NLSUI OPAC header image
Amazon cover image
Image from Amazon.com

Understanding legislation : A practical guide to statutory interpretation / David Lowe and Charlie Potter ; with a foreword by the Rt Hon Lord Neuberger of Abbotsbury, former President of the UK Supreme Court.

By: Contributor(s): Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Hart, 2018Description: lxii, 272 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781849466417 (hardback)
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Understanding legislationDDC classification:
  • 349.41 LOW 23
LOC classification:
  • KD660 .L69 2018
Contents:
Introduction to domestic legislation : statutes and subordinate legislation; Anatomy and structure of domestic legislation; Core principles and approach; General presumptions as to the intended effect of legislation; Interaction of legislation; Internal aids to interpretation ; External aids to interpretation; The Interpretation Act 1978; The effect of international law on domestic legislation; Impact of the Human Rights Act 1998 : Sections 3 and 4; Sources of EU law and the nature, anatomy and structure of EU legislation ; Interpretation of EU law and its effect on domestic legislation; Research tools and works of reference ; Checklist : practical considerations.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Holdings
Item type Current library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Barcode
BOOKs NLS Reference 349.41 LOW (Browse shelf(Opens below)) HB Available 36241

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to domestic legislation : statutes and subordinate legislation;
Anatomy and structure of domestic legislation;
Core principles and approach;
General presumptions as to the intended effect of legislation;
Interaction of legislation;
Internal aids to interpretation ;
External aids to interpretation;
The Interpretation Act 1978;
The effect of international law on domestic legislation;
Impact of the Human Rights Act 1998 : Sections 3 and 4;
Sources of EU law and the nature, anatomy and structure of EU legislation ;
Interpretation of EU law and its effect on domestic legislation;
Research tools and works of reference ;
Checklist : practical considerations.