Faulty of Law - Uwi.edu
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Colonial Tradition<br />
- American Tradition<br />
Particularly:<br />
- Coode’s legislative sentence<br />
- “Modern” legislative sentence<br />
2. The Grammatical Sentence in Legislation<br />
- Achieving a simpler form<br />
- “Plain English” Functional Clarity<br />
- New and Old Styles<br />
- Communication difficulties<br />
3. Elements <strong>of</strong> the Legislative Provision<br />
- Coode’s Legislative sentence examined<br />
- Grammatical Sentence examined<br />
4. Exercises in Writing Legislative Provisions<br />
5. Preparing the Draft Legislation<br />
- Legislative Policy and Role <strong>of</strong> Drafters<br />
- Analyses; research, syntheses<br />
- Legislative Plan<br />
- Revision and Editing and Checking<br />
- Environment<br />
6. Standing Orders; and Constitution Interpretation Acts, etc.<br />
7. Relations <strong>of</strong> the Drafter to Ancillary Processes<br />
- House Committees- Second Reading<br />
- Responsibility to sponsoring Minister<br />
- Chief <strong>Law</strong> Officer<br />
- Clerks <strong>of</strong> Parliament<br />
- Cabinet<br />
- Printing Office<br />
C. Statutes<br />
1. Public Bills<br />
- Government Bills<br />
- Private Members Bills<br />
- Private Bills<br />
- Hybrid Bills<br />
2. Acts<br />
- Public Acts<br />
- Local and Personal Acts<br />
- Private Acts<br />
- Omnibus Acts<br />
- Amending Acts<br />
- Consolidating Acts<br />
- Codifying Acts<br />
- Repealing Acts<br />
3. Statutes<br />
- Accessibility <strong>of</strong> Legislation<br />
- Tables and Indices