Proposed amendments on citizenship laws in Malaysia — to remedy a mischief or do more mischiefs? — Hafiz Hassan

JULY 1 — At common law, there are three judicial rules of statutory interpretation. They are (i) the Literal Rule; (ii) the Golden Rule; and (iii) the Mischief Rule. According...

JULY 1 — At common law, there are three judicial rules of statutory interpretation. They are the Literal Rule; the Golden Rule; and the Mischief Rule.

The Golden Rule is applied narrowly where there is more than one meaning of a word; the court may choose the meaning that avoids an absurdity. The above approach requires the court to examine the object of the statute in question and to construe the doubtful phrases or words in accordance with that purpose.

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