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International University Sofia Coursework In Elements of British Law FYC107 FYC114 FYC115 Introduction The purpose of this coursework is to make a closer study of the way in which statutes passed by the UK Parliament are interpreted and used by judges. We are going to try to analyze different methods and manners that they apply in understanding the actual meaning of legislation. The dictionary says that a statute in the original sense of the word means the legislation of a session. In the reference to modern legislation the word "statute" denotes a chapter of legislation or what is otherwise called an Act of Parliament. Statutes are written by the Parliament. The role of the the judiciary is to provide the legislation with some effective meaning and apply it in courts. In order to do so first of all judges must understand the meaning of the statutes. And over the time, they have developed conventions which...

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