Question
Which of the following rules of interpretation is
applied when the words of a statute are clear and unambiguous, and there is no need to infer the intention of the legislature?Solution
• The Literal Rule requires that statutes be interpreted using the plain, ordinary meaning of the language, without delving into external sources or inferring legislative intent, unless ambiguity exists. • This rule reflects the principle that the legislature's intention is best expressed through the actual words used in the statute. • Only when the literal interpretation leads to an absurd result, the Golden Rule may be applied.
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