
Craies on Legislation 13th Edition
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Description
Craies on Legislation is the complete practitioners' guide to the nature, process, effect and interpretation of legislation. It is regularly cited to and by the higher courts, and it is relied upon by lawyers in the public and private sectors for shedding light on the widest range of questions in relation to how legislation is made, applied, challenged and interpreted.
This new edition features:
- New material on emergency legislation, including rule of law lessons from COVID-19 legislation
- Validation legislation
- New judicial applications of old presumptions and principles
- Consideration of secret law
- Supreme Court codification of principles of interpretation
- Changes in treatment of EU-derived legislation
Table of Contents
- Concepts and classes;
- Acts of Parliament;
- Subordinate legislation;
- Devolved legislation;
- Primary legislation;
- Subordinate legislation;
- Devolved legislation;
- Drafting of legislation;
- Access to legislation;
- Timing;
- Extent and application;
- Statutory rights, powers and duties;
- Statutory corporations;
- Effect on other law;
- Errors in legislation;
- Introduction to statutory interpretation;
- The cardinal rule: construction according to plain meaning;
- Literal or purposive interpretation;
- Rebuttable presumptions of Construction;
- Other canons and principles of Construction;
- Expressions which change meaning over time;
- The Interpretation Act 1978;
- Other general interpretation provisions;
- Other specific interpretation provisions;
- Section 3 of the Human Rights Act 1998;
- Use of parts of legislation other than text for construction;
- Use of extraneous materials in construing legislation;
- The rule in Pepper v Hart;
- Interpretation of special kinds of legislation;
- Nature of European Legislation;
- The legislative process;
- Effect and interpretation;
- Appendix Extracts and Appendices