LAW2STA - Course notes and case summaries

Description

Comprehensive course notes covering all topics: - Context and fundamental principles - Overall method - Working with legislation - Interpretative criteria: Unit of inquiry and Act as a whole - Interpretative criteria: Legislative history - Wider context: Acts of general application - Wider context II & III - Special issues: May, shall, must & conflicting provisions - Effect of non-compliance and statutory reasonableness - Presumption against retrospective application