fd] No
Bhumidhar shall be except as the provide in the Act” vr% bls vkKkid gh
ekuk tkuk pkfg,A
2- yksd drZ~rO; dk vFkZ fu/kkZj.k & tc dksbZ yksd drZ~rO; lafof/k }kjk fu/kkZfjr fd;k tkrk
gS rks og vkKkRed Lo:i dk gksrk gS ;g funs'kkRed Hkh gks ldrk gS vr% bls vkKkid
gh ekuk tkuk pkfg,A
3- ijke'kZ dh vfuok;Zrk dk vFkkZUo;u & tc fdlh yksd drZ~rO; esa ijke'kZ ysus dk mYys[k
fd;k tkrk gS rks Hkys gh ijke'kZ ysuk vkKkRed gks ysfdu mldk fuoZpu funs'kkRed gh
gksxk] ijUrq ijke'kZ ysus dh vfuok;Zrk ij cy nsrs gq, Hkkjrh; mPpre U;k;ky; us mls
vkKkRed Lo:i dk ekuk gSA
4- lafonk ,oa vUrj.k tSlh lafof/k;ksa dk fuoZpu & ;g nksuksa vf/kfu;e çk;% opunkrk ,oa
opuxzghrk ds dqN vf/kdkj o drZO; dk l`tu djrs gSa ftUgsa vkKkRed Lo:i dk ekuk
tk ldrk gSA dEiuh fof/k dks Hkh vkns'kkRed ekuk gSA
5- foosdh; çR;k;kstu [k.M dk fuoZpu & çk;% U;k;kf/kdj.k dks ;g 'kfä çnku dh tkrh
gS ^tSlk og mfpr le>s^ ijUrq bldk rkRi;Z ;g ugha gS fd euekuk vkns'k ikfjr djus
dk vf/kdkj fn;k x;k gS] vr% ;g 'kCn dksbZ foosdh; vf/kdkj ugha çnku djrk ftlls
fd lafof/k ls ckgj tkdj vknsf'kr fd;k tk;sA

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fu.khZr okn ¼Leading Case½
psrjke cuke E;qfufliy dkjiksj's ku fnYyh] ,å vkbZå vkjå 1961 lqå dkså 653 ds ekeys esa
mPpre U;k;ky; us Li"V djrs gq, blds ekeys esa uD'kk ikl djkus dh vof/k tks fu/kkZfjr Fkh
mrus fnuksa esa ikl ugha fd;k x;k fdUrq bldk vFkZ ;g ugha yxk;k x;k fd vof/k chrus ij
bls Lo;a ikl eku fy;k tk;s tc rd fd bl vk'k; dk çko/kku micfU/kr u fd;k x;k gksA
Hkkjrh; thou chek fuxe cuke ,LdkVZ fyfeVsM] ,å vkbZå vkjå 1968 lqå dkså 1370„ vUrj.k
ds ekeys esa ;fn vUrj.k ds iwoZ fdlh vf/kdkjh ls iwoZ vuqefr ysuh vko';d gks rks mls vo';
çkIr dj fy;k tkuk pkfg, vU;Fkk vUrj.k dh oS/kkfudrk çHkkfor gksxhA
lkeatL;iw.kZ vFkkZUo;u ¼HARMONIOUS CONSTRUCTION ½
tc fdlh lafof/k ds micU/kksa esa ,d micU/k ds vFkkZUo;u ls fdlh nwljs dk vfLrRo lekIr
gksrk gks ;k fojks/k dh fLFkfr mRiUu gks tk, rks ogk¡ leUo;oknh „f"Vdks.k viuk;k tkuk pkfg,A
tc fdlh lafof/k esa nks ,sls micU/k gksa ftuesa ,d&nwljs ds lkFk lkeatL; LFkkfir u fd;k tk
lds rc mudk fuoZpu bl çdkj fd;k tkuk pkfg, fd ;fn lEHko gks rks nksuksa micU/kksa dks
çHkkoh fd;k tk lds blh fu;e dks lkeatL;iw.kZ vFkkZUo;u dgk tkrk gSA bldk Hkko Li"V
djrs gq, U;k;ewfrZ xtsUæ xM+dj us dgk fd] Þ;fn /kkjk ,oa mi/kkjk ds e/; lkeatL; djuk gks
rks ;g Lej.k j[kuk pkfg, fd mi/kkjk dk micU/k eq[; /kkjk dk Hkkx gksrk gS vkSj leqPp;
lafof/k dk vfHkUu vax gksrk gS] blfy, bUgsa fuoZpu djrs le; tgk¡ rd lEHko gks fojks/kh Hkkoksa
esa le>kSrk djrs gq, fojks/k dk ifjektZu djsAa ^^
caxky bE;wfuVh dEiuh cuke LVsV vQ fcgkj] ,å vkbZå vkjå 1955 ,lå lhå 661 ds ekeys esa
mPpre U;k;ky; us ;g Li"V fd;k fd] Þtgk¡ fdlh lafof/k ds nks micU/kksa esa Vdjko vFkok
fojks/kkHkkl gks rks ;FkklEHko ,slh O;k[;k dk ç;kl fd;k tkuk pkfg, fd nksuksa dks çHkkoh vFkZ
fey tk;s rFkk nksuksa esa lkeatL; cuk jgsA^^
lTtu flag cuke jktLFkku] ,å vkbZå vkjå 1965 ,lå lhå 845 ds ekeys esa ihå ohå xtsUæ
xM+dj us ;g er O;ä fd;k Fkk fd lafo/kku ds r`rh; ,oa prqFkZ v/;k; lafo/kku ds vUr%dj.k
gSa vr% buesa ;fn dksbZ fojks/k gks rks U;k;ky;ksa dks budh lkeatL;iw.kZ O;k[;k djrs gq, bu nksuksa
v/;k;ksa dh j{kk djuh pkfg,A
fgrçHk vFkkZUo;u ¼Beneficial Construction½
fof/k dk mís'; U;k; dks lqjf{kr j[kuk gS vkSj bl mís'; ds fy, U;k;ky; dks ,slk fuoZpu
çLrqr djuk pkfg, rkfd vkxs Hkh ml U;k; ds mís'; dks çkIr fd;k tk lds vr; bl fu;e
dks mnkj fuoZpu ds uke ls tkuk tkrk gSA
eSDlosy us bls Þ,d fu;e dh vis{kk ,d ç‟fr ekurs gq, dgk fd vk/kqfud fu.kZ;ksa esa dBksj
,oa mnkj vFkkZUo;u lajpuk ds chp ds Hksn dks de dj nsus dh ço`fÙk ns[kh tkus yxh gS A lHkh
lafof/k;ksa dh O;k[;k mlesa ç;qä dh x;h Hkk"kk dks lko/kkuhiwoZd /;ku esa j[krs gq, dh tkrh gS

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vkSj fo'ks"k rkSj ls nkf.Md lafof/k;ksa dh O;k[;k fo/kkf;dk ds vk'k; dks /;ku esa j[kdj dh tkrh
gSA vc ;g /kkj.kk çcy gks pqdh gS fd lafof/k;ksa dh O;k[;k oS;fäd LorU=rk ds fgr esa dh
tkuh pkfg,A^^
chå 'kkg cuke ihBklhu vf/kdkjh] ,å vkbZå vkjå 1978 ,lå lhå 12 ds ekeys esa xHkZorh
efgyk deZpkjh ds Qk;ns ds fy, çlwfr çlqfo/kk vf/kfu;e] 1961 dh /kkjk 5 dk fuoZpu deZpkjh
efgyk ds fgr esa djrs gq, mPpre U;k;ky; us laçsf{kr fd;k fd fgrçn fo/kku dk mnkj
fuoZpu fd;k tkuk pkfg,A
lnjyS.M us blds ykxw gksus ds fy, pkj ckrsa crk;h gSa&
¼1½ Former state of Law;
¼2½ Right of public which are going to be affected;
¼3½ The Language of the statutes;
¼4½ The purpose and object of the statutes.
vr% mijksä pkjksa esa ls pquko djus dk foosd U;k;ky; ds ikl gh jgrk gSA ifj.kkeLo:i dksbZ
Hard and Fat
s Rule ugha gS ftlds }kjk ;g dgk tk; fd lafof/k ds fuoZpu esa ;gh fu;e ykxw
gksxkA ijUrq dqN lafof/k;k¡ ç‟fr'k% ,slh gSa tks mnkj fuoZpu dh vis{kk j[krh gSaA tSls&
¼1½ 'kfä çnku djus okyh lafof/k;k¡(
¼2½ mipkj çnku djus okyh fof/k(
¼3½ Jfed dY;k.k lafof/k;k¡(
¼4½ dqN djus dks dgus okyh fof/k;k¡(
¼5½ U;k;ky; ds {ks=kf/kdkj ls lEcfU/kr fof/k;k¡(
¼6½ iqjkuh lafof/k;k¡A
fu.khZr okn (Leading Case)
if'peh caxky cuke Hkkjr la?k] ,å vkbZå vkjå 1996 lqå dks 181 ds ekeys esa ,d u;h
vo/kkj.kk dks fodflr fd;k gS tks bldk egRoiw.kZ mnkgj.k gSA U;k;ky;ksa ds vuqlkj mi;qZä
ekeyksa esa vHkkoxzLr] fu/kZu] misf{kr oxZ ds O;fä;ksa ds laoS/kkfud ,oa fof/kd vf/kdkjksa dks
lqjf{kr j[kus ds fy, ljdkj Lo;a U;k;ky; esa okn nk;j dj ldrh gSA jkT; dk çR;sd dk;Z
tufgr esa gksuk pkfg,A
nkf.Md lafof/k;ksa dk fuoZpu
¼INTERPRETATION OF PENAL STATUTES½
nkf.Md lafof/k;ksa dk fuoZpu & nkf.Md lafof/k;k¡ ,slh lafof/k;k¡ gksrh gSa tks jkT; ds çfr fd;s
x;s fdlh vijk/k ds lEcU/k esa n.M dk çko/kku djrh gSa vFkkZr~ ,slh lafof/k;k¡ nkf.Md lafof/k;k¡
dgykrh gSa ftlesa jkT; ,d i{kdkj gksrk gS rFkk vijk/kh dks ,sls vijk/k ds lEcU/k esa fu/kkZfjr
n.M ls nf.Mr fd;k tkrk gSA

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jks'ksu cke cuke cxksbZ u ds ekeys esa gkml vQ ykMZ~l us dgk fd os lHkh lafof/k tks fd
vijk/kdrkZ dks nf.Mr djds mlls lafof/k ds çko/kkuksa dks euokrh gSa rFkk ihfM+r i{kdkjksa dks
mipkj ugha nsrha nkf.Md lafof/k;k¡ dgykrh gSa A nkf.Md lafof/k;ksa ds pkj eq[; fu;e gSa ftudh
lgk;rk ls nkf.Md çko/kkuksa dk vFkkZUo;u fd;k tkrk gSa&
1- tc dksbZ lafof/k fdlh oxZ&fo'ks"k] dk;Z&fo'ks"k ds lanHkZ esa cuk;h tkrh gS rks og mlh ds
Åij ykxw gksrh gS mls [khaprku dj vU; ds Åij ykxw ugha fd;k tk,xkA
2- ;fn lafof/k dk nks vFkkZUo;u laHko gks rks ogh vFkZ nsuk pkfg, tks mi;qä gks] langs ykHk
nsrk gks vFkkZr~ mldk ladqfpr fuoZpu djuk pkfg,A
3- tc lafof/k ds 'kCnksa dks O;kid vFkZ fn;k tk; ;g vFkZ lafof/k ds vk'k; ds vuq:i gks rks
ogk¡ O;kid vFkZ gh fn;k tkuk pkfg,A
4- lafof/k ds fdlh 'kCn ds vFkkZUo;u ls dksbZ vlaxr ifj.kke fudy jgs gksa rFkk iwjh lafof/k dks
,d lkFk i<+us ls Bhd vFkZ gks rks bl csrqdkiu ¼Ab surdity½ ls cpus ds fy, iwjh lafof/k
dks ,d lkFk i<+uk pkfg,A
dBksj vFkkZUo;u & dBksj fuoZpu dk vFkZ gS fd fdlh O;fä ds fdlh dk;Z dks vijk/k dh Js.kh
esa rHkh j[kk tk,xk tc mldk dk;Z Li"V 'kCnksa esa vijk/k ?kksf"kr fd;k x;k gksA ØkQksMZ dk
dguk gS fd dBksj fuoZpu og fuoZpu gS tgk¡ ge lafof/k dh Hkk"kk dks Exact and Technical
meaning nsrs gSa rFkk equitable of round ds vk/kkj ij dksbZ fuoZpu ugha djrs D;ksafd
ftrus Hkh lansg gksx
a s mudk ykHk vfHk;qä ds i{k esa tk,xkA
tfLVl tsEl dk vfHker gS ^^fuf'pr :i ls nkf.Md lafof/k dk dBksj fuoZpu gksuk pkfg, ;k
;ksa dgsa fd ftl pht dks vijk/k dgk x;k gks og lkekU; vFkksZa esa Hkh vijk/k gksA**
lekts cuke okYej] ¼1965½ 2 vkyå bZå vkjå 240 ds ekeys esa ykflZuh ,DV] 1916 dh /kkjk 28
¼1½ esa ç;qä ^^dksbZ [krjukd ;k vkØked gfFk;kj vFkok vkStkj 'kCnksa ds vFkkZUo;u dh leL;k
mRiUu gqbZA ç'u ;g Fkk fd D;k ,d iRFkj ble 'kkfey gksxkA U;k;k/kh'k pkSiesu us dgk fd
tks vijk/k l`ftr gksus okys gSa mudks „f"Vxr djrs gq, muds micU/kksa dk dBksj vFkkZUo;u fd;k
tkuk pkfg, rFkk ekuo çk.kh dks {kfr dkfjr djus gsrq vk'kf;r gfFk;kjksa ;k vkStkjksa ds vUrxZr
iRFkj ugha vkrk gSA
viokn & HkkSfrdrkoknh ;qx esa c<+rs gq, ekuoh; vijk/kksa dks ns[krs gq, U;k;ky;ksa us dBksj
fuoZpu ds fu;e dks f'kfFkyrk cjrus dk ladsr nsuk çkjEHk dj fn;k gSA U;k;ewfrZ lqCckjko us
Hkz"Vkpkj fuokj.k vf/kfu;e] 1947 ds lEcU/k esa ;g fVIi.kh d dgk fd mä vf/kfu;e dk mís';
yksd ç'kklu dk fo'kq)hdj.k djuk gSA vr% ;g lqfuf'pr gS fd vf/kfu;e ds mís'; dh iwfrZ
gsrq O;kid ç;qä 'kCnksa dk vFkkZUo;u ladqfpr :i ls ugha fd;k tkuk pkfg,A nqjk'k; dh
vfuok;Zrk ij cy nsrs gq, [kk| vifeJ.k ds lk{; ls nks"kh Bgjk;k x;kA
vkU/kz çns'k cuke ckiw çdk'k jko] ,å vkbZå vkjå 1976 ,lå lhå 1845 ds ekeys esa [k.Mk
pkoy ¼Broken Rice½ [kM+k pkoy dk fuoZpu djus esa vfHkfu/kkZfjr fd;k x;k fd tgk¡ dqy
pkoy esa rhu&pkSFkkbZ [kM+k pkoy fcØh ugha fd;k x;k mls [k.Mk pkoy ekuk tk,xk tcfd
çko/kku ds vuqlkj 50 çfr'kr VqdM+k gksus ij gh pkoy [k.Mk ekuk tk,xkA
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Hkkjr esa vkijkf/kd eu%fLFkfr
egkjk’Vª jkT; cuke j.kthr MhŒ mMslh ds okn esa vfHk;qDr }kjk ^ysMh pSVysZ* uked miU;kl
dks cqd LVkWy ij j[kus ,oa cspus ds fy, Hkkjrh; n.M lafgrk dh /kkjk 292 ds vUrxZr
vfHk;kstu dks mfpr Bgjkrs gq, dgk x;k fd v”yhy iqLrd j[kuk gh nks’kfl) ds fy, I;kZIRk
gSA
LVsV vkWQ iatkc cuke jke flag ds okn esa vius M~;wVh ij dk;Zjr flikgh us vR;f/kd “kjkc ih
fy;k Fkk vkSj ljdkjh fjokYoj ds lkFk cktkj esa ?kwe jgk Fkk tc mls ijh{k.k gsrq fpfdRlk
vf/kdkjh ds ikl ys tk;k x;k rks mlus mldks Hkh xkfy;k¡ nhA blls ;g fu’d’kZ fudkyk x;k
fd og “kjkc ihdj vipkj iw.kZ d`R; djus dk vknh FkkA mPpre U;k;ky; us vfHkfu/kkZfjr fd;k
fd vfHk;qDr ds vkpj.k dks ns[krs gq, mls nf.Mr fd;k tkuk mfpr FkkA
nkf.Md fof/k ds dBksj vFkkZUo;u dh lhek,¡
1- tgk¡ lkafof/kd “kCn Li’V gS] dBksj vFkkZUo;u dk fl)kUr ykxw ugha gksrk gSA
2- nkf.Md lafof/k ds dBksj vFkkZUo;u dk fl)kUr lkoZHkkSfed ugha gSA
3- dfri; ijLij fojks/kh n`f’Vdks.k ifjoh{kk fof/k dk izorZu
4- mÌs”;ijd vFkkZUo;uA
5- lUnHkZ] iz;kstu] =qfV lq/kkj] lkekU; cqf) dk iz;ksx vkfnA
lafof/k;ksa dk çorZu ,oa çHkko
¼ENFORCEMENT AND EFFECT OF STATUTES½
Hkwry{kh fof/k dk rkRi;Z & Hkwry{kh fof/k dk rkRi;Z ,slh fof/k ls gS tks fo|eku fof/k ds vUrxZr
fn;s x;s vf/kdkjksa dks çHkkfor djrh gS ;k mls lekIr djrh gks ;k Nhurh gksA çk;% lHkh
lafof/k;k¡ Hkfo";y{kh çHkko okyh gksrh gSa mUgsa rc rd Hkwry{kh çHkko dk ugha dgk tk ldrk tc
rd fd mls lafof/k esa vfHkO;ä O;oLFkk u nh x;h gksA
Øst ds vuqlkj] ÞdksbZ dkuwu rc Hkwry{kh gksrk gS tc og orZeku fof/k ds vUrxZr çkIr gqvk gks]
fdlh fufgr vf/kdkj dks Nhu ysrk gS vFkok gkfu igqapkrk gS vFkok fdlh u;s nkf;Ro dh l`f"V
djrk gS vFkok dksbZ u;k drZO; vkjksfir djrk gS vFkok Hkwr laO;ogkjksa vFkok çfrQyksa ds lUnHkZ
esa dksbZ u;h fu;ksXZ ;rk tksM+ nsrk gSA**
Hkwry{kh fof/k;ksa ds çorZu dk çHkko & Hkwry{kh fof/k;ksa ds çoZru ls rkRi;Z gS fd vf/kfu;e ftl
fnu ls ykxw gqvk gS mldk çHkko ml fnu ls ugha cfYd mlls iwoZ gksus okys dk;ksZa ij Hkh iM+rk
gks ;k dk;ksaZ ij ykxw gksrk gSA
;g O;k[;k dk iw.kZ lqfuf'pr fl)kUr gS fd ml le; rd fdlh lafof/k dks Hkwry{kh çHkko ugha
fn;k tk ldrk tc rd fd og lafof/k çR;{kr% ;k vko';d lfUufgr :i ls ,slk djus ds
fy, funsfZ 'kr ugha djrhA

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mPpre U;k;ky; us Hkwry{kh vFkkZUo;u ds fy, rhu egRoiw.kZ iz”uksa ij fopkj fd;s tkus dk rdZ
fn;k gS&
1- mDr vf/kfu;e dk mÌs”; D;k gS\
2- ml ij Hkwry{kh fof/k }kjk fdl nks’k dk ifjgkj fd;k tkuk pkfg,A
3- mDr mÌs”; ds vHkh’V ds fy, dkSu&lh iz.kkyh LFkkfir dh x;h gSA
gkykafd lkekU; mi/kkj.kk ;gh gS fd tgk¡ rd lEHko gks lds] fo/kkf;dk Hkwry{kh izHkko okyk
fo/kk;u u cuk;saA ijUrq Hkwry{kh izHkko ds fo/kk;u ds fuoZpu esa dkQh lko/kkuh cjrus dh
vko”;drk gksrh gSA Hkwry{kh izHkko dks fuEu lafof/k;ksa esa ns[kk tk ldrk gS&
1- vf/k’Bk;h vf/kdkjksa okyh lafof/k;k¡(
2- fof/k ds izfdz;kRed igyw ,oa U;k;ky; ds O;ogkj lEcU/kh lafof/k;k¡(
3- mRrjkf/dkjh dk fu;eu djus okyh lafof/k;k¡(
4- ?kks’.kkRed lafof/k;k¡(
5- yfEcr ekeyksa esa lafof/k ifjorZu izHkko(
6- n.M lafof/k;ksa dk Hkwry{kh izorZu(
7- jkT; foRrh; lafof/k;ksa dk Hkwry{kh izorZu(
8- vihy lEcU/kh lafof/k;ksa dk izorZuA
lafof/k;k¡ ftudh Hkwry{kh ds fo:) mi/kkj.kk ugha gksrh
1- izfrfdz;kRed lafof/k;k¡ (Procedural Statutes) – ;g fu;e dsoy fufgr izHkkfor
gksus okyh fof/k;ksa ij ykxw gksrk gSA blds rhu viokn gSa&
1- ;g ogk¡ ykxw ugh gksrk gS tgk¡ lafof/k }kjk dsoy izfdz;k ds izk:i esa ifjorZu fd;k
x;k gS( ;k
2- Lkk{; dh xzkárk fu/kkZfjr dh x;h gS( vFkok
3- U;k;ky;ksa }kjk lk{; dks izHkko nsuk fu/kkZfjr gSA
2- ?kks’k.kkRed vf/kfu;e (Declaratory Acts) & ;g vfHker O;Dr fd;k fd ?kks’k.kkRed
micU/k dh Hkwryf{krk dh mi/kkj.kk gS tc rd fd foijhr fo/kk;h vk”k; iznf”kZr ugha
fd;k tkrk gSA
3- mipkjkRed ,oa fof/kekU;dj.kh; lafof/k;k¡ & mipkjkRed ,oa fof/kekU;dj.kh; lafof/k;k
izd`fr ls Hkwrdkyhu laO;ogkjksa dks izHkkfor djrh gSA budh izd`fr ?kks’k.kkRed lafof/k;ksa
dh Hkk¡fr gSA vr% ;s iw.kZr% Hkwry{kh gSA
4- fe;kn lEcU/kh lafof/k;k¡ & fe;kn vf/kfu;e Hkwry{kh ,oa Hkfo";y{kh nksuksa gksrs gSa] os ogk¡
rd Hkwry{kh gSa tgk¡ rd iwoZ çksnH~ kwr okn gsrqdksa ds fy, lafof/k ds ykxw gksus ds ckn
dkjZokbZ ij ykxw gksrh gS ijUrq os bl vFkZ esa Hkwry{kh gSa fd os u rks ykxw gksus ds fnu]
igys ls oftZr dk;Zokgh ds vf/kdkj dks iquthZfor dj ldrs gSa vkSj u gh ml fnu
fo|eku dk;Zokgh ds vf/kdkj dks lekIr dj ldrs gSaA
5- lk{; lEcU/kh fu;e & Vhdk lkm cuke gjhyky] ,åvkbZå vkjå ¼1940½ iVuk 385 ds
ekeys esa jftLVªs'ku vf/kfu;e dh /kkjk 49 dk fuoZpu djrs gq, iVuk mPp U;k;ky; us

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fu.kZ; fn;k fd ;fn lk{; ds fdlh fu;e esa ifjorZu fd;k tkrk gS rks lkekU;r% ;g
ekuk tk;sxk fd ;g Hkwry{kh gksxkA
xq#cpu flag cuke lriky flag] ,å vkbZå vkjå ¼1990½ lqå dkså 209 ds ekeys esa mijksä
fl)kUr dks ykxw fd;k x;kA bl ekeys esa rF; ;g Fkk fd /kkjk 113&v dks 1983 esa Hkkjrh;
lk{; vf/kfu;e ds vUrxZr tksM+k x;kA /kkjk 306] Hkkjrh; n.M lafgrk ds vUrxZr ,d
vijk/k twu 23] 1983 dks fd;k x;kA ç'u ;g Fkk fd D;k fookfgrk efgyk dks vkRegR;k gsrq
mRçsfjr djus dh mi/kkj.kk vfHk;qäksa ds fo#) ykxw gksxh\ mPpre U;k;ky; us bls
çfØ;kRed ekudj Hkwrxkeh çHkko ls ykxw fd;kA
6- iwoZ vkpj.k ij i'pkRorhZ fu;ksXZ ;rk fu/kkZfjr djus okyh lafof/k;k¡ ¼Statutes
Prescribing Posterior Disqualification on past conduct½ & ;fn dksbZ
lafof/k ,d vijk/k ds fy, nwljh ckj nks"kflf) gsrq vijk/k esa o`f) djrh gS] rks lafof/k ds
çorZu esa vkus ds iwoZ dh nks"kflf) dks /;ku esa j[kk tk ldrk gSA
fot; cuke egkjk"Vª jkT;] ¼2006½ 6 lqådks ådså 289 ds okn esa vihykFkhZ lu~ 2000 esa
f'kiksjk cktkj xzke iapk;r dk lnL; pquk x;kA og ml xk¡o dk ljiap Hkh pquk x;kA og
mlds i'pkr~ ftyk ifj"kn~ dk dkSfUlyj pqu fy;k x;kA cEcbZ xzke iapk;r ,sDV] 1958 esa
la'kks/ku fd;k x;k tks 8/08/2003 ls ykxw fd;k x;kA rnuqlkj ,d O;fä tks ftyk ifj"kn~
dk dkSfUlyj vFkok iapk;r lfefr dk lnL; pqu fy;k x;k] og ,d iapk;r dk lnL; gksus
ds fy, v;ksX; gks x;kA /kkjk 14¼1½ çko/kku fn;k x;k fd dksbZ O;fä iapk;r dk lnL; ugha
gksxk vFkok ml :i esa cuk jgsxk tks ftyk ifj"kn dk dkSfUlyj vFkok iapk;r lfefr dk
lnL; pquk x;k gSA bl çko/kku dk Hkwrxkeh çHkko ekuk x;kA f}lnL;h; [k.MihB dk
fu.kZ; lqukrs g, U;k;;k/kh”k ,lå ohå flUgk us er O;ä fd;k fd bl lkekU; fu;e dh
lafof/k dk Hkfo’;xkeh vFkkZUo;u gksuk pkfg,A blds nks viokn gSa&
1- ,slk vf/kfu;fefr }kjk vfHkO;ä :i esa of.kZr gksuk pkfg,( vFkok
2- ,slk fu"d"kZ vko';d foo{kk ls Li"V gksrk gSA

7- mipkjh lafof/k;k¡ & ;g rF; fd ,d lkafof/kd micU/k ds vUrxZr dfri; ekeyksa esa
iwoZorhZ rF;ksa ds vk/kkj ij Hkfo";y{kh ykHk fu/kkZfjr fd;s tk ldrs gSa] micU/k dks
vko';d :i ls Hkwry{kh ugha cukrs gSaA
lkafof/kd fuoZpu ds vkUrfjd lkgk¸;
¼INTERNAL AID OF INTERPRETATION OF STATUTES½
vk'k; dks <w<a us ds fy, dfri; midj.kksa ls lgk;rk yh tk ldrh gS tks lafof/k ds vUnj gh
fo|eku gksrs gSaA
vkUrfjd lgk;d ¼midj.k½ ls] rkRi;Z fdlh Hkh lafof/k ds fuoZpuksa dk fuoZpu djus ds fy,
ml çfØ;k ls gS tks fd mlh lafof/k ds vUnj ls gh çkIr gksrs gSaA nwljs 'kCnksa esa lafof/k ds

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vUnj gh dqN ,sls lgk;d ¼Aid½ gksrs gSa ftudh lgk;rk ls ge ml lafof/k dh O;k[;k ljyrk
ls dj ysrs gSaA ;s vkUrfjd lgk;d bl çdkj ls gSa&
1- çLrkouk ¼Preamble½ & mísf'kdk fdlh Hkh lafof/k ds 'kq#vkr dk og dFku gS ftlds }kjk
lafof/k ds mís';ksa dk irk pyrk gSA nwljs 'kCnksa esa vf/kfu;e dh mísf'kdk og çLrkoukRed
dFku gksrk gS tks 'kh"kZd ds ckn rFkk vf/kfu;fer [k.M ds chp esa gksrk gSA ;g vf/kfu;e ds
uhfr] ç;kstu] mís'; rFkk gsrq dh ?kks"k.kk djrk gS vr% tc lafof/k dh Hkk"kk Li"V ugha gksrh
gS ftlds dkj.k fo/kkf;dk ds mís'; dk irk ugha py ikrk rc fo/kkf;dk ds mís'; dks
tkuus gsrq mldh mísf'kdk dks ns[kuk vfuok;Z gks tkrk gSA
2- 'kh"kZd ¼Title½ & çR;sd lafof/k esa 'kh"kZd nks çdkj dk gksrk gS& ¼1½ y?kq 'kh"kZd ¼Short
Title½ ,oa ¼2½ nh?kZ 'kh"kZd ¼Long Title½A 'kh"kZd dk lafof/k esa dksbZ fo'ks"k egRo ugha gksrkA
¼1½ y?kq 'kh"kZd ¼Short Title½ & y?kq 'kh"kZd dks lafof/k esa dsoy lanHkZ ds mís'; ls fn;k
tkrk gSA bldk lafof/k ds fuoZpu esa dksbZ fo'ks"k egRo ugha gksrk gSA blls dsoy lafof/k dk
uke] irk yxk;k tk ldrk gSA
¼2½ nh?kZ 'kh"kZd ¼Long Title½ & nh?kZ 'kh"kZd dks lafof/k ds ,d Hkkx ds :i esa ekuk tkus
yxk gSA ;g Hkh dHkh&dHkh mís';ksa dks tkuus esa cM+k lgk;d fl) gksrk gSA bl lEcU/k es&
a
osLV caxky dkSafly vkQ gk;j lsds.Mjh ,tqds'ku rFkk vU; cuke lqHkzkor nÙkk] ,å vkbZå
vkjå 1999 dydÙkk esa U;k;k/kh'k us /kkfjr fd;k fd fdlh fo/kk;u ds fuoZpu ds le;
lafnX/krk nwj djus ds fy, 'kh"kZd dh lgk;rk ysdj lafof/k ds çk‟frd vFkZ rd igq¡pk tk
ldrk gSA
¼3½ /kkjk 'kh"kZd & lafof/k dh /kkjk ds 'kh"kZd ;k /kkjkvksa ds lewg dks fn;s x, 'kh"kZd dks /kkjk
'kh"kZd dgk tkrk gSA
¶yspj cuke chå dkjiksj's ku] ¼1907½ 1 dså chå 205 ds okn esa ;g dgk x;k fd 'kh"kZd ,d
rjg dh mísf'kdk gS tks ml fof'k"V ¼[k.M½ rF;ksa dks laf{kIr :i esa çLrqr djrh gS rFkk
mUgsa mi[k.Mksa ls tksM+us dk ç;kl djrh gSA
¼4½ ik'oZ fVIi.kh ¼Marginal Note½ & ik”oZ fVIi.kh vFkkZUo;u esa eq[; Hkwfedk ugha
fuHkkrhA ;s /kkjkvksa ds cxy esa fy[kh gksrh gSa] ik'kZ~o fVIi.kh dks ysdj fo}kuksa esa ,d er ugha
gS] D;ksafd&
¼1½ ik'kZ~o fVIi.kh lafof/k dh Hkkx ugha gksrhA
¼2½ bldk fu/kkZj.k fo/kkf;dk }kjk ugha fd;k tkrkA
¼3½ ;s v'kq) Hkh gks ldrh gSaA

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ijUrq blds foijhr tc ik'kZ~o fVIi.kh Lo;a fo/kkf;dk }kjk lafof/k esa tksM+h tk; rc os
O;k[;k esa lgk;d gks ldrh gSaA fuoZpu esa budh lgk;rk rHkh yh tk ldrh gS tc lafof/k
dh Hkk"kk vLi"V ,oa lafnX/k gksus ds dkj.k dksbZ fuf'pr vFkZ ugha ns ik jgh gksA
¼5½ ijUrqd ¼Proviso½ & tc fdlh /kkjk esa ijUrqd dk ç;ksx fd;k tkrk gS rks mldk
mís'; ;g gksrk gS fd ml lkexzh dks ml /kkjk dh fo"k;oLrq ls vyx j[kk tk;sA ;fn
ijUrqd tksM+dj mrus Hkkx dks vyx ugha fd;k tk,xk rks og Hkkx Hkh ml /kkjk esa 'kkfey
ekuk tk,xkA
¼6½ fojke fpgu ¼Punctuations½ & 'kCnksa ,oa okD;ksa dk ijLij lEcU/k crkus ;k fdlh
fo"k; dks fofHku Hkkxksa esa ckaVus vkSj vyx i<+s tkus ds fy, fHkUu&fHkUu fpUgksa dk ç;ksx fd;k
tkrk gSA
tgk¡ dgha Hkh Hkk"kk dh lafnX/krk dk ç'u lkeus vkrk gS rks fojke fpUgksa dh lgk;rk ls
Li"Vhdj.k esa lgk;rk feyrh gSA ,slh fLFkfr esa ØkQksMZ dk dguk gS fd Þtc dksbZ lafof/k
lko/kkuh ls fojke fpUgksa ds lkFk l`ftr gksrh gS rks mlds vFkZ ds lEcU/k esa lUnsg gksus dh
n'kk esa fojke fpUgksa dk lgkjk fy;k tk ldrk gS fdUrq bu fpUgksa ds }kjk vf/kfu;e ds
ewyikB dks fu;af=r ugha fd;k tk ldrkA
¼7½ Li"Vhdj.k ¼Explanation½ & çk;% eq[; /kkjkvksa ds lkFk Li"Vhdj.k tksM+k tkrk gS
bldk mís'; eq[; /kkjk ds micU/kksa dks Li"V djuk gksrk gS ijUrq Li"Vhdj.k dk vFkkZUo;u
bl çdkj ugha fd;k tkuk pkfg, fd og eq[; /kkjk ds vFkZ ls vlaxr ;k çfrdwy gks tk;sA
;|fi dHkh&dHkh eq[; /kkjk dh vLi"Vrk dks Li"Vhdj.k ds ek/;e ls gh nwj fd;k tk ldrk
gSA
¼8½ „"VkUr ¼Illustration½ & çk;% lafof/k;ksa esa /kkjkvksa ds lkFk dqN „"VkUr ;k mnkgj.k
tksM+s tkrs gSa ftldk mís'; /kkjk ds vFkZ dks vkSj vf/kd Li"V djuk gksrk gS „"VkUr lafof/k
dk gh ,d Hkkx gksrk gS vkSj muls fo/kkf;dk ds vk'k; dk irk yxkus esa lgk;rk feyrh gSA
¼9½ fuoZpu [k.M ¼Interpretation Clause½ & çk;% lHkh vf/kfu;eksa ds çkjEHk esa ifjHkk"kk
;k fuoZpu [k.M dk ,d v/;k; gksrk gSA bl Hkkx esa dqN ,sls 'kCnksa dh ifjHkk"kk nh x;h
gksrh gS- tks ml vf/kfu;e esa ç;qä fd;s x;s gksrs gSaA bu 'kCnksa dks fuoZpu ds nkSjku ogh
vFkZ fn;s tkus pkfg, tks ifjHkk"kk [k.M esa fn;k x;k gSA fuoZpu [k.M esa lkekU;r;k
fuEukafdr 'kCnksa dk ç;ksx fd;k tkrk gS&
¼1½ ^ds vUrxZr gS^
¼2½ ls vfHkçsr gS
¼3½ ^vFkok ls vfHkçsr^ gS vkfnA
fuoZpu [k.M esa lkekU;r;k ç;ksx fd, x, 'kCnksa dk gh ç;ksx fd;k tkrk gSA

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fuoZpu ds cká&lkgk¸;
[EXTERNAL AID TO INTERPRETATION]
ftl çdkj fdlh O;fä] ifjokj vkSj lekt dk iwjk ifjp; tkuus ds fy, mlds vkUrfjd
voLFkk ds lkFk cká ifjos'k dks tkuuk vR;Ur vko';d gSA tfLVl osx dk dguk Fkk fd
Þvf/kfu;e dk mís'; Kkr djus ds fy, vf/kfu;e dh çLrkouk fo/kk;h i`"BHkwfe] lkekftd]
vkfFkZd fLFkfr;ksa vkSj ijEijkvksa rFkk ml le; dh t:jrksa dks ns[kuk gS tcfd vf/kfu;e ikfjr
fd;k x;k FkkA^^
fuoZpu esa lgk;d cká midj.k bl çdkj gSa&
¼1½ lalnh; bfrgkl ¼Parliamentary History½ & lafof/k;ksa ds fuoZpuksa esa lalnh; bfrgkl
dk ,d egRoiw.kZ LFkku gS ijUrq çkphu vkXy fof/k dk ijEijk esa lalnh; bfrgkl dks fuoZpu ds
vko';d lgk;d midj.kksa esa dksbZ egRoiw.kZ LFkku çkIr ugha FkkA lalnh; bfrgkl esa eq[; :i
ls lkalnksa ,oa fo/kk;dksa }kjk çLrqr mfä;k¡] vf/kfu;e dk bfrgkl] lalnh; ifjppkZ,¡ bR;kfn
vkrh gSaA
Hkkjrh; mPpre U;k;ky; us tc fof/k ds fuoZpu dh ;k=k çkjEHk dh rks lalnh; bfrgkl dh
ikjLifjd viotZuk ds fl)kUrksa dks egRo nsrh jgh fdUrq cgqr ls voljksa ij vFkkZUo;u esa
lafnX/krk fuokj.k gsrq fo/kk;h bfrgkl dk lhfer :i ls voyksdu djrh jghA
LVsV vQ osLV caxky cuke Hkkjr la?k] ,å vkbZå vkjå 1963 lqå dkså 1291 ds ekeys esa phQ
tfLVl flUgk us ;g dgk fd dksbZ Hkh lafof/k fo/kkf;dk ds la;qä cgqer ds vfHkO;fä }kjk
ikfjr gksrh gS u fd fdlh O;fä fo'ks"k dh fopkj/kkjk lsA blhfy, fdlh ,d dh fopkj/kkjk ls
lafof/k ds vk'k; dh lkekU;r;k dk fu"d"kZ ugha fudkyk tk ldrkA
Hkkjr la?k cuke gjHktu flag f<Yyks] ,å vkbZå vkjå 1972 lqå dkså 1061 ds ekeys esa lEifÙk
dj ds fuoZpu djus esa laln lnL;ksa ds cgl dks vk/kkj ekuk x;kA
¼2½ 'kCndks"k ¼Dictionaries½ & fdlh fo"k; ds v/;;u ds lUnHkZ esa ml fo"k; ls lEcfU/kr
'kCndks"k le>us esa lgk;d gksrk gS vr% fuoZpu esa Hkh 'kCndks"kksa ls lgk;rk yh tk ldrh gS
ijUrq U;k;ky;ksa dks iwjh rjg ls 'kCndks"kksa ij gh fuHkZj ugha gksuk pkfg,A ;g Hkh vko';d ugha
gS fd ftl lUnHkZ esa lafof/k esa fdlh 'kCn dk ç;ksx fd;k x;k gS mlds vuq:i gh 'kCndks"k esa
mldk v/kZ fn;k x;k gks vr% 'kCndks"k dk ç;ksx lafof/k ds vk'k;] mís';] dkj.k rFkk lUnHkZ dks
/;ku esa j[kdj fd;k tkuk pkfg,A
vkyexhj cuke fcgkj jkT;] ,å vkbZå vkjå 1956 ,lå lhå 436 ds ekeys esa ^^fu#)^^ 'kCn ds
vFkkZUo;u dk ç'u fooknkLin FkkA 'kCndks"k esa mldk vFkZ & Þfdlh dks mldh bPNk ds fo#)
jksds j[kuk^^ Fkk ijUrq ftl lUnHkZ esa mls çLrqr djuk Fkk mlesa vFkZ gS ifr ds vf/kdkj dks
lajf{kr djuk rFkk mls mldh iRuh ds lkgp;Z ls oafpr ugha djukA ;fn iRuh LosPNk ls Hkh
fdlh ijiq#"k ds lkFk jgrh gS rks ijiq#"k ds lUnHkZ esa mls iRuh dks fu#) j[kuk gh ekuk
tk,xkA

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¼3½ ikBî iqLrdsa ¼Text Books½ & ikBî iqLrdsa /keZ'kkL= ds xzUFk vkSj Vhdk,¡ Hkh lafof/k;ksa ds
fuoZpu esa lgk;d gksrh gSA çk;% bu ikBî iqLrdksa ls Hkh ,slk vFkZ ;k fVIi.kh fey tkrh gS tks
vFkkZUo;u esa lgk;d gksrh gSA ikm.M tSls fof/k'kkL=h us Hkh fo/kku o fu.kZ;u fof/k ds vykok
fof/k xzUFkksa dks fof/k lzksr ds :i esa Lohdkj fd;k gSA eqfLye fof/k dh nksuksa 'kk[kk,¡ dqjku dks
fof/k dk vk/kkj ekurh gSaA
vFkkZUo;u ij ikBî iqLrdksa dk fdruk lg;ksx fd;k tk ldrk gS igyh ckr ;g fd lafof/k esa
fuoZpu ;k ifjHkk"kk 'kCn ugha fn;k x;k gS vkSj fdlh 'kCn dk vFkZ lafof/k ds lUnHkZ ls Li"V
ugha gks jgk gSA nwljh ckr ;g gS fd ikBî iqLrdksa dks ysdj fdl Lrj dh çfr"Bk vftZr djrk
gSA ç[;kr çfr"Bkoku ys[kd ds fopkj brus egRoiw.kZ vkSj çklafxd gSa fd fo/kkf;dk ds vk'k;
vkSj mís'; dks iw.kZ djkus esa leFkZ gSA
:f<+;k¡ ¼Customs½ & çR;sd fof/kd ç.kkyh esa fof/kd fodkl ds lzksrksa esa :f<+;k¡ Hkh ekU; gksrh
gSa ;g yksd dh lkekU; psruk ls mn~Hkwr gksrh gSA blhfy, U;kf;d fofu'p; esa :f<+;ksa dks Hkh
vk/kkj ekuk tkrk gSA fof/k'kkfL=;ksa us :f<+;ksa dh U;kf;d ekU;rk gsrq tks dlkSVh fu/kkZfjr dh gS
os gSa çkphurk] fujUrjrk] 'kkfUriw.kZ miHkksx] lqlaxfr] fuf'prrk] ck/;dkfjrk vkSj ;qfä;q ärk
lkafof/kd fof/k ds vuq:i fof/k ekU;rk vkfnA
U;kf;d fu.kZ; ¼Judicial Precedents½ & dHkh&dHkh U;k;k/kh'kksa }kjk fn;s x;s fu.kZ; fooknksa
dks fuiVkus ds lkFk&lkFk dqN fof/kd fl)kUr Hkh çfrikfnr djrs gS - tks U;k;ky;ksa ds fy,
fof/k dk çHkko j[krs gSaA blh fof/k fu/kkZj.k dh çfØ;k dks U;kf;d iwoZ fu.kZ; dgrs gSa D;ksfa d
ckn okys U;k;ky; bldk vuqlj.k djrs gSaA
lke.M ds vuqlkj] U;kf;d iwoZ fu.kZ; U;k;ky; }kjk fn;k x;k ,slk fu.kZ; gS ftlesa fof/k dk
dksbZ fl)kUr fNik jgrk gSA iwoZ fu.kZ; esa fufgr fl)kUr tks fd bls çkf/kdkfjd rRo çnku
djrk gS] 'kkL=h; Hkk"kk esa mldk fofu'p; Ratio decidendi dgykrk gSA
fons'kh fu.kZ; ¼Foreign Decision½ & Hkkjrh; fof/kd O;oLFkk fons'kksa ls Hkh çHkkfor jgh gSA
osns'kks fu.kZ;ksa ls Hkh vk/kkj ysdj U;k;ky; lafof/k;ksa dk fuoZpu djrs gSa ijUrq bldk ç;ksx ;gk¡
la;fer :i esa fd;k tk jgk gSA
iatkc jkT; cuke lks/kh lq[knso flag] ,å vkbZå vkjå 1961 ,lå lhå 493 ds ekeys esa Hkkjrh;
lk{; vf/kfu;e dh /kkj 123 o 162 dk vFkkZUo;u djus esa U;k;ewfrZ lqCckjko us ck| lgk;d
midj.k ds :i esa vaxst
z h lk{; vf/kfu;e dk ç;ksx djus dk rdZ fn;k FkkA
,eå ohå ,fytkosFk cuke gkjoku bUosLVesVa ,.M VªsfMax çk- fy-] ,å vkbZå vkjå 1993 ,lå
lhå 1014&&1038 ds ekeys esa mPpre U;k;ky; us fons'kh fu.kZ; ls gVdj lps.Z V f'kfiax ,sDV]
1958 dh /kkjk 443 esa {kfriwfrZ 'kCn dh O;k[;k djus esa foijhr fopkj O;ä fd;k gS D;ksfa d Hkkjr
esa bl fo"k; esa ;g vdsyk vf/kfu;e gS tcfd baXyS.M esa bl fo"k; ij dbZ vf/kfu;e cu pqds
gSaA

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lefo"k;d ¼Pari Materia½ & bldk vFkZ gS fd fdlh fo"k; ij ;k fdlh ¼Class½ oxZ ds
Åij vxj dksbZ ,sDV cuk gqvk gS vkSj blh ls lEcfU/kr ;fn vkSj Hkh fo/kk;u cus gq, gSa rks
fuoZpu ds leku ml fo/kk;u dks Hkh ns[kk tk;sxkA blh dks lefo"k;d dgk tkrk gSA
caxky bE;wfuVh cuke fcgkj jkT;] ,å vkbZå vkjå 1955 ,lålhå 561 ds ekeys esa mPpre
U;k;ky; us vuqPNsn 245 ,oa 246 ds fuoZpu ds le; xouZes.V vQ bf.M;k ,sDV] 1935 dh
/kkjk 99 ,oa 100 dks ns[ksa rks blesa U;k;ky; us Pari Materia ds fl)kUr dk ç;ksx fd;k gSA
dj lEcU/kh lafof/k;ksa dk vFkkZUo;u
¼CONSTRUCTION OF TAX INTERPRETATION½
dj lafof/k;ksa dk fuoZpu & yksd dY;k.kdkjh jkT; esa tufgr ds dk;ksZa dks iwjk djus ds fy,
turk ij dqN dj çnku djus dk drZO; vkjksfir fd;k tkrk gSA çR;sd ukxfjd dk ;g drZO;
curk gS fd og Lo;afgr ds ckjs esa lksps o fu/kkZfjr fd;s x;s dj dk lank; djsAa
bykgkckn mPp U;k;ky; }kjk fu.khZr ekeys Panzy Fernandez v. M.E. Queves] ,å vkbZå
vkjå 1963 Alld- 159 ds ekeys esa djkjksi.k lEcU/kh fof/k dh O;k[;k ds rhu fl)kUr
çfrikfnr fd;s gSa&
1- djk/kku fof/k;ksa dk v{kj'k% ikyu fd;k tkuk pkfg,A
2- fof/k O;oLFkk ds vuqlkj gh dj lank; ds fy, foo'k fd;k tkuk pkfg,A
3- langs kLin fLFkfr;ksa dh O;k[;k yksdfgr esa djuk pkfg,A
vr% djk/kku lEcU/kh fof/k;ksa dh O;k[;k bl çdkj ugha dh tkuh pkfg, fd yksx dj ls cp
fudysAa A
vYykfn osadVs'o:y cuke vkU/kz çns'k jkT;] ,å vkbZå vkjå 1970 ,lå lhå 945 ds ekeys esa
pkoy^ 'kCn dh O;k[;k dk ç'u Fkk fd D;k ^fpoM+k^ vkSj ^pqjeqjk^ Hkh pkoy ds :i esa gSaA
mPpre U;k;ky; us okf.kfT;d vFkksZa esa bu nksuksa dks pkoy dk gh :i ekurs gq, dgk fd fpoM+k
vFkok pqjeqjk dks pkoy dk cnyk gqvk :i ekudj ml ij nqckjk dj vf/kjksfir djuk mfpr
ugha gSA
eFkqje vxzoky cuke e/; çns'k] ,å vkbZå vkjå 2000 ,lå lhå 109 ds ekeys esa ;g Li"V
fd;k x;k fd ;fn dj lafof/k dh Hkk"kk Li"V ,oa vlafnX/k gS rks mlds ifj.kke dh fpUrk u
djrs gq, mls iw.kZ çHkko fn;k tkuk pkfg,A
mijksä foospu ls fuEu ckrsa Li"V gksrh gSa&
1- djk/kku fof/k;ksa dh O;k[;k dk v{kj'k% ikyu fd;k tkuk pkfg,A
2- lUnsgkLin ekeyksa esa O;k[;k yksdfgr esa djuk pkfg,A
3- djk/kku fof/k;ksa dk dBksj fuoZpu djuk pkfg,A
4- O;k[;k yksdfç; rFkk çpfyr vFkksZa esa dh tkuh pkfg,A
5- mnkj „f"Vdks.k j[kuk pkfg,A
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6- O;k[;k bl çdkj gks fd dj pksjh] dj çoapuk dks c<+kok u feysA
7- Hkk"kk Li"V ,oa vlafnX/k gksuh pkfg,A
dj lafof/k;ksa dk dBksj fuoZpu & dj lafof/k;ksa ds lEcU/k esa lkekU; fl)kUr ;g gS fd ^^dj
lafof/k;ksa dk dBksj fuoZpu fd;k tkuk pkfg,A bldk vFkZ ;g gS fd tc rd fo/kkf;dk }kjk
Lo;a bl vk'k; dh ?kks"k.kk u dj nh x;h gks rc rd fdlh O;fä ls dj ugha fy;k tk ldrkA
dj lafof/k;ksa ds fuoZpu ds fu;e dks ykMZ osu lsMsd us 19oha 'krkCnh ds vafre n'kd esa gh
çfrikfnr fd;k Fkk muds vuqlkj] fdlh Hkh fo"k; dks rc rd dj ds v/khu ugha yk;k tk,xk
tc rd fd og Li"V 'kCnksa esa u dgk x;k gks rFkk ;g Hkh fd laln ds çR;sd vf/kfu;e dks
mlds 'kCnksa ds çk‟frd vFkkZUo;u ds vuqlkj i<+k tk,xkA^^
¼1½ dj lafof/k;ksa dh O;k[;k 'kCn'k% ;k v{kj'k% dh tkuh pkfg, tc dj lafof/k;ksa dk nks vFkZ
fudy jgk gks rks ,slh O;k[;k dks xzg.k djuk pkfg, tks yksdfgr esa gksA [jke vorkj
cuke lgk;d foØ; dj vf/kdkjh] ,å vkbZå vkjå 1961 ,lå lhå 1325]
¼2½ dj lafof/k;ksa dh O;k[;k dBksjrk ls dh tkuh pkfg, & lTtu feYl fyå cuke dfe'uj
vQ VSDl] Hkksiky] ,å vkbZå vkjå 1968 ,lå lhå 484 ds ekeys esa ;g vfHkfu/kkZfjr fd;k
x;k fd jktLo lafof/k;ksa dh O;k[;k dM+kbZ ls dh tkuh pkfg, bldk vFkZ ;g ugha gS fd
bldh O;k[;k rdZiw.kZ ugha dh tk ldrhA dsoy bldk vk'k; fof/k ds v/khu gh gksuk
pkfg,A
¼3½ f}vFkhZ gksus ij yksdfgr esa O;k[;k dh tkuh pkfg, & tgk¡ djk/kku fof/k ds nks vFkkZUo;u
gksa ogk¡ ml „f"Vdks.k dks Lohdkj djuk pkfg, tks fu/kkZfjrh ds i{k esa gksA vk;dj vk;qä
cuke ostsVscqy çksMDV~l fyfeVsM] ¼1973½ 2 meå fuåiå 1267 ds ekeys esa mPpre
U;k;ky; us blh vk'k; dk leFkZu fd;k fd ;fn dj yxkus lEcU/kh micU/k ds nks
;qfä;qä vFkkZUo;u lEHko gksa rks ml vFkkZUo;u dks tks fu/kkZfjrh ds i{k esa gks] vo';
Lohdkj fd;k tkuk pkfg,A ;gh fuoZpu dk lcls vPNk fu;e gS ftUgsa vusd ekeyksa esa
Lohdkjk x;k gksA [ekjr.M Ms;jh vkSj QkeZ cuke Hkkjr la?k] ,å vkbZå vkjå 1975 ,lå
lhå 1492] lEink 'kqYd fu;a=.k cuke dkfUryky] ,å vkbZå vkjå 1976 ,lå lhå 1935]
dBksj fuoZpu ds fu;e dh lhek,¡ & dj lafof/k dks dBksj fl)kUr fu/kkZfjrh dh lqfo/kk vkSj
ykHk ds fy, fd;k tkrk gS D;ksafd ljdkj ds çfr detksj i{kdkj ekuk tkrk gS rFkk mlds
O;olk; vkSj vk; dh dfBu dekbZ dk Hkkx fof/kd çko/kku ds çHkko ls fudkyk tkrk gSA fdUrq
bu rdksZa ds vk/kkj ij dj lafof/k ds dBksj fuoZpu ij ç'ufpUg ugha yxk;k tk ldrkA vr%
;fn dkuwu dh Hkk"kk Li"V gks rks ifj.kke dh fpUrk ds fcuk gh mldk vFkkZUo;u fd;k tkuk
pkfg,A ;s lhek,a fuEuor~ gS&
1- dj lafof/k dk Li’Vr% ,d vFkZ okyk gksuk pkfg,A
2- mÌs”; ,oa /;s; ds lUnHkZ esa fuoZpu & lhek”kqYd vk;qDr dksydkrk cuke :ik ,.M
dEiuh fyfeVsM] ¼2004½ 6 lqŒdksŒdsŒ 408 ds ekeys esa lhek”kqYd vf/kfu;e] 1962 dh
/kkjk 12 vkSj 25 ds vUrxZr 1 vizy S ] 1997 dks vf/klwpuk tkjh dj mlds ijUrqd ds
vUrxZr lwrh flys&flyk;s diM+s ds fofuekZ.k gsrq vk;kfrr dPps eky ij 100 izfr”kr
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NwV nh xbZA ;g ek¡x dh xbZ fd dsoy ml e”khujh ij NwV ykxw gha gksxh tks lh/ks
flys&flyk;s oL=ksa ds fofuekZ.k iz;ksx esa yk;h tkrh gSA cfYd vfUre :i ls fofuekZ.k
mRikn gsrq iz;qDr lHkh e”khuksa ds lEcU/k esa ykxw gksxhSA mPpre U;k;ky; us er O;Dr
fd;k fd ;|fi NwV vf/klwpuk dj lEcU/kh lafof/k gksus ds dkj.k dBksj vFkkZUo;u dh
vis{kk djrh gS] fQj Hkh mlds mÌs”; vkSj /;s; rFkk “kCnkoyh dks utjvankt ugha fd;k
tk ldrkA vf/klwpuk fu;kZr izksfUufr dPPkk eky ;kstukUrxZr vk;kfrr dPps eky rFkk
?kVd ,oa “ks’k iqtksaZ ij NwV gsrq tkjh FkhA vr% dPps eky esa cqukbZ] jaxkbZ vkfn e”khuksa dks
Hkh lfEefyr ekudj NwV nh xbZ
3- dj ls NwV dk dBksj fuoZpu
4- dj fj;k;r lkfcr djus dk Hkkj fu/kkZfjrh ij gksrk gSA
lafof/k ds fuoZpu esa mísf'kdk ds egRo
[Importance of Preamble in the Interpretation of Statutes]
mísf'kdk & mísf'kdk fdlh Hkh lafof/k dk og 'kq#vkrh dFku gS ftlds }kjk lafof/k ds mís';ksa dk
irk pyrk gSA mísf'kdk 'kh"kZd rFkk ifjHkk"kk [k.M ds chp esa fLFkr gksrk gSA ;g mísf'kdk
vf/kfu;e dk og çLrkoukRed dFku gksrk gSA ;g vf/kfu;e dh uhfr] mís'; rFkk gsrq gh ?kks"k.kk
djrk gS cfYd dkj.k ,oa fl) fd;s tkus okys mís';ksa dks Hkh crkrk gSA
bl lanHkZ esa rhuks 'krsaZ çfrikfnr dh&
1- mísf'kdk lafof/k dk Hkkx gksrk gS vkSj bls nwljs çko/kkuksa ds lkFk feykdj i<+k tk ldrk
gSA
2- mísf'kdk Lo;a esa vf/kfu;fer Hkkx ugha gksrkA
3- lafof/k dh Hkk"kk ftruh gh Li"V gksxh mruk gh mísf'kdk dk de ç;ksx fd;k tk,xkA
bl çdkj mi;qZä foospuksa ls ;g Li"V gS fd mísf'kdk ls fuoZpu esa enn yh tk ldrh gS
ysfdu ogk¡ ij&
1- tgk¡ ij lafof/k dk vFkZ dbZ vFkZ j[krk gS rks mlds vFkZ dks lhfer djus ds fy, bldk
ç;ksx gks ldrk gSA
2- tgk¡ ij lafof/k esa cgqr lkekU; Hkk"kk ç;qä gS rks ogk¡ ij mlds {ks= dks lhfer djus ds
fy, bldk ç;ksx dj ldrs gSaA
Hkkjrh; U;k;ky;ksa us Hkh bldk vuqlj.k fd;k gS&
dså dså dkspquh cuke eækl jkT;] ds ekeys esa fçal vusLZ V ds okn dk vuqlj.k djrs gq,
tfLVl lqCckjko us dgk fd loZekU; fu;e ;g gS fd mísf'kdk dk ç;ksx fuEu ikjsfLFkfr;ksa esa
fd;k tk ldrk gSa&
1- vLi"Vrk nwj djus ds fy,A
2- f}vFkhZ 'kCnksa dks lqfuf'pr djus ds fy,A
3- lafof/k ds çHkko dks mlds okLrfod {ks= ds Hkhrj j[kus ds fy,A

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lafo/kku ds fuoZpu esa mísf'kdk dh Hkwfedk & lafo/kku dh O;k[;k djrs le; tc lafo/kku ds
çko/kkuksa dh Hkk"kk lafnX/k o vLi"V gks rks mls le>us ds fy, mísf'kdk dh lgk;rk yh tk
ldrh gS D;ksfa d lafo/kku ds micU/kksa ds ç;kstuksa dk irk lafo/kku dh mísf'kdk ls gh yxk;k tk
ldrk gSA
Jherh bfUnjk usg: xk¡/kh cuke jktukjk;.k] ds okn esa U;k;k/kh'k eSF;w us vius lEer fu.kZ; esa
dgk fd mísf'kdk lafo/kku dk vax rks gS ijUrq 'kfä dk lzksr ugha gS vkSj ewy lajpuk dks
mísf'kdk ls VwVus ls bUdkj dj fn;kA
Hkkjr la?k cuke ek/ko] ds ekeys esa mísf'kdk dh Hkwfedk dh O;k[;k djrs gq, mísf'kdk dks
lafo/kku dk vax ekuk x;kA

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