In the absence of express words to the contrary, which of the following should be presumed when interpreting legislation?
A) The legislation is intended to override established rules of international law.
B) The legislation is intended to be extra-territorial.
C) The legislation is intended to be retrospective.
D) The legislation is not intended to contradict established common law principles.
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