The Purposive Approach Is a Rule of Interpretation According to Which

question 87

Multiple Choice

The purposive approach is a rule of interpretation according to which legislation is interpreted:

• A)In such a manner as to promote the objective of the legislature.
• B)In such a manner as to remedy the mischief underlying the text.
• C)So as to avoid any absurdity and inconsistency in the text.
• D)Literally.

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Definitions:

Full Faith

A phrase typically used in legal contexts to denote the obligation of trust and honesty in the enforcement of laws or agreements.

Credit Clause

This term does not directly correspond to a widely recognized legal or constitutional provision as described, but it might be confused with the Full Faith and Credit Clause, which requires states to respect the public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of other states.

Civil Acts

Laws enacted to guarantee and protect the civil rights of citizens.

Judicial Decisions

Rulings and opinions issued by courts in the legal process, which interpret laws, settle disputes, and establish precedents for future cases.