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Chapter 35: Provisions in apparent conflict

Chapter 35: Provisions in apparent conflict

pp. 539-552

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, La Trobe University, Victoria, , University of Western Australia, Perth,
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Summary

[35.1] In a society in which it is often said that the quantity, variety and sources of law made by or under the authority of parliaments is expanding at a significant rate, resolving apparent conflict is a staple activity of the courts. Interpretative resources are drawn on to resolve such conflict.

Keywords

  • Provisions in Apparent Conflict
  • statute
  • statutory texts
  • harmony
  • harmonious construction
  • special law
  • <span class='italic'>generalia specialibus non derogant</span>

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