Understanding common law legislation [electronic resource] : drafting and interpretation /
by Bennion, Francis Alan Roscoe.
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BookPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009Description: 1 online resource (xxviii, 221 p.).ISBN: 9780191705465 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Common law | Statutes | Law -- Interpretation and constructionOnline resources: Oxford scholarship online 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.
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Originally published: 2001.
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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.


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