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    <title>Drafting legislation</title>
    <subTitle>a modern approach</subTitle>
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    <namePart>Xanthaki, Helen.</namePart>
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    <publisher>Ashgate Pub.</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2008</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <tableOfContents>On transferability of legislative solutions : the functionality test / Helen Xanthaki -- Drawing the line / Stephen Laws -- Legislative intention / Ian McLeod -- Legislator's intent : how judges discern it and what they do if they find it / Keith Mason -- The techniques of gender-neutral drafting / Daniel Greenberg -- Drafting legislation at the tax law rewrite project / Hayley Rogers -- Retrospectivity in the drafting and interpretation of legislation / Lydia Clapinska -- Repealing or amending legislation by non-legislative means / Alec Samuels -- Pre-legislative scrutiny / Zione Ntaba -- The role of the legislative drafter in promoting social transformation / Richard C. Nzerem -- Improving democratic development by better regulation / Ulrich Karpen -- Drafting principles of existing European contract law / Gerhard Dannemann -- Drafting of EU acts : a view from the European commission / William Robinson -- Drafting to implement EU law : the European arrest warrant in the United Kingdom / Valsamis Mitsilegas.</tableOfContents>
  <tableOfContents>Procedures for the approximation of Albanian legislation with the acquis communautaire / Alfred E. Kellermann -- Compromise and clarity in international drafting / Eileen Denza -- Can legislation rank as literature? / Helen Caldwell -- Open management of legislative documents / Giovanni Sartor -- Between policy and implementation : legislative drafting for development / Ann Seidman, Robert B. Seidman -- Drafting, drafters, and the policy process / Constantin Stefanou.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">edited by Constantin Stefanou and Helen Xanthaki.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references and index.</note>
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    <topic>Bill drafting</topic>
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    <topic>Legislation</topic>
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