Ruth Sullivan

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Statutory Interpretation 3/e

Statutory Interpretation is a practical guide to the techniques and reasoning used by lawyers and judges to resolve interpretation problems. The book deciphers the complex rules of … 429 View
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Introduction to Statute Law

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Examination of the types and elements of legislation, its temporal operation from enactment through to amendment and repeal, and legislative style. 26 $2.60 Add
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Introduction to Statutory Interpretation

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Examination of concepts and assumptions involved in statutory interpretation, and sources of interpretation rules. 20 $2.00 Add
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The Entire Context

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Examination of the process of establishing the first impression meaning of a text, testing it against the entire admissible context, and resolving any disharmony. 8 $0.80 Add
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Ordinary Meaning

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Examination of the rule requiring that the words of a statute be read in their ordinary, grammatical sense. 14 $1.40 Add
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Technical Meaning and Meanings Fixed by Law

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Examination of presumptions applicable to technical meaning, legal terminology, meanings fixed by law, and drafting conventions. 23 $2.30 Add
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Shared and Bijural Meaning

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Examination of interpretation issues raised by bilingual legislation and legislation applying in both a civil law and common law context. 18 $1.80 Add
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Original Meaning

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Analysis of the rule assuming that the meaning of legislation is fixed when the legislation is first enacted. 12 $1.20 Add
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Textual Analysis

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Examination of techniques and concepts associated with textual analysis, including ordinary conventions of language and presumptions of legislative drafting. 29 $2.90 Add
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Reliance on Components

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Examination of the use of components such as titles, preambles, purpose statements, headings, marginal notes and schedules. 14 $1.40 Add
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The Legislative Context

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Examination of interpretation using the act as a whole, related statutes, the statute book as a whole, and legislation of other jurisdictions. 12 $1.20 Add
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Purposive Analysis

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Examination of meaning and establishment of legislative purpose, and uses of purposive analysis. 20 $2.00 Add
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The External Context

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Examination of proof of and uses of an enactment’s factual and ideological setting, including historical, social, political, cultural and economic conditions. 7 $0.70 Add
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Consequential Analysis

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Examination of interpretation to avoid absurd or unacceptable consequences. 11 $1.10 Add
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Legal Policy Analysis

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Examination of statutory analysis accounting for extra-textual values or norms tending to favour one outcome over another. 28 $2.80 Add
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Interpreting Aboriginal Law

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Interpretation of aboriginal treaties, legislation relating to aboriginal peoples, and legislation affecting aboriginal treaty and other rights. 8 $0.80 Add