Question 1. Briefly explain the doctrine of the separation of… Question 1. Briefly explain the doctrine of the separation of powers.Questi

Question 1. Briefly explain the doctrine of the separation of… Question 1. Briefly explain the doctrine of the separation of powers.Question 2. What is meant by the term ‘presumption of statutory interpretation’?Question 3. What is the purposive approach to statutory interpretation?Question 4.  In the interpretation of legislation what is meant by the phrase ‘the intention of Parliament’? Why is the intention of Parliament so important in statutory interpretation?Question 5. Why is it important for there to be scrutiny of delegated legislation? What is one form of such scrutiny? Question 6. The modern approach to interpretation of statutes requires legislative provisions to be read in context. Under this approach what is meant by ‘context in the widest sense’?Question 7. Is it true to say that the literal approach to statutory interpretation is no longer used by the courts? Give reasons for your answer.Question 8. What does it mean to say that a provision can be ‘read down’? Give an example from case law.Question 9. Why are presumptions of statutory interpretation sometimes called ‘a common law Bill of Rights’?Question 10. Other than through the operation of s 15AB of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 (Cth), how else can the use of extrinsic materials in interpreting Commonwealth legislation be enabled? Support your answer with reference to case law.  Social Science Law LAW 101 Share QuestionEmailCopy link