TY - BOOK AU - Agpalo, Ruben E. TI - Statutory construction SN - 9789712352867 AV - KPM 451 .A47 2009 PY - 2009/// CY - Manila PB - Rex Book Store KW - LAW -- INTERPRETATION AND CONSTRUCTION -- PHILIPPINES KW - STATUTES -- PHILIPPINES N1 - Chapter I. Statutes -- Chapter II. Construction and Interpretation -- Chapter III. Aids to Construction -- Chapter IV. Adherence to, or Departure from, Language of Statute -- Chapter V. Interpretation of Words and Phrases -- Chapter VI. Statute construed as whole and in relation to other statutes -- Chapter VII. Strict or Liberal Construction -- Chapter VIII. Mandatory and Directory Statutes -- Chapter IX. Prospective and Retroactive Statutes -- Chapter X. Amendment, Revision, Codification and Repeal - Chapter XI. Constitutional Construction N2 - This Sixth Edition has been necessitated by the exhaustion of the copies of the previous editions of the book ER -