Drafting Legislation : A Modern Approach.

Cover -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Contributors -- 1 On Transferability of Legislative Solutions: The Functionality Test -- 2 Drawing the Line -- 3 Legislative Intention -- 4 Legislator's Intent: How Judges Discern it and What They Do if They Find it -- 5 The Techniques of Gender-neutral Drafting -- 6 Drafting Legislation at the Tax Law Rewrite Project -- 7 Retrospectivity in the Drafting and Interpretation of Legislation -- 8 Repealing or Amending Legislation by Non-Legislative Means -- 9 Pre-legislative Scrutiny -- 10 The Role of the Legislative Drafter in Promoting Social Transformation -- 11 Improving Democratic Development by Better Regulation -- 12 Drafting Principles of Existing European Contract Law -- 13 Drafting of EU Acts: A View From the European Commission -- 14 Drafting to Implement EU Law: the European Arrest Warrant in the United Kingdom -- 15 Procedures for the Approximation of Albanian Legislation with the Acquis Communautaire -- 16 Compromise and Clarity in International Drafting -- 17 Can Legislation Rank As Literature? -- 18 Open Management of Legislative Documents -- 19 Between Policy and Implementation: Legislative Drafting for Development -- 20 Drafters, Drafting and the Policy Process -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W.