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{{a| | {{a|drafting|}}{{d|Proviso|/prəˈvʌɪzəʊ/|n|}} | ||
Along with the [[carve-in]], [[carve-out]], [[incluso]] and [[provuso]], the [[proviso]] is one of the fundamental particles of legal construction. While it is undeniably ginger and lily-livered, at least it has the common decency to ''do'' something: it takes a stated general principle and weasels out of it. | Along with the [[carve-in]], [[carve-out]], [[incluso]] and [[provuso]], the [[proviso]] is one of the fundamental particles of legal construction. While it is undeniably ginger and lily-livered, at least it has the common decency to ''do'' something: it takes a stated general principle and weasels out of it. |