Thomas Pascoe in the Telegraph gives a familiar layperson’s lament about the amount and complexity of legislation in the UK. He complains that since the Second World War: “Legislation has become more ambiguous and full of clauses, warrants and exemption as time has gone by. This is largely because politicians have incorporated the evasive language of their television appearances into their legislating.
August 06, 2012 at 07:17 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Legalweek
In this article, first published on Halsbury’s Law Exchange, James Wilson looks at the question of whether clearer and less complex legislation is required to better engage the public
Thomas Pascoe in the Telegraph gives a familiar layperson’s lament about the amount and complexity of legislation in the UK. He complains that since the Second World War:
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