The mechanics of law making
By: by Courtenay Ilbert.
Series: Columbia university lectures... The Carpentier lectures. 1913
Publisher: Columbia university press
Published: 1914
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 209
Subjects: Legislation; Bill drafting; Law -- Codification
Notes: At head of title: Columbia university lectures.
Table of contents: title: The legislature and the draftsman.- Reform of the English statute book.- The comparative study of legislation.- Origin and functions of the parliamentary counsel's office in England.- Duties of a government draftsman.- Rules for the guidance of draftsmen.- Forms of legislation.- Codification.- Some characteristics of modern legislation.