The Nature of Legislative Intent

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The Nature of Legislative Intent

Richard Ekins

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The idea of legislative intent plays a central role in legal interpretation and constitutional theory, yet is repeatedly challenged as being an illusion. This book develops a robust account of how and why legislatures form intentions, and the importance of these intentions to understanding law and parliamentary democracy.

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Publisher	Oxford University Press
Pages	320
Format	paperback
Search language	english
ISBN_10	0-198-76620-3 primary
ISBN_13	978-0-198-76620-9 primary

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