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strict construction
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法律用語として、法文の文言に厳密に基づき、狭い範囲で解釈すること。 / 法の曖昧な部分に対し、筆者や裁判官が補完解釈を行わず、文字通りの意味だけを適用する考え方。
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(US, law) A narrow interpretation of a law, especially a law that contains ambiguity
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The judge advocated a strict construction of the statute, arguing that any ambiguity should be resolved in favor of the legislature's plain words.
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The judge advocated a strict construction of the statute, arguing that any ambiguity should be resolved in favor of the legislature's plain words.
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