The Purposive Approach Has Been Criticised as an Inappropriate Rule

question 25

Multiple Choice

The purposive approach has been criticised as an inappropriate rule of interpretation because:

• A)it is seen as an attempt by the legislature to intrude upon the judiciary's role in the interpretation of legislation.
• B)it can lead to absurdity and inconsistency.
• C)it undermines the courts' authority to make binding decisions.
• D)it is outdated.

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Definitions:

Nurse Cells

Cells that provide nutritional support to developing germ cells in the ovary or testis, playing a critical role in the development of gametes.

Gestation

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The process by which sound waves are identified and interpreted, typically by an organism's auditory system or through technological means.

Corpus Luteum

Hormone-secreting structure that forms from follicle cells left behind after ovulation.