court there held that it is well settled that if a statute is
curative or merely declaratory of the previous law, retrospective
operation is generally ... previous Act. It is well settled that if a statute is
curative or merely declaratory of the previous law retrospective
operation is generally intended
previous Act. It is well settled that if a statute
is curative or merely declaratory of the
previous law retrospective operation is
generally intended ... previous Act. It is well settled that if a statute
is curative or merely declaratory of the
previous law retrospective operation is
generally intended
previous Act. It is well
settled that if a statute is curative or merely declaratory of the previous law
retrospective operation is generally intended ... enactment, it
does not create new rights or obligations. If a statute is curative or merely
declaratory of the previous law retrospective operation is generally
given in the case of curative and validating statute. In fact, curative statutes by their very nature are intended to operate upon and affect past
contention is that this is also a piece of curative legislation. Curative statutes are those which attempt to cure or correct errors and irregularities ... Interpretation of Laws" the learned author says that curative statutes are obviously retroactive and hence entitled, as a general rule, to retrospective operation
Constitution Bench merely followed the said principle of
interpretation of statute. A different situation has arisen now
having regard to the fact that not only ... given in case of curative and validating statute.
In fact curative statutes by their very nature are intended to
operate upon and affect past transaction
retrospective legislation, public interest must be a guiding philosophy and curative statutes are by their very nature intended to operate upon and affect past transactions
statute is to affect vested rights or to impose new burdens or
to impair existing obligations. Unless there are words in the statute sufficient ... previous Act. It is well
settled that if a statute is curative or merely declaratory of the previous law
retrospective operation is generally intended
Singh in the
following manner:
“Declaratory statutes
The presumption against retrospective operation
is not applicable to declaratory statutes. As stated in
CRAIES and approved ... previous Act. It is well
settled that if a statute is curative or merely declaratory
of the previous law retrospective operation is generally
intended
presumption against retrospective operation of a fiscal statute is not applicable to declaratory statutes. In Keshavlal Jethalal Shah vs. Mohanlal Bhagwandas , the Supreme Court ... declaratory nature. The Court said in unequivocal terms that if the statute is curative or merely declaratory of the previous law, retrospective operation is generally
