25: Reading an Act of Parliament (Monologue) - How to read a statute

In today’s episode we look at how to read an Act of Parliament using the Criminal Finances Acts 2017 as an example. We learn about: *The different parts of an Act of Parliament such as sections, subsections, paragraphs and subparagraphs * New legal vocabulary This could be helpful for you if you are: * A law student studying a law course in English because you may have to read an Act of Parliament. * A lawyer working for international clients because you may from time to time have to consult U.K. legislation. This episode is part of the Study Legal English Course called ‘English Legal System (Module 2): Sources of Law Course’ where we find out about domestic legislation, case law, E.U. and international law. LEGAL ENGLISH CLASSES: Get $10 USD in italki credits to study languages online with your first lesson purchase: *(affiliate link). PODCAST MEMBERS: For more legal English practice head over to: Sign up for membership and access online learning materials to help you become fluent in Legal English: SUPPORT: Love the Podcast? Help keep it free by supporting me: SOCIAL MEDIA: Follow on Facebook: Follow on Twitter: Follow on YouTube: Follow on Instagram: @legalenglisher LinkedIn: PODCAST: iTunes: Spotify:
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