Statutory Interpretation in Singapore: 15 Years on from Legislative Reform

More than 15 years ago, the Singapore Parliament passed legislation in 1993 directing the courts to prefer an interpretation that would promote the purpose or object underlying any written law. That same legislation also contained guidance on when extrinsic materials may be referred to in ascertaini...

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Main Author: GOH, Yihan
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Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2009
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Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/1406
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English