TY  - GEN
AU  - Botha, Christo
TI  - Statutory interpretation: an introduction for students 
SN  - 9780702198588
AV  - KF425  BOT 2012
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Cape Town
PB  - Juta and Company Ltd
KW  - Law Interpretation and construction
KW  - Law South Africa Interpretation and construction
KW  - South Africa
N1  - Includes index; Includes bibliographical references; What is legislation
Commencement of legislation
Demise and amendment of legislation
How legislation is interpreted
Basic principles
Research: ascertaining the legislative scheme (the purpose of legislation)
Concretisation: correlation of text and purpose in the light of the constitution
Peremptory and directory provision
Constitutional interpretation
N2  - Since 1994 the new constitutional order has changed the orthodox and traditional rules of statutory interpretation. There is a new lexicon: plain language drafting and fundamental values; constitutional supremacy and human rights; accountability and transparency
ER  -