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코스 개요
Day 1: Introduction to Legislative Drafting
Understanding Legislative Drafting
- Purpose and role of legislative drafting
- Characteristics of effective legislation
- Principles of high-quality legislative drafting
- Differences between legislative drafting and ordinary legal writing
- Understanding the intended audience and users of legislation
- Translating policy objectives into legislative provisions
The Legislative Process
- Identifying the need for new legislation
- Policy development and legal implementation
- Key stages of the legislative process
- Roles of policymakers, legal advisers, and legislative drafters
- Primary and secondary/subordinate legislation
Structure of Legislation
- Titles and introductory provisions
- Parts, chapters, sections, and subsections
- Clauses, paragraphs, and subparagraphs
- Schedules and annexes
- Definitions and interpretation provisions
Practical Exercise
- Analyzing the structure of a sample statute
- Identifying the purpose and function of various provisions
Day 2: Principles of Clear and Effective Legislative Language
Writing Clearly and Precisely
- Employing plain language in legislation
- Achieving precision and consistency
- Avoiding ambiguity and uncertainty
- Selecting appropriate legal terminology
- Sentence structure and drafting style
- Eliminating unnecessary words and complexity
Definitions and Interpretation
- When to utilize definitions
- Drafting effective definition clauses
- Distinguishing between general and specific definitions
- Maintaining consistency in the use of defined terms
- Implementing interpretation provisions
Rights, Duties, Powers, and Prohibitions
- Drafting mandatory requirements
- Establishing rights and entitlements
- Granting powers and authorities
- Creating prohibitions and restrictions
- Appropriate use of terms such as "shall", "may", and "must"
Practical Exercise
- Rewriting unclear or ambiguous legal provisions
- Drafting basic rights, duties, powers, and prohibitions
Day 3: Drafting Legislative Provisions
Drafting Substantive Provisions
- Establishing legal rules
- Setting conditions and requirements
- Creating procedures and processes
- Drafting exceptions and qualifications
- Addressing discretion and administrative powers
Offences, Penalties, and Enforcement
- Basic principles of drafting offences
- Identifying prohibited conduct
- Drafting penalties and sanctions
- Formulating enforcement provisions
- Avoiding uncertainty in offence provisions
Administrative and Regulatory Provisions
- Appointments and responsibilities
- Licensing and approval provisions
- Regulatory powers
- Inspection and investigation powers
- Appeals and review mechanisms
Practical Exercise
- Drafting a set of legislative provisions based on a policy scenario
- Reviewing provisions for clarity, consistency, and legal effect
Day 4: Structuring, Reviewing, and Improving Legislation
Building a Legislative Framework
- Organizing provisions logically
- Connecting related provisions
- Sequencing substantive and procedural rules
- Cross-referencing provisions
- Drafting schedules and supporting provisions
Consistency and Legal Coherence
- Ensuring consistent terminology
- Avoiding contradictions
- Checking internal references
- Identifying gaps and unintended consequences
- Ensuring consistency with existing legislation
Reviewing and Editing Draft Legislation
- Technical review of legislative text
- Identifying ambiguity and uncertainty
- Checking grammar and legislative style
- Testing provisions against practical scenarios
- Incorporating comments and amendments
Practical Workshop
- Review of a sample legislative draft
- Identifying drafting problems
- Redrafting selected provisions
- Facilitator feedback and discussion
Day 5: Practical Legislative Drafting Workshop
From Policy to Legislation
- Understanding a policy instruction
- Identifying the legal issues
- Determining the required legislative framework
- Translating policy objectives into legal rules
Drafting the Legislation
- Developing the structure
- Drafting key provisions
- Preparing definitions and interpretation clauses
- Drafting powers, duties, procedures, and enforcement provisions
- Reviewing the overall consistency of the draft
Final Legislative Drafting Exercise
Participants will work through a realistic scenario involving:
- Understanding a policy objective
- Identifying the required legal provisions
- Developing a legislative structure
- Drafting selected sections of legislation
- Reviewing and refining the draft
- Presenting and discussing the proposed provisions
- Receiving facilitator feedback
요건
- A foundational understanding of legal concepts and terminology.
- The ability to read and comprehend legal or regulatory documents.
- Basic proficiency in written and verbal communication skills.
- An interest in legislation, regulation, legal policy, or government/legal work.
- While not mandatory, prior experience in a legal, compliance, regulatory, policy, or administrative environment is beneficial.
35 시간
회원 평가 (2)
대화하기 재미있어요
Jihan Fadila - BAF
코스 - Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for Internal Audit
기계 번역됨
Very practical. Trainer was very flexible in ensuring we meet our needs.
Eric Guevarra
코스 - Strategic Planning in Practice
기계 번역됨
