Aids

Question 1

Intrinsic AIDS are found within the statute:

Answer 1

1. the long title of an act of Parliament.
2. the short title of an act of Parliament.
3. the preamble which sets out parliaments purpose in enacting the statute.
4. headings before a group of sections.
5. Schedules attached to the act

Question 2

External AIDS ( outside the statute)

Answer 2

1. the historical setting
2. Previous acts of parliament
3. Earlier case law
4. Dictionary of the time
5. law commissions reports
6. International regulations
7. Hansard, a record of parliamentary debate before the act was passed