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Section 16. Interpretation and integration of the law

Portuguese Civil Code, 1867

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Article 16 – Interpretation and integration of the law – Where the questions relating to rights and obligations cannot be resolved, either by the text of the law or by its spirit, nor even by analogous cases, envisaged in any other laws, they shall be decided on the principles of natural law according to the circumstances of the case.