Law Commission Consolidation
Reform
Report
Consumer Rights Act (2015)
The law is now clearer and easier to understand,
Codification Advantage Disadvantage
meaning that consumers can buy and businesses Repeal
When reform occurs, all Parliament are
can sell to them with confidence. Replaced three
the law is contained in one implements cha
consumer legislations.
place. they ever do.
Criminal Justice + Court Act (2015) Researched by legal There is no obli
Juries/jurors can be convicted of misconduct experts. Parliament/Gov
and be given penalties of up to 2 years in consult prior to
prison.
There is consultation prior Parliament do n
to a final proposal. follow the exac
Corporate Manslaughter Act (2007) from the Law C
Companies can now be held liable of
manslaughter when due to negligence. Reforms simplify and Parliament have
modernize the law. priorities that ‘p
Land Registration Act (2002) reform
Simplified and modernised the laws of
ownership, property owner information is kept in Whole areas of the law can
one place and is updated regularly. be considered, not just
small sections.
Coroners + Justice Act (2009)
Changes to the homicide act and changing provocation
to loss of control.
Reform
Report
Consumer Rights Act (2015)
The law is now clearer and easier to understand,
Codification Advantage Disadvantage
meaning that consumers can buy and businesses Repeal
When reform occurs, all Parliament are
can sell to them with confidence. Replaced three
the law is contained in one implements cha
consumer legislations.
place. they ever do.
Criminal Justice + Court Act (2015) Researched by legal There is no obli
Juries/jurors can be convicted of misconduct experts. Parliament/Gov
and be given penalties of up to 2 years in consult prior to
prison.
There is consultation prior Parliament do n
to a final proposal. follow the exac
Corporate Manslaughter Act (2007) from the Law C
Companies can now be held liable of
manslaughter when due to negligence. Reforms simplify and Parliament have
modernize the law. priorities that ‘p
Land Registration Act (2002) reform
Simplified and modernised the laws of
ownership, property owner information is kept in Whole areas of the law can
one place and is updated regularly. be considered, not just
small sections.
Coroners + Justice Act (2009)
Changes to the homicide act and changing provocation
to loss of control.
