J. G. Sutherland

Includes discussion of legislative powers, constitutional regulations relative to the forms of legislation and of the principles of interpretation of such laws. Such a rich world of pauses - retroactivity and curative acts, ex post facto laws, separable clauses, ancient origins (nova statuta), affirmative and negative, mandatory and directive, prospective and retrospective statutes, public and private, remedial and penal, grants, amending and repealing, codes compilations and revisions, resolutions concurred and joint, ordinance, administrative regulations, proof and judicial notice, legislative intent, rules of interpretation and conflict of laws, rule of literalness, intersectional arrangement, history of enactment, in pari materia...… (más)