The nature of legislative intent

The idea of legislative intent plays a central role in legal interpretation and constitutional theory, yet is repeatedly challenged as being an illusion. This book develops a robust account of how and why legislatures form intentions, and the importance of these intentions to understanding law and p...

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Main Author: Ekins, Richard.
Other Authors: Oxford Scholarship Online.
Format: Electronic
Language: English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Physical Description: 1 online resource.
Series: Oxford legal philosophy.
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