Did you know that Acts are so impossible to untangle that there is an entire Act dedicated solely to their interpretation?
It's called, funnily enough, the Acts Interpretation Act, and is basically a list of rules about how to decipher the concrete meaning hiding beneath the impenetrable mound of clauses, annotations, and circular references that constitute an Act.
The only problem being that the Acts Interpretation Act is written in the same style as any other Act — and its wording is...
Published on September 09, 2009 00:32