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Card 16

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How is a Parliamentary Bill drafted and why is it a difficult endeavour?

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Card 17

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Why is it inevitable that the meaning of a word or expression will be disputed and lead to an appeal being heard before the Court of Appeal or the Supreme Court?

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Card 18

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Why has the complexity/frequency and use of legislation as a method to control increased?

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Card 19

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Page 4 of handout, stats indicating complexity of legislation.

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Card 20

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Applying the separation of powers to the English Legal System, what are the executive, legislative and judiciary sectors?

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Card 21

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According to the separation of powers, what is the constitutional duty of the courts?

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Card 22

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Understand next section, cases, controversy surrounding role and function of the courts.

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Card 23

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What is the role of the court when interpreting a word or expression in a provision of an Act of Parliament?

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Card 24

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There are rules devised to help courts with statutory intepretation. Are these rules mutually exclusive?

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Card 25

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True or false: Only one rule can be used when interpreting statutory provisions.

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