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What does equitable mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word equitable? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Marked by or having equity.
  2. Fair, just, or impartial.
  3. (law) Relating to the general principles of justice that correct or supplement the provisions of the law.
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It is an equitable remedy by which the court can enable an aggrieved party to obtain restitution.
This would include mortgagees, lessees and the acquirers of other interests, both legal and equitable.
When has a judge of a court made an order when it is not just and equitable to do so?
In the Government's view, the only practical and equitable solution is to increase the petrol levy.
Would it be just and equitable for the respondents to receive no recompense for work done?
It is an application for an equitable remedy to protect the plaintiff against the consequences of unconscionable conduct.

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