Statute law

Act of Parliament agreement apply Bennion bill body corporate Britain British broad term chapter clause common law Composite Restatement concerned construed Consumer Credit Act Credit Act 1974 credit reference agency credit-broker Criminal decision defective delegation described detail doubt doubt-factors drafting error draftsman duty effect ellipsis enactment example fact Fair Trading function give Highways Act 1959 House of Lords intention Interpretation Act Interpretation Act 1978 judges judicial language Law Commission lawyers legislative text LEGOL licensing long title Lord Denning meaning ment modern object offence official operation parameters Parliamentary Counsel Office person phrase practice principle problem procedure processing provisions purpose question reason regulations relation relevant Renton Committee repeal rule Sched Schedule Source Consumer Credit statute book statute law statute user statutory instruments statutory interpretation sub-rules technique Theft Act 1968 tion treated words