Statutory Interpretation in Aotearoa New Zealand: A Good Practice Guide

Statutory Interpretation in Aotearoa New Zealand is a concise and accessible resource designed to assist modern lawyers in interpreting legislation accurately. Now published, this guide focuses on the essential aspects of statutory interpretation, which is a significant part of a lawyer’s work.

The book provides a clear pathway into the complex world of statutory interpretation, using real legislation and case law to illustrate key points. It includes helpful examples, a summary checklist, a glossary of key terms, and a list of further resources. By following this guide, legal professionals can better understand and master the process of finding the correct legal meaning of legislation, thereby avoiding common errors.