Question
What is the primary aim of the Mischief Rule in
statutory interpretation?Solution
Interpretation of Statute:Â The mischief rule is a rule of statutory interpretation that attempts to determine the legislator's intention. Its main aim is to determine the "mischief and defect" that the statute in question has set out to remedy, and what ruling would effectively implement this remedy.
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