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      Question

      Which of the following is NOT a primary rule of

      statutory interpretation? 
      A Literal rule Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B Mischief rule Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C Golden rule Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D Purposive rule Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      E Ejusdem generis rule Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Ejusdem generis is a subsidiary or secondary rule, not a primary rule. The primary rules are literal, mischief, and golden rules [General principles of statutory interpretation].

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