| Ryle warns against construing the fact that avowals are unassailable as indicating that there is special kind of knowledge in play. |
| In reading the objectives, instructions and guidance the court is not construing a statute, or even subordinate legislation. |
| The other way of construing things, of course, is that it is a perfect get-out clause. |
| The public interest, for whose benefit it was enacted, would not be served by construing the words in a narrow or technical way. |
| But even if it is construing ambiguous legislation, one takes into account that we are not going to be in disconformity with our international obligations unless it is clear. |
| Vivian Lynch felt Whitehead was wrong in construing this as an invasion-of-privacy case. |
