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When the court looks at the content of statutory material to assist in the interpretation of a…

Looking at the content of the statute itself, such as its preamble, headings, definitions and schedules, to interpret a provision constitutes reliance on "Intrinsic aids to…

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When the court looks at the content of statutory material to assist in the interpretation of a provision, it is known as the

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Looking at the content of the statute itself, such as its preamble, headings, definitions and schedules, to interpret a provision constitutes reliance on "Intrinsic aids to interpretation", as distinct from "Extrinsic aids to interpretation" drawn from outside the statute.

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