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BENNION ON STATUTORY INTERPRETATION Fifth Edition Updating Notes (Version 24, 25 Mar 2010) Christian Education South Africa v Minister of Education (2000) Case CCT 4/00 ............................. 66 Department of Land Affairs and Others v Goedgelegen Tropical Fruits ............................................. 38 Du Toit v Minister for the Safety and Security of the Republic of South Africa And Another .............. 38 Kao Lee & Yip (a firm) v Lau Wing & Anor [2008] HKCU 1667 ........................................................ 44 Kok Chong Weng and Others v Wiener Robert Lorenz and Others (Ankerite Pte Ltd, intervener) [2009] SGCA 7 ................................................................................................................................. 50 Lee Chez Kee v Public Prosecutor [2008] SGCA 20 ........................................................................... 47 Minister for Immigration & Community Services v Summerscales [2000] NFSC 4 ............................ 63 Naduaniwai v Commander, Republic of Fiji Military Forces [2004] FJHC 8; Hbm0032.2004 .......... 46 Prem Singh v Director of Immigration (FACV No. 7 of 2002) ............................................................. 58 R & B Fallon Pty Ltd v Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeal (civil) 3326 of 2008).......................... 42 Re Parliamentary and Presidential Elections Act 1993 ....................................................................... 39 Solel Boneh Building and Infrastructure Ltd and another v Estate of the late Ahmed Abed Alhamid deceased and others (2006) LCA 8925/04 ....................................................................................... 51 State v. S.J.Choudhary, 1996 AIR SC 1128 ......................................................................................... 50 Tse Mui Chun v Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (2003) FACC No 4 ................................ 57 www.francisbennion.com/5th-edn 18
BENNION ON STATUTORY INTERPRETATION Fifth Edition Updating Notes (Version 24, 25 Mar 2010) 5. Fifth Edition Updating Notes Introduction Page 6 Relevant Index entry: devolution On this see C M G Himsworth, „Devolution and its Jurisdictional Assymetries‟, 70 MLR (2007) 31-58 and his paper in the 15th report (2004) of the Select Committee on Constitution, App 1, www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/ld200304/ldselect/ldconst/192/19204.htm. Pages 12-13 Relevant Index entry: ‘golden rule’ In Re Secretary To the Department of Health v Kathryn June Ryan [1986] FCA 261 at [15] the Federal Court of Australia said, referring to the first edition of this book, that the „golden rule‟ has been „somewhat battered by judicial decisions in contemporary times when principles of public interest, legal policy, predictability and purposive construction are from time to time mooted‟. Pages 12-14 Relevant Index entry: Book, this:nature of On this book as a code see Journal of the Australasian Tax Teachers Association, [2006] JATTA 27, footnote 44. Division One. Interpreter, Instrument and Enactment Part I. The Interpreter Section 1. To ‘construe’ or ‘interpret’? Page 23 Relevant Index entry: construe, meaning of „I shall use the words “interpretation” and “construction” interchangeably, as they are in the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 (Cth)„: Murray Gleeson, Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia, „The meaning of legislation: context, purpose and respect for fundamental right‟, Melbourne, 31 July 2008, p. 4n. Section 2. Interpreter’s duty to arrive at legal meaning Page 25 Relevant Index entry: legal meaning:multilingual systems As to the position in Hong Kong, where legislation is required to be in both English and Chinese, see Legal Department note dated April 1997, www.legco.gov.hk/yr96- 97/english/panels/ajls/papers/zzz2604z.htm. Section 3. Real doubt as to legal meaning Page 25 Relevant Index entry: doubt as to legal meaning:must be „real‟ Use of the term „real doubt‟ was endorsed by the UK Supreme Court in Grays Timber Products Ltd v Revenue and Customs (Scotland) [2010] UKSC 4, where Lord Walker said at [37]: „I am left in real doubt as to whether Parliament has, in Part 7 of ITEPA 2003, enacted [a certain scheme]. Page 25 Relevant Index entry: legal meaning Use of the term „legal meaning‟ was endorsed by the High Court of Australia: see Project Blue Sky v Australian Broadcasting Authority (1998) 194 CLR 355 at [78] and by the Supreme Court of Ireland: see Maguire v DPP [2004] IESC 53. See also Lawlor v Flood [1999] IEHC 10 at para. 54. Section 7. Types of interpreter (4) the subject www.francisbennion.com/5th-edn 19
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