Statutory Interpretation
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- Created on: 14-05-16 14:30
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Why? |
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The Literal Rule |
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Pros/Cons |
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The Golden Rule |
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Pros/Cons |
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The Mischief Rule |
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Pros/Cons |
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The Purposive Approach |
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Impact of EU membership |
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Interpretation Act 1978 |
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Presumptions |
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Rules of Language |
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The Ejusdem Generis Rule (General Rule) |
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The Mention of One Thing Excludes Others (Specific Rule) |
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A Word is Known by the Company it Keeps (Context Rule) |
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Intrinsic Aids |
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Extrinsic Aids |
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Hansard |
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