Section 4: Application of enactments
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4. Application of enactments
(1) Every enactment shall apply to Mauritius.
(2) No private Act shall affect the rights of a person not mentioned or referred to in it.
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Questions this section answers
- Does every Mauritian law automatically apply across the whole country unless it says otherwise?
- If a law is written only for one named person, can it affect someone it doesn't mention?