Multiple Choice
The purposive approach is a rule of interpretation according to which legislation is interpreted:
A) in such a manner as to promote the objective of the legislature.
B) in such a manner as to remedy the mischief underlying the text.
C) so as to avoid any absurdity and inconsistency in the text.
D) literally.
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