Question
Legal Studies Question on Jurisprudence
‘Generala Specialibus Non Derogant’ means:
A
Special law will always prevail over general law
B
General law will always prevail over special law
C
General words are to be understood in a general way
D
Incorrect grammar does not vitiate a deed
Answer
Special law will always prevail over general law
Explanation
Solution
The maxim ‘Generalia Specialibus Non Derogant’ means that specific laws will override general laws when there is a conflict.