Chancery (Ireland) Act, 1835

Rules for the Interpretation of this Act.

XVIII. And be it further enacted, That wherever this Act, in describing or referring to any Person, or any Conveyance, Transfer, Matter, or Thing, uses the Word importing the Singular Number or the Masculine Gender only, the same shall be understood to include and shall be applied to several Persons as well as One Person, and Females as well as Males, and Bodies Corporate as well as Individuals, and several Conveyances, Transfers, Matters, or Things respectively, as well as One Conveyance, Transfer, Matter, or Thing respectively, unless there be something in the Subject or Context repugnant to such Construction.