Aquino, David Robert C.

Statutory construction / David Robert C. Aquino - Revised edition - 301 pages

General considerations Interpretation vis-a-vis construction Judicial review Judicial legislation The constitution The legislative process Legislative terms How a bill becomes a law Enrolled bill theory Laws Kinds of laws Anatomy of a law Presumptions Valid Just Applicable Sensible International law Implied repeals Intrinsic aids Initial considerations Verba legis Contextual treatment Legislative intent The title The body Casus omissus Stare decisis Distinctions Exceptions General & special terms Ejusdem generis Inclusio unius Associated words Negative words Mandatory & directory Conjunctive & disjunctive Computation of time Functions of a proviso Extrinsic aids Legislative history Contemporaneous construction Jurisprudence Legal materials Treatment Liberal and strict construction Criminal laws Tax laws Political laws Commercial laws Labor & social legislation Rules of court Administrative rules Effectivity and application Prospective & retroactive application Curative application The civil code The revised penal code The local government code The labor code The rules of court Incompatibility Provisions vis-a-vis provisions Laws vis-a-vis the constitution Laws vis-a-vis laws General vis-a-vis special laws Laws vis-a-vis ordinances Maxims

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Law--Interpretation and construction--Philippines
Statutes--Philippines

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