Advantages & Disadvantages of Law Reform Reports

Question 1

Adv; Trusted

Answer 1

• Made after a lot of research, consultation and considerable preparation.
• Deals with current problems in the law and suggested with change

Question 2

Adv; Draft Bill

Answer 2

• It will include a draft bill where that bill has become law without alteration, it is clear that parliament agrees with that report.
• Helps with finding the intention of parliament.

Question 3

DisAdv; Not Wholly Accepted by Gov’t

Answer 3

• Will include different changes to the bill.

- Bill may start as one drafted by law reform body but be changed during legislative process.

Question 4

DisAdv; Different Intention

Answer 4

• Report isn’t helpful when not accepted by government, opposite intentions.

Question 5

DisAdv; Availability

Answer 5

• Only available for limited areas of law. So there may not be any report on the particular point arising in court.