Statutory interpretation in multilingual jurisdictions

Birungi Kamugundu, Odethie (2012) Statutory interpretation in multilingual jurisdictions. Masters thesis, Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, School of Advanced Study.
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With particular reference to the case of Rwanda, this paper examines factors such as Legal Status, Equal Authenticity, the Shared Meaning Rule and Application of the Shared meaning Rule, which determine complexity of statutory interpretation in multilingual environment. Rwanda is one of the jurisdictions that use multilingual system of drafting bills and consequently publish legislation in three official languages.
Item Type Thesis (Masters)
Additional Information Master dissertation (distinction) - LLM in Advanced Legislative Studies
Keywords Legislation, Drafting, Bill drafting, Legislative studies, Statutory interpretation
Subjects Law
Divisions Institute of Advanced Legal Studies
Date Deposited 01 Feb 2013 16:12
Last Modified 05 Aug 2024 23:37

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