Applying the Modern Approach

We have considered various aspects of the Act, extrinsic materials and other presumptions all in light of the context and purpose. We should now have some candidate meanings.

This next section is where we put it all together. We consider what to do if there are multiple meanings or multiple purposes. We consider our candidate meanings in light of the context and ‘best achievement’ purpose to get to our final meaning.

Is there one candidate meaning?

Is there more than one candidate meaning?

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