plumiStatutory interpretation: AQA A‑Level Law questions
Every AQA A-Level Law exam question on Statutory interpretation, 2020–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
Paper
All papers
Exam
All years
- Your answer
- Your answer
- Your answer
- 0 words
- Your answer
All 5 questions on Statutory interpretation, as a list
- June 2024, Paper 1, Q05 (1 mark): Which one of the following best describes the operation of the golden rule of statutory interpretation? [1 mark] A The court asks what gap in the law led to the
- June 2022, Paper 1, Q03 (1 mark): When interpreting a statute, which of the following requires a judge to give words their plain, ordinary meaning even if the outcome is absurd? [1 mark] A Golde
- November 2021, Paper 1, Q03 (1 mark): Select the statement that most accurately describes the aim of the purposive approach to statutory interpretation. [1 mark] A Avoiding an absurd result B Findin
- November 2021, Paper 1, Q06 (5 marks): To assist with statutory interpretation a judge may use intrinsic (internal) and extrinsic (external) aids. Using any two examples, explain extrinsic aids to in
- November 2020, Paper 1, Q03 (1 mark): Within statutory interpretation, which one of the following is not an intrinsic (internal) aid to interpretation? [1 mark] A A Law Commission Report B An interp
Questions, mark schemes and examiner’s reports are © AQA, from their published past papers. Plumi isn’t affiliated with any exam board. Want whole papers? Full past papers.
Rather write your answers by hand on iPad? Plumi marks them against the same mark schemes.