The Meghalaya Interpretation and General Clauses Act No. 7 of 1972
Section 12. Gender and number
In all enactments unless a different intentions appeals –
(a) words importing the masculine gender shall be taken to include females ;
(b) words in the singular shall be taken to include the plural and vice-versa.
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