The 'Literal Rule' Is a Rule of Interpretation According to Which

question 23

Multiple Choice

The 'literal rule' is a rule of interpretation according to which:

• A)The words and phrases in a legal document are given their intended meanings.
• B)The interpreter identifies the mischief behind the legislation.
• C)The words and phrases in a legal document are given their ordinary and natural meanings.
• D)Legislation is interpreted so as to avoid any inconsistency or absurdity.

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Definitions:

National Culture

The set of norms, behaviors, beliefs, and customs that exist within the population of a sovereign nation.

Self-Awareness

Pertains to the conscious knowledge of one's own character, feelings, motives, and desires, playing a crucial role in emotional intelligence.

Self-Concept

The view individuals have of themselves as physical, social, spiritual, or moral beings.

Society

A group of individuals living together in a community or organized group, sharing common traditions, institutions, and values.