Understanding legislation: a practical guide to statutory interpretation /

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Main Authors: Lowe, David, (Lawyer) (Author), Potter, Charlie, (Lawyer) (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Hart, 2018.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to domestic legislation : statutes and subordinate legislation
  • Anatomy and structure of domestic legislation
  • Core principles and approach
  • General presumptions as to the intended effect of legislation
  • Interaction of legislation
  • Internal aids to interpretation
  • External aids to interpretation
  • The Interpretation Act 1978
  • The effect of international law on domestic legislation
  • Impact of the Human Rights Act 1998 : Sections 3 and 4
  • Sources of EU law and the nature, anatomy and structure of EU legislation
  • Interpretation of EU law and its effect on domestic legislation
  • Research tools and works of reference
  • Checklist : practical considerations.