| Main index entry |
Relevant sub entry (if any) |
5th edition page |
| absurdity |
anomaly |
986 |
| meaning of |
969 |
| academic
point |
overriding effect of |
144 |
| Act of Parliament |
overriding effect of |
198 |
| advocate |
lay |
112-113 |
| agency |
|
1146 |
| amendment
to Act |
delegated legislation, by |
294 |
| reference to
amended Act |
298 |
| ancillary
rules of law |
implied application of |
1033, 1036 |
| appeal |
right of |
857-858 |
| application
of Act |
non-resident Britons, to |
379-380, |
| principles governing |
360n |
| assessor |
|
394 |
| Attorney General
v Great Eastern Railway Co., rule in |
|
256, 497 |
| Barras principle |
|
599-604 |
| Bill, parliamentary |
legal status of |
205 |
| box
principle |
|
908 |
| byelaws |
uncertainty, void for |
270 |
| cause of action |
|
422-423 |
| common law |
abolition of common law rules
by Act |
198-200 |
| commonsense
construction rule |
|
551 |
| examples of application of |
551 |
| nature of |
551 |
| composite act or omission |
|
387-388 |
| consequential construction |
‘beneficent’ consequences
of |
871 |
| mandatory and directory provisions, and |
48-49 |
| construe, meaning of |
|
23-24 |
| contract |
application of law of |
1071 |
| counter-intuitive readings |
|
470 |
| court |
guidelines by |
129 |
criminal law
|
mens rea
|
1042 |
| de minimis non curat
lex |
|
1116 |
| decision-making rules |
implied application of |
1050 |
| legitimate expectation |
1056-1057 |
| deeming |
|
949 |
| definition,
statutory |
clarifying |
570 |
| enlarging |
573-574 |
| potency of term defined |
562-564 |
| referential |
572 |
| substantive effect, having |
565 |
| delegated |
‘as if in Act’ |
245 |
| delegated legislation |
Act, conflict with |
244 |
| primary intention, rule of |
262-263 |
| direction |
|
272 |
| doubtful
penalisation, principle against |
|
825 |
| nature of |
826, 828 |
| physical restraint of the person |
836 |
| drafting error |
presumption against |
414 |
| elegant variation |
|
1160-1161 |
| ellipsis (the Index entry
should not be italicised) |
|
488 |
| equity, rules of |
implied application of |
1064 |
| estoppel |
executive |
616 |
| general |
1067 |
| European Community Law |
UK law, effect of, on |
1297-1300 |
| European Convention on
Human Rights |
Art 5 (liberty and security) |
1350-1352 |
| First Protocol, Art 1 (protection
of property) |
1368-1369 |
| evasion of Act |
avoidance, distinguished
from |
1014-1017 |
| repetitious acts, by |
1025 |
| evidence |
fresh |
1088 |
| exclusionary rule, the |
reasons for |
645-652 |
| control of its procedure
by court and |
680-682 |
| expressio unius principle |
nature of |
1250 |
| fact |
proof of |
427 |
| generalia specialibus
non derogant |
|
306, 1164 |
| generalibus specialia
derogant [incorrectly given in the Index as generalia specialia
derogant] |
|
1164 |
| government department |
Act, in charge of |
610 |
| greater includes less |
|
555-556 |
| habeas corpus |
|
837 |
| heading |
interpretation by reference
to |
745 |
| Human Rights Act 1998 |
compatibility, ministers’ statements
of |
1334 |
| ignorantia juris
neminem excusat |
|
40 |
| illegality |
fraud |
793 |
| implication |
legitimacy of |
491-494,
494 |
| limitation on express words,
of |
498-499 |
| related law, affecting |
499 |
| statutory description, partially
met, and |
1262 |
| impossibility |
|
1129 |
in pari
materia, Acts
|
|
603-604, 708-710 |
| incorporation by reference |
archival drafting |
759-761 |
| nature of |
758 |
| informed interpretation |
rule |
585-588 |
| intention,
legislative |
duplex approach to |
477 |
| fictitious, whether |
472 |
| Interpretation
Act 1978 |
general |
576 |
| interpretative factors |
consistent result from, effect
of |
521 |
| interstitial
articulation |
examples of |
505 |
| meaning of |
504 |
| judicial notice |
fact, of |
136-138 |
| jurisdiction |
ouster of |
108-111 |
| justice |
law should serve |
795 |
| land |
meaning of |
1030 |
| law-churning |
|
928 |
| legal meaning |
|
25 |
| legal policy |
nature of |
769-786 |
| property rights,
and |
848 |
| legal proceedings |
academic or hypothetical
point |
143 |
| legality, principle of
(constitutional rights) |
|
822-823 |
| legislation |
primary and secondary [new
entry, not in fifth edition] |
247-248 |
| literal construction |
presumption regarding [new
entry, not in fifth edition] |
864 |
long title
|
interpretative use of
|
727 |
| Lords, House of |
precedent, and |
174-175 |
| mandatory and
directory requirements |
|
44, 45-47, 46, 52, 56 |
| natural justice |
|
1055-1060 |
| nemo
debet bis vexari |
|
1083-1084 |
| notice, statutory |
invalid |
871 |
| omission to act |
|
387 |
| open court, principle
of the |
nature of |
118-121 |
| Padfield approach |
|
89-90 |
| Pepper v Hart,
rule in |
judicial application of |
620-621 |
| per incuriam decision |
nature of |
174 |
| political factors |
enactment, behind |
484 |
| pre-Act law, the [new
entry, not in fifth edition] |
|
599 |
| precedent, doctrine of |
obiter dictum [new
entry, not in fifth edition] |
168-178 |
| prerogative instrument |
nature of |
237 |
private
Act
|
construction of
|
1072-1073 |
| interpretation of |
910-911 |
| proviso, nature
of |
|
723 |
| public good construction |
|
319 |
| purposive
construction |
purposive-and-literal construction |
951, 952 |
| purposive-and-strained construction |
955 |
| rectifying
construction |
examples of |
875 |
| nature of |
875-876 |
| recusal |
|
394 |
| reddendo singula
singulis principle |
|
1247-1249 |
| repeal |
implied |
304, 305 |
| nature of |
300 |
retrospectivity
|
nature of |
317 |
procedural provisions
and
|
320 |
| section name (sidenote,
heading or title) |
interpretation by reference
to |
747 |
| selective comminution |
meaning of |
401-404 |
| separation of powers,
doctrine of |
|
104 |
| severance |
delegated legislation, in |
258 |
| standard of proof |
civil |
1088-1091 |
statutory
interpretation
|
basic rule
|
544 |
public good construction
|
319 |
| statutory power |
invalid exercise of |
1030 |
| strained construction |
reasons justifying |
458-463 |
| strict and liberal
construction |
|
517 |
| strict liability |
|
79 |
| sub-rules |
|
710 |
| tacit legislation |
|
711 |
| tense |
|
1190-1191 |
| territorial
extent of Act |
|
329 |
| uniform meaning throughout
extent |
330 |
| time |
tense |
1190-1191 |
| transitional
provisions |
|
314, 314-315 |
updating construction
|
definition of
|
889-890 |
user of legislation
|
|
804 |
| volenti non fit injuria |
|
1152 |
| words |
different words given different meanings |
1160-1161 |
| every word to be given a meaning |
1157-1160 |
| |
|
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