Statutory interpretation

by Sanson, Michelle

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Title Statements

Full title :Statutory interpretation / Michelle Sanson.

Summary

Statutory Interpretation 2nd edition revitalises learning of statutory interpretation as a living, breathing and dynamic tool for understanding and applying the law. The book is specifically designed to engage students with statutory interpretation and equip them with improved skills required for future legal practice. It is structured to align with the length of a typical semester, and in addition to research and analysis of statutory interpretation rules and principles, Statutory Interpretation provides case scenarios and application exercises. Chapter 14 ‘A Synthesis: Practical Skills and Exercises’ has been designed as a consolidating chapter to which readers will repeatedly refer and contains a Statutory Interpretation Index (SII2) synthesising the book’s rules of statutory interpretation, a user-friendly flow diagram summarising statutory interpretation method, a worked example of its application, and a set of four practical exercises.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2016.
Edition:Second edition

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Oxford University Press
Place of Publication:South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Language:eng
Publication Date:2016.

Notes

Includes a table of cases (pages xi-xix) and a table of statutes (pages xx-xxxii).

The Physical Object

Description:xl, 406 pages : : illustrations ; : 25 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780190304577, 019030457X
oclc:ocn936081944
LC Classification:KU451
Dewey Decimal:348.9402

Introduction to statutory interpretation -- Creation of legislation -- Interpretation legislation -- Context and purpose -- Intention and interpretive techniques -- Intrinsic materials : statute components -- Intrinsic materials : the text -- Extrinsic materials -- Traditional common law approches -- Statutory presumptions -- Fundamental and human rights -- International law in statutory interpretation -- Interpreting specific instruments -- A synthesis : practical skills and exercises.