Part E The rules of statutory interpretation Introduction In this part we will explore the number of rules developed by the courts to assist with the interpretation of a statute. These are: • the literal rule • the golden rule • the mischief rule • the purposive approach. These rules each take different approaches to interpretation of a statute. Some judges prefer one rule‚ while other judges prefer another. Some judges also feel that their role is to fill the gaps and ambiguities in the
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Pvt Hayes‚ Lida Louise J B Co‚ 68Q 02 264th Med Bn‚ Ft. Sam Houston The Importance of Rules and Regulations in Regards to Discipline The regulation of the behaviors of members in any military branch‚ involves rules and regulations that govern goal orientated and behavior inside and outside of the branch‚ which includes the soldierization process that happens in military training. Discipline is the process of training oneself in obedience‚ self control‚ and skill. The controlled‚ ordered behavior
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The Mischief Rule is a rule of construction that judges can apply in statutory interpretation in order to discover Parliament’s intention. In applying the rule‚ the court is essentially asking the question: what was the "mischief" that the previous law did not cover‚ which Parliament was seeking to remedy when it passed the law now being reviewed by the court? The Mischief Rule is of narrower application than the golden rule or the plain meaning rule‚ in that it can only be used to interpret a
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On Bending the Rules “But Sir‚ you always remind us of the strict implementation of the rules and regulations‚” the young lady protested. “I didn’t let them in because they didn’t show me the document stipulated in the guidelines.” “Yes‚ but in every rule‚ there is always an exception‚” my friend told his staff. “Just let them in. I know them‚ anyway.” When my friend left‚ the young lady gave us a long inquisitive look before she led us to the room. I explained to her that we ran out of time
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In the book The Giver‚ there are all these different rules of the community to prevent people from doing the wrong or bad things‚ but in all the rules‚ there are always positive ones and negative ones. So comparing to the real world and to the community‚ what rules from the community should we learn from? According to the book‚ Pilots cannot fly over the community‚‚ Each person in a family must share his/her dreams in the morning‚ and in the evening‚ his/her feelings of the day‚ There can only
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Why Do Phonological Rules Exist? PHONOLOGY VS. PHONETICS: Phonology is a branch of linguistics concerned with the systematic organization of sounds in languages. It has traditionally focused largely on study of the systems of phonemes in particular languages‚ but it may also cover any linguistic analysis either at a level beneath the word (including syllable‚ onset and rhyme‚ articulatory gestures‚ articulatory features‚ mora‚ etc.) or at all levels of language where sound is considered to
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Rules in society are meant to help the society prosper. After time‚ all rules in society come to the point where they no longer do any good. For this reason‚ rules in society are not needed because they separate people‚ control the thoughts and feelings of people‚ and are hard to right the wrongs. The first reason why rules in society are not needed is because they separate people when they should be uniting a society. One way this is done is through the rules themselves. For example‚ a society
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Indigenous Australian peoples culture is linked to the land through The Dreaming. The Dreaming is described as the traditional epoch for Indigenous Australians. It is believed to be a period where the ancestor spirits walked along the land‚ forming animals‚ plants‚ and other forms of life/structures known today. They created the relationships between groups of individuals to the land‚ and other organisms‚ furthermore‚ giving Indigenous Australians their; customs‚ beliefs‚ languages‚ etc. Once everything
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THE POSTAL ACCEPTANCE RULE DANE GARBETT* CONTENTS I | Introduction | 1 | II | What Is The Postal Rule | 2 | III | Justification of the Postal Rule | 2 | IV | Application of the Postal Rule | 4 | V | Conclusion | 6 | VI | Bibliography | 7 | I Introduction The decision of distance contracts has been one of the major issues that arise within contract law. In which questions had risen in regards to the application of the postal rule and whether it should continue. A strong debate
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Australian Paper Manufacturers Introduction Australian Paper Manufacturers (APM) and Paper Company of Australia (PCA) were subsidiaries of the major Australian Corporations during 1986. APM specialized in producing paper packaging whereas PCA produced fine paper. Production activities were performed using chemical processes. The case mainly discusses how APM and PCA faced with environmental issues concerning the spilling of toxic chemicals produced by these chemical transformation processes.
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