Vacher v London Society of Compositors
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Judgment Date | 1913 |
| Court | House of Lords |
| Date | 1913 |
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115 cases
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Hardie & Lane v Chiltern
... ... B. 1021 ; Walker v. Sur [ 1914 ] 2 K. B. 930 ; London Association for the Protection of Trade v. Greenlands [ 1916 ] 2 A ... Vacher & Sons, Ld. v. London Society of Compositors [ 1913 ] A. C. 107 ... ...
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The Attorney General of Trinidad and Tobago v Thomas
...enacted must be enforced though it should lead to absurd or mischievous results: Vacher & Sons Ltd, v. London Society of Compositors [1913] A.C. 107, 121 per Lord Atkinson. (2) The courts have no power to fill a gap in a statute, even if satisfied that it had been overlooked by the legislat......
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4 books & journal articles
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A tale of two systems: the use of international law in constitutional interpretation in Australia and South Africa.
...J). (44) (1920) 28 CLR 129, 142-3 ('Engineers Case'). The authority cited was Vacher & Sons Ltd v London Society of Compositors [1913] AC 107, 118 (Lord (45) This approach can be seen as consistent with the view that the Constitution now owes its authority to the Australian people. Geof......
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The Jamaica fair competition act 1993 and consumer protection from false and misleading advertising: a legal and economic analysis
..."statutory nickname of an Act" for the purpose of facility of reference to the Act: see Vacher & SonsLtd.v. London Society of Competitors [1913] AC 107, 128, per Lord Moulton; National Telephone Co. Ltd. v. Postmaster General [1913] AC 546, 349, per Lord Moulton. On occasions, however, rega......
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The Convergence of form and Function: Commentary on Dixon
...J) (‘Payroll Tax Case’) 8 (1920) 28 CLR 129, 145. 9 Ibid 142. 10 Ibid 149, quoting Vacher & Sons Ltd v London Society of Compositors [1913] AC 107, 113 (Lord Haldane LC). 11 Ibid 152. 12 Dietrich v The Queen (1992) 177 CLR 292, 319. 13 SGH Ltd v Federal Commissioner of Taxation (2002) 210 C......
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From Foreign Circumstances to First Instance Considerations: Extrinsic Material and the Law of Statutory Interpretation
..._____________________________________________________________________________________ 5 Vacher & Sons Ltd v London Society of Compositors [1913] AC 107, 113. 6 (1920) 28 CLR 129, 148–9 (Knox CJ, Isaacs, Rich and Starke JJ). 7 Acts Interpretation Amendment Act 1984 (Cth) s 7. 8 Patrick Brazi......