单词 | Deem |
释义 | 當作 OE – pronounced judgment. 1. To take to be; to treat as. Used to create legal or statutory fiction: St Aubyn (LM) v A-G (No 2) [1951] 2 All ER 473, [1952] AC 15 (HL). For example, a lawyer may deem black to be white: Barclays Bank Ltd v IRC [1961] AC 509. Deem is also used to create a presumption of fact irrespective of the reality: Batcheller (Robert) & Sons Ltd v Batcheller [1945] 1 All ER 522, Ch 169. Whether a conclusive or rebuttable presumption is established by the use of the word ‘deem’ depends largely upon the context in which the word is used, always bearing in mind the purpose to be served by the statute and the necessity of ensuring that such purpose is served: R v Ng Wing Keung Paul & Anor (1996) 6 HKPLR 299. 2. To judge or reach a conclusion about something. 3. To be; ‘used in the sense which an ordinary man uses when he deems a spade to be a spade’: Barclays Bank Ltd v IRC, supra. 4. To make definitions comprehensive: St Aubyn (LM) v A-G (No 2), supra. 5. Think; consider: R v Brixton Prison (Governor) ex p Soblen [1962] 3 All ER 641, [1963] 2 QB 243 (CA). Legal jargon. See also Statutory construction; Statutory interpretation. 舊式英語 – 已宣布的判決。 1. 理解為;視為。用以產生法律上或法規上的假定:St Aubyn (LM) v A-G (No 2) [1951] 2 All ER 473,[1952] AC 15 (上議院)。例如律師可視黑為白: Barclays Bank Ltd v IRC [1961] AC 509。亦可在不考慮現實的情況下,用以產生事實的推定:Batcheller (Robert) & Sons Ltd v Batcheller [1945] 1 All ER 522,Ch 169。是否可憑藉使用「當作」一詞確立不可推翻或可被反駁的推定,主要取決於所使用文字的文意,特別是有關法規訂立的目的及確保該等目的起作用的必要性:R v Ng Wing Keung Paul & Anor (1996) 6 HKPLR 299。 2. 就若干事情作出判斷或得出結論。 3. 作為;「普通人將一件他/她認為是鏟子的工具作為鏟子使用」:Barclays Bank Ltd v IRC, 見上文。 4. 使定義得以被理解:St Aubyn (LM) v A-G (No 2), 見上文。 5. 想;認為:R v Brixton Prison (Governor) ex p Soblen [1962] 3 All ER 641,[1963] 2 QB 243(英國上訴法院)。法律術語。另見Statutory construction; Statutory interpretation。v. |
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