The following links take you to web sites that are related to our interest in legislation:
Office of the Parliamentary Counsel – the team that produces and maintains UK legislation
The National Archives – the team that hosts the government legislation web site
U3A Interest Groups Online: Law for fun
U3A Interest Groups Online: Justice, law and society
The Law Show – a radio programme on BBC4
Statute Law Review (journal)
The following links take you to papers that are related to our interest in legislation (there are thousands – these are just a few examples):
Can Lessons Learned from Software
Development Improve the Intelligibility of UK
Legislation?
The nature of legislative intention and its implications for legislative drafting
Structure of legislation: A paradigm for accessibility and effectiveness
Plus ça change? Continuity
and change in UK
legislative drafting practice
“The Plain Language Movement and Modern Legal Drafting”
“Structure of Legislation: A Paradigm for Accessibility and Effectiveness”
Legal English and Plain language: an update
Modern trends in drafting and negotiating bills
The limits of plain legal language: understanding the comprehensible style in law