Practice question
What does necessary implication seek to effectuate in statutory construction?
- The statute’s object and purpose and fairly inferred consequences
- Whatever result management prefers
- An unrelated private policy
- Automatic repeal of express rights
- Unlimited judicial additions unrelated to text
Legal references
- NATU v Torres GR93468 December29,1994 MAIN, necessary implication: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri1994/dec1994/gr_93468_1994.html MAIN case-specific limitation.
- San Miguel Corporation Supervisors v Laguesma GR110399 August15,1997 MAIN, cumulative labor-nexus test: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri1997/aug1997/gr_110399_1997.html Later cumulative test.
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