Aids

Cards (11)

  • What is the job of a judge in statutory interpretation?
    To interpret acts of parliament case by case
  • What are internal aids in statutory interpretation?
    Aids found inside the Acts of Parliament
  • What are external aids in statutory interpretation?
    Aids found outside the Acts of Parliament
  • What is a long title in the context of an act?
    Title that details what the act does
  • What is Hansard?

    Everything said in Parliament verbatim
  • What do schedules in an act do?

    They set out an act's purpose and details
  • What is the purpose of interpretation sections in an act?

    To help organize the act's content
  • What does the law commission do?

    Looks into the law and produces reports
  • How can other acts aid in interpretation?
    They provide context to newer acts
  • What is a preamble in legal terms?

    A blurb-like introduction to an act
  • What is EU Law?

    Laws that come from the European Union