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Common legislative solutions: a guide to tackling recurring policy issues in legislation

This guidance is designed to help officials deal with some commonly occurring policy issues that are dealt with by adopting a commonly occurring legislative solution.

• From: Office of the Parliamentary Counsel
• Published: 4 March 2021
• Last updated: 27 May 2022 — See all updates

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Common legislative solutions: a guide to tackling recurring policy issues in legislation

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This guidance has been produced with a foreword by the First Parliamentary Counsel, Elizabeth Gardiner CB QC (Hon). The guidance, produced in collaboration with other legislative drafting offices in the United Kingdom, identifies commonly occurring policy issues and analyses possible legislative solutions.

Published 4 March 2021
Last updated 27 May 2022 + show all updates

1. 27 May 2022

   Two new chapters added on giving notice and appeals against administrative decisions.

2. 4 March 2021

   First published.