Asked by Kalie Dijar on Sep 29, 2024
It is unimportant for the court,whether the interpretation of a statute is consistent with its legislative purpose;it is the actual language (plain or ambiguous)of the statute that needs to be analyzed.
Legislative Purpose
The intent or objective behind the enactment of a specific law or statute by a legislative body.
Statutory Interpretation
The process by which courts determine the meaning of legislation and apply it to specific cases.
- Acknowledge the essential function of legislative goals in interpreting laws and the approaches courts apply to decipher indeterminacies.
Learning Objectives
- Acknowledge the essential function of legislative goals in interpreting laws and the approaches courts apply to decipher indeterminacies.