However, the established rule is that the word, in this case "person", shall carry the meaning defined, UNLESS a CONTRARY INTENTION appears. So the question here is whether in this phrase, "a person whose birth is registered in Ontario is ENTITLED", the word "person" is a contrary intention to its express definition which carries the meaning of human being. Scott Duncan, whats your take?
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