Sentence examples for interpretation of legislation from inspiring English sources
According to Raz, assigning a limited role to the intentions of legislators in the interpretation of legislation is one such necessary feature of legal interpretation.
Our courts have, where possible, employed the principle of "legality" to adopt a restrictive interpretation of legislation to protect common law freedoms.
This gives the courts the power to adopt an interpretation of legislation that may not be the obvious or natural one, but that gives due respect to the fundamental rights that parliament is deemed to have intended to be protected.
"To enable provision to be made for the purpose of removing or reducing burdens resulting from legislation; to make provision about the exercise of regulatory functions; to make provision about the interpretation of legislation relating to the European Communities and the European Economic Area".
It added: "We believe that the media, especially the popular tabloid press, all too often indulge in distorted and irresponsible coverage of the judiciary, treating judges as 'fair game'" and "blaming judges for their interpretation of legislation which has been promulgated by politicians".
"In any case where there is political controversy, there's going to be heated differences between people who say 'this is judicial interpretation' and people who say 'this is judicial legislation,' " said William N. Eskridge Jr., a Yale Law School professor and an expert on interpretation of legislation.
As the right to health care of undocumented migrants is not explicitly dealt with in the health care legislation the interpretation of the legislation can give rise to problems.
"The interpretation of tax legislation by tax authorities... may not coincide with that of management," the company's 2002 notes to financial statements said.
