“… when I was thinking of the title of this lecture I selected ‘bad legislation’ rather than ‘bad law’. Often, of course, they come to same thing; but how legislation gets on to the statute book is vitally important, so I must include the process of formulation and of Parliamentary scrutiny. I also have in the back of my mind the Government’s own definition of ‘good law’ as ‘law that is necessary, clear, coherent, effective and accessible’ …”
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Lord Lisvane, Why Is There So Much Bad Legislation?, Statute Law Review, https://doi.org/10.1093/slr/hmz019. Published: 22 February 2020.
First posted 2020-02-25 16:52:15
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