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Understanding common law legislation : drafting and interpretation / F.A.R. Bennion.

Title
Understanding common law legislation : drafting and interpretation / F.A.R. Bennion.
Author
Bennion, Francis Alan Roscoe.
Publication
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009.

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xxviii, 221 p.; 22 cm.
Summary
Common law largely operates through statutes enacted by democratic legislature, and these mainly fall to be construed according to a uniform system of rules, presumptions, principles and canons evolved over centuries by common law judges.
Uniform Title
University press scholarship online.
Subject
  • Common law
  • Law > Interpretation and construction
  • Statutes
Note
  • Originally published: 2001.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p.[209]-212) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
ISBN
  • 9780199564101 (pbk.)
  • 0199564108 (pbk.)
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library