QUESTION 1
Interpreting legislation is a very important function of the Court. However, Judges must only have recourse to the intention of parliament while interpreting legislation. Discuss
QUESTION 2
(a) Mr Fumeur who has joined his work since 2005 has always been smoking in the lounge of his office, which is a public place. The Public Health Act does not provide anything for smoking in public places. One week later, the Public Health Act is repealed and amended by a new Act, which now provides that smoking in public places is an offence. Mr Fumeur seeks advice from you as to whether he will be prosecuted for all the times he had smoked in the lounge of his office. Advise him
(b) Describe briefly the law making process of primary legislation in Mauritius