Unit 1:- Principles of Legislation and Meaning of Interpretation of Statutes
1.1 Principles of Legislation
1.1.1 Law making- the legislature, executive and the judiciary
1.1.2 Principle of Utility: Relevance and operation of the theories of John Rawls and Robert Nojick- Individual interest to community interest
1.2 Meaning of Interpretation of Statutes
1.2.1 Meaning and nature of the term ‘Statutes’
1.2.2 Statute vis-à-vis Common Law
1.2.3 Classification of Statutes
1.2.4 Difference between Interpretation and Construction