PrincipleCONSTITUTIONAL LAW — Statutes — Implied Repeal of Earlier Enactment
- Area of law
- CONSTITUTIONAL LAW
- Court
- Supreme Court
Later statutes impliedly repeal earlier inconsistent provisions. The principle applies to statutory interpretation. The court will give effect to the later enactment. The rule promotes legislative supremacy. The later law expresses the current legislative will. The principle is well-established.
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