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cxliii, 1118 pages ; 26 cm "Bennion, Bailey and Norbury on Statutory Interpretation is the leading work on statutory interpretation. It provides a clear and comprehensive guide to understanding, interpreting and applying legislation. Regularly used by practitioners and academics, and frequently cited in judgments throughout the common law world, it is a trusted and authoritative resource. The eighth edition continues to enhance the presentation and scope of the content, including new chapters on devolution contributed by subject experts. The material in the new edition has been extensively restructured, and in places rewritten, to improve accessibility and enhance the content. The edition has been produced by a new editorial team, with Professor David Feldman QC (Hon) FBA, Rouse Ball Professor of English Law, as consultant editor. Key * comprehensive and up to date account of statutory interpretation * logical structure and overviews enable readers to find information quickly * each section begins with a succinct legal proposition, which is followed by more detailed commentary and analysis * extensive examples illustrate the application of principles discussed in the text" -- Amazon.com Foreword -- General introduction -- Acts and other legislation -- Extent, commencement, amendments and other general matters -- Interpretation : general -- Analysis of the legislative text : functional construction and definitions -- Analysis of the legislative text : linguistic canons of construction -- External aids to construction -- Common law extent -- Effect of EU-related law and the Human Rights Act 1998. Diggory Bailey, Luke Norbury ; edited by Micheal Anderson, James George, David Feldman Previous edition under title : Bennion on statutory interpretation. London : LexisNexis, [2017]. Includes index. Bennion, Francis Alan Roscoe 1923-2015 Law Interpretation and construction Law Great Britain Interpretation and construction Great Britain 347.42012 9781474316729 MYCC 260205 20260205155058.0 690 eng