Correct option is B
John Salmond, in his work on
jurisprudence, provided this definition of interpretation, emphasizing the role of courts in determining the meaning of laws by examining the authoritative legal texts and forms.
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Salmond’s approach to
interpretation underscores the importance of understanding the
text and intent of legal documents, and the Court’s role in this interpretive process.
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Option (a): Maxwell is known for his rules of statutory interpretation but did not provide this specific definition.
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Option (c), (d): These jurists have contributed to legal theory, but the quote is specifically attributed to
Salmond.