Page 54 of 79 36. Similarly in DDA v. Skipper Construction Company (P) Ltd.
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What is Page 54 of 79 36. Similarly in DDA v. Skipper Construction Company (P) Ltd. authority for?
When interpreting a statute, a non-obstante clause overrides other provisions only when there is a clear inconsistency between the non-obstante clause and the main enacting part.
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DDA v. Skipper Construction Company (P) Ltd. · 1996 4 SCC 622 · statutory interpretation · non-obstante clause · overriding effect · legislative intent · statutory construction · conflict resolution · enacting part · harmonious construction