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The Law Commission is an independent body created by the Law Commissions Act 1965 to review the law and recommend reform where it is needed. | The Law Commission is an independent body created by the Law Commissions Act 1965 to review the law and recommend reform where it is needed. | ||
| + | ==Key Aims== | ||
| + | To ensure that the law is as fair, modern, simple and as cost-effective as possible. | ||
| + | To conduct research and consulations in order to make systematic recommendations for cinsdoeration by Parliament. | ||
| + | To codify the law, eliminate anomalies, repeal obsolete and unnecessary enactments and reduce the number of separate statutes<ref>[http://www.lawcom.gov.uk/about.htm Law Commission About Us]</ref> | ||
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| + | ==Consultations and Reports== | ||
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| + | The Law Commission encourage responses and comments to consultations and reports.[http://www.lawcom.gov.uk/current_consultations.htm Current Consultations] | ||
| + | [http://www.lawcom.gov.uk/lc_reports.htm Commission Reports] | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:19, 27 February 2009
The Law Commission is an independent body created by the Law Commissions Act 1965 to review the law and recommend reform where it is needed.
Key Aims
To ensure that the law is as fair, modern, simple and as cost-effective as possible.
To conduct research and consulations in order to make systematic recommendations for cinsdoeration by Parliament.
To codify the law, eliminate anomalies, repeal obsolete and unnecessary enactments and reduce the number of separate statutes[1]
Consultations and Reports
The Law Commission encourage responses and comments to consultations and reports.Current Consultations Commission Reports
