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Commonwealth Association of Legislative Counsel


THE LOOPHOLE



February 2017 (Issue No. 1 of 2017)

THE LOOPHOLE—Journal of the Commonwealth Association of Legislative Counsel
Issue No. 1 of 2017

Editor in Chief  John Mark Keyes

Editorial BoardBethea Christian, Therese Perera, Bilika Simamba
CALC Council

President Peter Quiggin, First Parliamentary Counsel, Commonwealth of Australia

Vice President Katy LeRoy, Parliamentary Counsel, New Zealand

Secretary Ross Carter, Parliamentary Counsel, New Zealand

Treasurer John Mark Keyes, Sessional Professor, University of Ottawa, Canada

Council Members 

Estelle Appiah, Legislative Drafting Consultant, Ghana

Bethea Christian, Legislative Counsel, Cayman Islands

Don Colagiuri, Parliamentary Counsel, New South Wales, Australia

Philippe Hallée, Director, Legal Operations, Privy Council Office, Canada

Adrian Hogarth, Senior Parliamentary Counsel, Law Commission of England and Wales

Theresa Johnson, Law Draftsman, Hong Kong

Brenda King, First Legislative Counsel for Northern Ireland

Therese R. Perera, P.C., Specialist in Legislation and Legislative Drafting/ Retired Legal Draftsman, Colombo, Sri Lanka

Editorial Policies

The Loophole is a journal for the publication of articles on drafting, legal, procedural and management issues relating to the preparation and enactment of legislation. It features articles presented at its bi-annual conferences. CALC members and others interested in legislative topics are also encouraged to submit articles for publication.

Submissions should be no more than 8,000 words (including footnotes) and be accompanied by an abstract of no more than 200 words. They should be formatted in MSWord or similar compatible word processing software.

Submissions and other correspondence about The Loophole should be addressed to —

John Mark Keyes, Editor in Chief, The Loophole,



E-mail: calc.loophole@gmail.com
Copyright

All rights are reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted without the permission of the holders of the copyrights. Unless otherwise stated, copyright is held by the authors of the published material. This restriction does not apply to transmission to CALC members or to reproduction for that purpose.
Disclaimer

The views expressed in the articles contained in this issue are those of the contributors alone and do not necessarily reflect those of the CALC Council.

Contents

Editor’s Notes 1

Upcoming Conferences 3

Catalogue of Loopholes and CALC Newsletters —New Edition 4

Magdalene Starke and Nick Horn 4

Legislative Counsel Facilitating Consultation within Government 6

Rebecca Considine 6

Definitions – A Powerful Tool for Keeping and Effective Statute Book 15

Louise Finucane 15

Good Law: How Does It Contribute to the Effectiveness of Legislation? 33

Hayley Rogers 33

The Frailties of Hansard Evidence Are Many: The Use of House of Assembly Debates in Nova Scotia Courts 40

Graham Steele 40



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