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Jaga Case: Interpretive Approaches by Tiisetso Mofokeng is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document contains notes on statutory interpretation from a South African law student. It summarizes two key cases - Jaga v Dollfus and Bato Star Fishing (Pty) Ltd v Minister of Environmental Affairs. In Jaga, the majority took a textual approach while the minority used a purposive approach. In Bato Star, the Supreme Court used a textual approach to interpret "have regard to" but the Constitutional Court favored a purposive approach in line with the purpose of the legislation and constitution. The docum
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- Tiisetso Mofokeng
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- EN