EXAM- Statutory Interpretation Flashcards by daniel Gonnella | Brainscape

Q

Define statutory interpretation

A

Where a Jude clarifies or interprets the laws written by parliament

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Give 3 reasons for statutory interpretation

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meanings can change over time
word may not be defined in the act
mistakes can be made during drafting process

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