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14 Cards in this Set
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Inclusion/Exclusion Rule - mention of one excludes another |
- Joyce |
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Limited Class Rule - a list of things that creates a class followed by a catch all phrase. |
- Prior |
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Associated Words Rule - known by the company it keeps |
- Abrahams |
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Internal Context |
Interpretation Act 1999 s5(1) |
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Retrospectivity |
- Crimes Act 1961 s10a - Sentencing Act 2002 s6 - NZ BORA 1990 s25 - Interpretation Act 1999 s7 |
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s25 NZ BORA 1990 |
If the penalty for an offence has been varied, the accused is entitled to the lesser penalty. |
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NZ BORA |
- s6 - try to interpret in a manor consistent with NZ BORA - s4 - overruled by any other act - Quilter |
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s10a Crimes Act 1961 |
- without regard to other acts or rules of law, if the act was committed when it wasn't a crime, a crime was not committed. |
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Meaning of legislation |
Interpretation Act 1999 s5 |
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Interpretation Section |
- Z v Z - Interpretation Act 1999 s5
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External Context |
- Parliamentary History - Hansard - Marik - Pora |
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Sentencing Act 2002 s6 |
If consistent with the purpose of the statute, the offender has the right to the lesser of the available penalties. |
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Interpretation Act 1999 s7 |
'an enactment does not have retrospective effect' |
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Penal Presumption |
- Daly |
