Phrases with «purposive interpretation»

"Purposive interpretation" refers to the act of interpreting something by considering its intended or desired outcome or purpose. It involves analyzing the underlying goals or reasons behind an action or text to understand its true meaning or intent. Full definition

Sentences with «purposive interpretation»

  • In this article, we argue for purposive interpretation of statutory labour laws when issues of their «scope» or «range of application» arise. (slaw.ca)
  • If Faskens shows anything, it is that we are always doing purposive interpretation, whether we know it or not. (slaw.ca)
  • A review of the long line of Supreme Court decisions descending from Chief Justice Dickson's and Mr. Justice LaForest's decision in Sparrow in 1990 shows a Court that began its consideration of these matters by describing s. 35 (1) «as a promise» and that promises needed to be considered with a liberal and generous purposive interpretation. (slaw.ca)
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