How long does it take to read Understanding Statutes?
canons of construction
S. M. Zafar
Understanding Statutes by S. M. Zafar takes about 17 hours 47 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 17 hours 47 minutes
A long haul
First published 1997. 970 pages, about 266,750 words.
36 days (about 6 weeks) at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 29 hours 38 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 17 hours 47 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 11 hours 7 minutes |
The page count is the median across 3 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
Subjects: Statutes, Law, Interpretation and construction