Craies on statute law. /
Material type: TextPublisher: London, Sweet and Maxwell: 1971Edition: 7th ed. by S. G. G. EdgarDescription: cxix, 640 p. 26 cmISBN: 0421145102Uniform titles: Treatise on statute law Contained works: Great Britain. Laws, statutes, etc. Interpretation act 1889. 1971 | Great Britain. Laws, statutes, etc. Statute of Westminster, 1931. 1971 | Great Britain. Laws, statutes, etc. Royal and parliamentary titles act 1927. 1971Subject(s): Statutes -- Great Britain | Law -- Interpretation and constructionDDC classification: 348/.42/02 LOC classification: KD691.C7 |Item type | Current location | Home library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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First published in 1906 under title: A treatise on statute law.
"Interpretation act 1889": p. 598-611.
"Statute of Westminster 1931": p. 612-615.
"Royal and parliamentary titles act 1927": p. 615.
Contents: Introduction -- The drafting of statutes -- Authentication and citation -- Classification of statutes -- Classification of statutes -- Construction where the meaning is plain -- Construction where the meaning is not plain -- What may and may not be implied if the meaning is not plain -- What sources of information outside a statute may be used for throwing light upon its meaning -- Interpretation of words -- Effect of one part of a statute upon the construction of the other parts -- Effects of statutes creating duties -- Enabling acts -- Delegated legislation -- Delegated legislation -- Effect of statutes on common law and equity -- Effect on earlier enactments -- Commencement and duration of effect of statutes -- Effect of statutes on the crown -- Territorial effect of british statutes -- The legislation of dominions, colonies protectorates and mandated territories -- Mistakes in statute -- Definition and construction of penal acts -- Effects of penal statutes -- Nature and construction of private acts -- Effect of private acts -- Appendix A: Some popular titles of statutes -- Appendix B: Interpretation act 1889 -- Appendix C: Statute of Westminster 1931 -- Index.
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