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Description - LexisNexis Guide: Legislation and Statutory Interpretation by Kath Hall & Claire Macken

This book is an invaluable resource for anyone 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

• the modern approach 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 fifth edition of this popular guide has been updated to include:

• expanded analysis of the modern approach to statutory interpretation

• recent case law (including key High Court decisions)

• updated examples of legislation

• revised problem questions and answers

• updated discussion on researching legislation

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

Related Titles
• Hall & Macken, Statutory Interpretation: Principles and Context, 2021

• Pearce, Statutory Interpretation in Australia, 9th ed, 2019

• Pearce, Interpretation Acts in Australia, 2018

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