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LexisNexis Guide: Legislation and Statutory Interpretation, 6th edition

Practice Area:

General

Author(s):

Kath Hall, Claire Macken

A clear and accessible guide to legislation and statutory interpretation

Published: 30 October, 2024

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Book: Paperback was AUD$ 66.00 Special Price AUD$ 59.40	In Stock ISBN: 9780409360547
eBook: ePub was AUD$ 66.00 Special Price AUD$ 59.40	In Stock ISBN: 9780409360554

Product description

This book is an invaluable resource for students studying legislation and statutory interpretation in Australia. It provides clear and informative discussion on:

the importance of legislation and statutory interpretation
the relationship between legislation and case law
the format of statutes and delegated legislation
the legislative process
traditional and modern approaches to statutory interpretation (including interpretation in context, the purposive approach, extrinsic evidence, common law presumptions and the effect of interpretation)
answering problem questions
how to research legislation

The sixth edition of this popular guide has been updated to include:

recent legal cases
updated examples of legislation
new problem questions and answers on statutory interpretation
an extensive discussion on the use of Artificial Intelligence tools in researching legislation, and in answering problem questions on statutory interpretation

Features

Clear accessible explanations ensure concepts are clearly understood
Includes examples, questions and excerpts from relevant legislation to consolidate learning
Supported by large range of online lecturer materials

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