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| Survey of users of legislation |
Covering letter by First Parliamentary Counsel |
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Results of 2010 survey |
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Questions for 2010 survey |
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| Conference papers by OPC staff |
The Australian approach in the new drafting environment
This paper was presented by Hilary Penfold QC (then First Parliamentary Counsel) to the CIAJ/ICAJ Conference in Ottawa, Canada in September 2002. |
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When words aren’t enough: Graphics and other innovations in legislative drafting
This paper was presented by Hilary Penfold QC (then First Parliamentary Counsel) to the Language and the Law Conference in Austin, Texas in December 2001. |
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The genesis of laws
This paper was presented by Hilary Penfold (then First Parliamentary Counsel) to "Courts in a Representative Democracy", a national conference hosted by the AIJA, the LCA and the CCF, in Canberra, Australa in November 1994. |
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Rewriting legislation - Australian Federal Experience
This paper was presented by Vince Robinson (First Assistant Parliamentary Counsel) to a conference in Ottawa, Canada in March 2001.
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Clear Legislative Drafting: New Approaches In Australia
This paper by Ian Turnbull QC (then First Parliamentary Counsel) was published in the Statute Law Review, Volume 11, No. 3, Winter 1990.
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Plain language drafting and drafting in general principles
This is a paper by Ian Turnbull QC (then First Parliamentary Counsel) in April 1993. |
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