Instrinsic And Extrinsic Flashcards
Intrinsic meaning
Inside act
Extrinsic meaning
Outside act
Intrinsic list
Short title
Long title
Preamble
Schedules
Marginal notes
Glossary
Long short title
Brief explanation of parliament intent in act
Preamble
Starts off act and sets out parliament purpose in act and why it’s there
Some don’t have preamble like theft act 1968 is only to modernise theft
Headings
Before gorup of sections
Marginal notes
Explain sections and info writer wants reader to know
Glossary
Back of act and is a list of words that have confusing meaning that writer wants reader to know meaning off
Extrinsic
Hansard
Dictionary
Passed acts
Precedence
Law commission reports
Treaties
Hansard
Recording of speeches and debates in house of parliament
Pepper V hart
Dictionary
Book of definitions of words
Precedence
Based on stare deceiss
Set by higher court that binds lower court
Can be binding or persuasive
Can also look at orbits dicta for judges opinion
Example of precedence being used
R V Howe - duress is no defence to murder in Ration decediendi and in orbita judge other thing Said no defence to attempted either
Then R V gotts stated that it could not be used in murder
Treaties
NATO
Agreement between other countries
Law commission
Law comssion report 2015
Offences against persons
