| 单词 | saving clause |
| 释义 | > as lemmassaving clause Often used with attribute or defining phrase as codicillary clause, penal clause, saving clause, etc. Also, in Scots Law, clause of devolution, a clause devolving an office or duty upon a person in certain contingent circumstances; clause irritant, a clause in a deed of settlement by which the acts and deeds of a proprietor contrary to the conditions of his rights become null and void; clause resolutive, a clause by which the rights of a proprietor rendered null and void by a clause irritant, become resolved and extinguished. (See Bell Dict. Law Scotl. (1807–8).extracted from clausen.saving clause 4. That makes an exception, reservation, or proviso; esp. that provides an exemption from one or more of the conditions or obligations of a contract, statute, or other legal document. Frequently in saving clause. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > testing > attestation, witness, evidence > qualification > [adjective] > imposing conditions circumstantiatinga1652 stipulatory1658 savinga1662 reserving1670 stipulating1737 qualificatory1739 conditioning1860 conditionating1888 a1662 P. Heylyn Cyprianus Anglicus (1668) ii. v. 479 A saving clause was added to the Bill of Attainder. 1700 J. Tyrrell Gen. Hist. Eng. II. 853 With a Saving Clause, that it should not be drawn into Example. 1774 D. Hume Let. 2 Apr. (1932) II. 290 I am glad to hear, that in your Bargain with him, you had a saving Clause to ensure you against Loss. 1839 C. Dickens Nicholas Nickleby l. 498 ‘Will you prevent me?’ asked Sir Mulberry, with a laugh. ‘Ye-es, if I can;’ returned the other, promptly. ‘A very proper saving clause, that last,’ said Sir Mulberry; ‘and one you stand in need of.’ 1855 R. Browning Before 32 Now, enough of your chicane of prudent pauses, Sage provisos, sub-intents, and saving-clauses. 1888 J. L. Peyton Rambling Reminisc. x. 112 The host..was wont for many years to pledge novices..never to eat brown bread when they could get white, or to drink small beer, when they could get strong, &c.—but with a saving reservation always, ‘unless you like the inferior article better’. 1933 E. C. Wingfield-Stratford Victorian Aftermath i. viii. 86 Whatever sentiment the Colonial may harbour in his breast, it would always be with the saving proviso that business was business. 2004 J. Beck & A. Vale Drug & Med. Device Product Liability Deskbk. §5.02(3b) Where arguably conflicting preemption and saving clauses coexist in the same statute, the Supreme Court has analyzed implied preemption first. < as lemmas |
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