Legislation Newsletter
Legislation Newsletter reports on current issues affecting the legislation process. It is not limited to one country (the October 2008 edition is an Indonesia special edition), and covers both conceptual and practical issues.
2010July 2010 (edition 5): Infrastructure and its regulatory framework (why regulate?) ... UK Guidance on Regulation - who is the target audience for this Guidance? ... legislation as the framework for regulatory decisions –regulatory substance and regulatory governance.
April 2010 (edition 4): Calling all “instrument makers” ... Parliamentary Bills – some statistics on who drafts what, and why ... evaluating draft legislation – the Quebec system ... fee regulation, market failure and “moral hazards”.
Archive
- 2009
- 2008
November 2009 (edition 3): Consultation at all phases of the legislation cycle – a whole of Government approach to consultation ... Legislation implements policy – say so! (three reasons why articulation of policy objectives is desirable) ... the distinction between laws and their administration – the VCEC Inquiry into Streamlining Local Government Regulation.
June 2009 (edition 2): What is legislation? The Australian Legislative Instruments Act concept of an instrument of a legislative character ... Rethinking Legislation — a continuation of earlier thinking, and the Government's “final response” to the report.
October 2008 (edition 1): Indonesian law making challenges - the impact, and the potential, of the Law on Making Laws 2004 in the era of decentralisation ... cancellation by the Central Government - speech by the President to the DPD, statistics on cancellation of local laws.