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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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