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Law Commission Consultation Papers and Reports

Law CommissionThe Law Commission's main task is to review areas of the law and to make recommendations for change. The Commission seeks to ensure that the law is as simple, accessible, fair, modern and cost-effective as possible. ...more

Legislative Tracking – The All Follows Service from TSO

Legislative Tracking - The All Follows Service from TSOThe All Follows legislative tracking service offers you an easy way to follow the progress of legislation. Each morning publications are identified and issued to All Follows customers that relate to their chosen Bill, up to and following Royal Assent....more

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Review Of Contract Law: Report On Formation Of Contract: Execution In Counterpart: SG 40, 2013, Scottish Law Commission No 231

The report 'Review Of Contract Law: Report On Formation Of Contract: Execution In Counterpart (SG 40)' examines the specific difficulties of making a formal document, such as a contract, binding without all signatories having to meet to do so...more

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Fee Remissions For The Courts And Tribunals: April 2013: Cm. 8608

The consultation paper 'Fee Remissions For The Courts And Tribunals: April 2013 (Cm. 8608)' examines methods for reducing the taxpayer contribution to the costs of running the civil business of Her Majesty's Courts and Tribunals Service (HMCTS). ...more

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Patents, Trade Marks And Design Rights: Groundless Threats: A Consultation Paper: Consultation Paper No 212

Infringement litigation can be disruptive and expensive, the paper 'Patents, Trade Marks and Design Rights: Groundless Threats: A Consultation Paper' examines the law regarding false accusations of patent, trade mark or design right ...more

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Renting Homes In Wales: Cm. 8578

The report 'Renting Homes in Wales (Cm. 8578)' updates the recommendations of the 2006 Law Commission report 'Renting Homes: The Final Report' (see below), for the purpose of an introduction of a bill by the Welsh Government....more

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Conservation Covenants: A Consultation Paper: Consultation Paper No 211

The paper 'Conservation Covenants: A Consultation Paper' examines the voluntary agreements between a landowner and a responsible body, such as a charity, public body or local/central Government, to do or not do something on their land for a conservation purpose; for example, an agreement to maintain woodland ...more

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The Electronic Communications Code: HC 1004, Law Commission No 336

In this report 'The Electronic Communications Code' the Law Commission makes recommendations to form the basis of a revised Electronic Communications Code, which was originally enacted in 1984 to regulate landline telephone provision....more

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Rights to Light: A Consultation Paper: Consultation Paper No 210

'Rights to Light: A Consultation Paper' exmaines the law which gives landowners the right to receive light through defined apertures in buildings on their land; the owners of land that is burdened by the right cannot substantially interfere without the consent of the benefiting owner. ...more

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Contempt of Court - A Consultation Paper: Consultation Paper No 209

'Contempt of Court - A Consultation Paper' reports that a number of high-profile cases involving contempt of court have recently highlighted the need for a review of this area of the law. ...more

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Tax Avoidance: Tackling Marketed Avoidance Schemes: HM Revenue and Customs: HC 730, Report by the Comptroller and Auditor General, Session 2012-13

'Tax Avoidance: Tackling Marketed Avoidance Schemes: HM Revenue and Customs (HC 730)' reports that there is little evidence that HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is making progress in preventing the sale of highly contrived ...more

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Matrimonial Property, Needs and Agreements - A Supplementary Consultation Paper: Consultation Paper No 208

Following its 2011 consultation on marital property agreements (see below), the Law Commission has opened a supplementary consultation on needs and non-matrimonial property, 'Matrimonial Property, Needs and Agreements - A ...more

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Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (PACE) - CODE A: Code of Practice for the Exercise by: Police Officers of Statutory Powers of Stop and Search Police Officers and Police Staff of Requirements to Record Public Encounters

The Police and Criminal Evidence Act (PACE) and its Codes of Practice are a vital part of the legislative framework that lays out police powers for combating crime. PACE Code A came into force on 7 March 2011 following changes ...more

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Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (PACE) - CODE B: Code of Practice for Searches of Premises by Police Officers and the Seizure of Property
Found by Police Officers on Persons or Premises

The Police and Criminal Evidence Act (PACE) and its Codes of Practice are a vital part of the legislative framework that lays out police powers for combating crime. PACE Code B came into force on 7 March 2011. ...more

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Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (PACE) - CODE C: Revised Code of Practice for the Detention, Treatment and Questioning of Persons by Police Officers

The Police and Criminal Evidence Act (PACE) and its Codes of Practice are a vital part of the legislative framework that lays out police powers for combating crime. PACE Code C sets out the requirements for the detention, treatment ...more

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Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (PACE) - CODE D: Code of Practice for the Identification of Persons by Police Officers

The Police and Criminal Evidence Act (PACE) and its Codes of Practice are a vital part of the legislative framework that lays out police powers for combating crime. PACE Code D governs the exercise by police of statutory powers to identify persons. This code has effect from 7 March 2011....more

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Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (PACE) - CODE E: Code of Practice on Audio Recording Interviews with Suspects

The Police and Criminal Evidence Act (PACE) and its Codes of Practice are a vital part of the legislative framework that lays out police powers for combating crime. ...more

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Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (PACE) - CODE F: Code of Practice on visual Recording with Sound of Interviews with Suspects

The Police and Criminal Evidence Act (PACE) and its Codes of Practice are a vital part of the legislative framework that lays out police powers for combating crime. PACE Code F details the visual recording with sound of interviews with suspects. The contents of this code should be considered after midnight on 1 May 2010....more

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Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (PACE) - CODE G: Revised Code of Practice for the Statutory Power of Arrest by Police Officers

The Police and Criminal Evidence Act (PACE) and its Codes of Practice are a vital part of the legislative framework that lays out police powers for combating crime. ...more

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Code of Practice for the Video Recording with Sound of Interviews of Persons Detained under the Terrorism Act 2000 : Under section 41 of, or Schedule 7 to, the Terrorism Act 2000 and post-charge questioning of persons authorised under sections 22 or 23 of the Counter-Terrorism Act 2008

This Code of Practice became legally effective on 10 July 2012. It reflects a recommendation in the government's review of counter-terrorism and security powers, published in January 2011....more

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Legislative Tracking – The All Follows Service from TSO

Legislative Tracking - The All Follows Service from TSOThe All Follows legislative tracking service offers you an easy way to follow the progress of legislation. Each morning publications are identified and issued to All Follows customers that relate to their chosen Bill, up to and following Royal Assent....more

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