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Which of the following is not one of the classical primary rules of interpretation of statutes?

The "Literal rule", the "Golden rule", and the "Mischief rule" (Rule in Heydon's Case) are the three classical primary rules of statutory interpretation, whereas "General…

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Which of the following is not one of the classical primary rules of interpretation of statutes?

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The "Literal rule", the "Golden rule", and the "Mischief rule" (Rule in Heydon's Case) are the three classical primary rules of statutory interpretation, whereas "General rule" is not the name of a specific canon of statutory interpretation.

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