Section 9
Regard be had to the purpose of an Ordinance
of Interpretation Ordinance, 2005, 2005
State OrdinanceIn forceProvision 9 of 47
Section 9
In the interpretation of a provision of an Ordinance, a construction that would promote the purpose or object underlying the
Ordinance (whether that purpose or object is expressly stated in the
Ordinance or not) shall be preferred to a construction that would not promote that purpose or object.