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Name the rules of interpretation
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Literal Rule, Golden Rule,Mischief Rule, Purposive Approach.
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Definition of the Literal Rule
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A judge gives a word it plain and ordinary meaning.
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How would you find what a word literally meant?
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The Oxford English Dictionary
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Judges use the approach even if the outcome of the case it...?
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Unjust and Absurd
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Name the case where the key word was entitled.
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Whitely v Chappell
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Name the case where the key word was repairing
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Berriman
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Name the case where the key word was passengers.
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DPP v Cheeseman
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Name the case where the key word is offer.
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Fisher v Bell
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What are the 2 ways in which the golden rule can work?
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The Narrow and the Broad Approach
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What does the narrow approach give the word and what can the judges then do?
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Two meanings and the judges can choose which one to apply.
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What does the broad approach give and what would applying it lead to ?
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One clear meaning and an absurd outcome
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What can the judges do to the act words with would produce a suitable outcome?
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Read into the act.
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Michael Zander describes the Golden Rule as...
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A feeble parachute
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