Bennion, Bailey and Norbury on statutory interpretation / Diggory Bailey and Luke Norbury.

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Publication details:
London : LexisNexis Butterworths, 2026.
Edition:
9th edition
Record id:
202075
Subject:
Law -- Great Britain -- Interpretation and construction.
Contents:
Part 1: General Introduction
Part 2: Acts and other Legislation
Part 3: Extent, Commencement, Amendment and other General Matters
Part 4: Interpretation: General
Part 5: Analysis of the Legislative Text: Functional Construction and Definitions
Part 6: Analysis of the Legislative Text: Linguistic Canons of Construction
Part 7: External Aids to Construction
Part 8: Common Law Context
Part 9: Effect of EU-related law and the Human Rights Act 1998
Appendices.
Summary:
Bennion, Bailey and Norbury on Statutory Interpretation is the leading work on statutory interpretation. It provides a clear and comprehensive guide to understanding, interpreting and applying legislation. Regularly used by practitioners and academics, and frequently cited in judgments, it is a trusted and authoritative resource. The ninth edition includes a comprehensive account of recent developments, as well as a continued focus on improving accessibility of the text and enhancing the content. Key features: Comprehensive and up to date account of statutory interpretation; Logical structure and overviews enable readers to find information quickly; Each section begins with a succinct summary of legal principles, which is followed by more detailed commentary and analysis; Extensive examples bring to life the principles discussed in the text. What's new for the 9th edition: A new method statement/checklist to help guide the busy practitioner through the interpretive process; Contains rewritten and restructured chapters on the core principles of interpretation; Draws on key recent Supreme Court decisions (many of which themselves cite the work); Contains a rewritten chapter on the effect on domestic law of EU law, in light of the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023; Reflects the ongoing stream of case law in the field of statutory interpretation, with new and updated examples bringing the principles to life. - Publisher's website.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Variant title:
Statutory interpretation : a code.
Bennion on statutory interpretation.
ISBN:
9781474333177
Phys. description:
clxxiv, 970 pages ; 26 cm