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Clarifying "And/Or" in Legal Context

The document discusses the use of "and/or" in legislation, stating that it should be interpreted to mean "either and or", allowing for one, some, or all conditions to be met. It also notes that the intention of using "and/or" is for the words "and" and "or" to be interchangeable.

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Clarifying "And/Or" in Legal Context

The document discusses the use of "and/or" in legislation, stating that it should be interpreted to mean "either and or", allowing for one, some, or all conditions to be met. It also notes that the intention of using "and/or" is for the words "and" and "or" to be interchangeable.

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[Substantive Issue]

The use of and/or should be taken in its original signification, i.e. either and or; e.g. an employer with
a provident plan OR an employee housing plan OR both may qualify for the exception
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The intention of the legislature in using and/or is that the words and and or are to be used
interchangeably.
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