Extrinsic Aids Flashcards

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There use is

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Restricted

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What are extrinsic aids

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Aids that are found outside the statute

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2
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The use of the old version of these can help

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Old dictionaries

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3
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This can be looked at if its on the same topic

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A previous act

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4
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Also this type of law can be used

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Earlier case law

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5
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This act helps define various words

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The interpretation act

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6
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What is the interpretation act examples

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Masculine also includes feminine, singular includes plural

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7
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The interpretation act notes a number of

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Presumptions

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This presumption States legislation applies to all of the uk unless stated it is regionally specific

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Presumption of territorial application

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The presumption says all crime must have an element of

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Mens rea

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10
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Which case did the presumption that crime must have an element of mens rea come from

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Sweet v parsley

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There is a presumption that an act, must act

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Prospectively

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12
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In recent years official law reports have been allowed from who

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Law reform agencies

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13
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Give an example of a law reform agency

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Law commission reports

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14
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Which case allowed the restriction of the use of law reports to be relaxed

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Black clawson

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15
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These can be used which are implement by English legislation

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International conventions and ec directives

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Which case allowed original convention to be considered

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Fothergill v monarch airlines

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Hansard can be used what is it

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Official report of what is said in parliament when the act was debated

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What is Hansard know as

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The minutes of parliament

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When was harsard allowed to be used

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1990

20
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Which case allowed the use of Hansard

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Pepper v hart who used the practice statement

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How many circumstances can you use Hansard in

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3

22
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Hansard can be used where the words of an act

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Ambiguous or obscure which could lead to absurdity

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Hansard can be used if the statement you wish to use

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Has been made in parliament by the minister introducing the legislation

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Hansard can only be used if it is

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Clear, the statement made by the minister which the judge wants to use must be clear in its meaning