DB v The Minister for Health
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db-v-the-minister-for-health-241-5210042
title:
DB v The Minister for Health
text:
DB v The Minister for Health [2003] 3 IR 12, is an Irish Supreme Court case in which the Supreme Court highlighted that the literal approach should always be used first when it comes to interpreting statutes. The Court also highlighted in this case that the only time the purposive approach should be used is if the literal approach leads to ambiguity or lack of clarity.
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Irish Supreme Court case
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DB_v_The_Minister_for_Health
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2021-12-29T20:56:04Z
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13
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