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Účel jako hledisko interpretace práva
Purpose as an aspect of the interpretation of law

Author(s): Miloš Večeřa
Subject(s): Philosophy of Law
Published by: Masarykova univerzita nakladatelství
Keywords: interpretation of law; legal environment; legal norm; legal principles;

Summary/Abstract: The importance of interpretation of the law, which is based on the purpose of legal norm, whether in terms of intention of the legislator, the actual purpose of legal norm or of considering the economic and social consequences of legal norm, in a recent legal environment is growing. The reason is to emphasize the constitutional values, based mainly on fundamental rights and basic freedoms, strengthening the role of legal principles and to emphasize the value coherence of the legal system. A certain incentive is elaboration the principle of proportionality as well as methods of economic analysis of law. The outcomes of three interpretive approaches mentioned above present the enrichment of interpretive methods.

  • Issue Year: 21/2013
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 317-326
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Czech