Drafting legislation a modern approach

Drafting Legislation sets out to prove Sir William Dale's doctrine that the rules for drafting good quality legislation are the same in common and civil systems of law. The book discusses the general issue of quality in legislation from the legislative process to the actual drafting interpretat...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Dale, William, Sir, 1906-2000 (-), Stephanou, Constantine A., Xanthaki, Helen
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Aldershot, Hampshire, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub cop. 2008.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b33413897*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • On transferability of legislative solutions : the functionality test / Helen Xanthaki
  • Drawing the line / Stephen Laws
  • Legislative intention / Ian McLeod
  • Legislator's intent : how judges discern it and what they do if they find it / Keith Mason
  • The techniques of gender-neutral drafting / Daniel Greenberg
  • Drafting legislation at the tax law rewrite project / Hayley Rogers
  • Retrospectivity in the drafting and interpretation of legislation / Lydia Clapinska
  • Repealing or amending legislation by non-legislative means / Alec Samuels
  • Pre-legislative scrutiny / Zione Ntaba
  • The role of the legislative drafter in promoting social transformation / Richard C. Nzerem
  • Improving democratic development by better regulation / Ulrich Karpen
  • Drafting principles of existing European contract law / Gerhard Dannemann
  • Drafting of EU acts : a view from the European commission / William Robinson
  • Drafting to implement EU law : the European arrest warrant in the United Kingdom / Valsamis Mitsilegas.
  • Procedures for the approximation of Albanian legislation with the acquis communautaire / Alfred E. Kellermann
  • Compromise and clarity in international drafting / Eileen Denza
  • Can legislation rank as literature? / Helen Caldwell
  • Open management of legislative documents / Giovanni Sartor
  • Between policy and implementation : legislative drafting for development / Ann Seidman, Robert B. Seidman
  • Drafting, drafters, and the policy process / Constantin Stefanou.