Definition of Purposive approach

1. Noun. (context: legal) The method of interpreting a statute whereby it takes the effect that its originating legislative body intended for it; essentially, enacting the spirit, rather than the letter, of the law. ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Purposive Approach

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purposive approach (current term)
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