Introduction, General Understanding of law as a concept, Sources of Law Organs of, Government and their functions, Statute as a source of law, Legal system of Bangladesh, Relation between language and law, Distinctiveness of legal language; Commonly used English and Latin legal words and phrases, Legal maxims, principles and doctrines, Relevance of statutory interpretation, Basic Principles of Interpretation, Interpretation vs. Construction, Rules of and interpretation- Literal rule, Golden rule, Mischief Rule of Interpretation, Harmonious construction;Role of constitution in interpretation of statute, Interpretation of specific types of statutes like remedial, penal and constitutional law;General Clauses Act 1897.