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A guide to legislative drafting in South Africa. (Record no. 135478)

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International Standard Book Number 0702157295
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100 0# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Burger, Andrew J.
Relator term author
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title A guide to legislative drafting in South Africa.
Statement of responsibility, etc created by Andrew J. Burger
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc Cape Town :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Juta,
Date of publication, distribution, etc 2002.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 147 pages
Dimensions 25 cm.
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504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc lncludes bibliographical references and index
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note 1 - Introduction; 2 - The legislative process in South Africa; 3 - Legislative research; 4 - Legislative interpretation; 5 - The structure of a bill; 6 - Principles of legislative drafting; 7 - Drafting legislation in plain English; 8 - Punctuating the legislative sentence; 9 - Miscellaneous provisions.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc The author recognizes that the ultimate goal of the drafter is that the legal writings be understandable to the people for whom it is intended. On this basis, this book sets about giving guidance to those on the threshold of a legal carrier, where good, accurate drafting is a prerequisite. For the seasoned drafters it assists in eliminating bad writing habits.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Civil procedure
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Holdings
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    Library of Congress Classification     Law Library Law Library Open Shelf 03/10/2011 23.00   KTL48.7 BUR BK5509 07/09/2017 66248 18/09/2017 Book  
    Library of Congress Classification     Law Library Law Library Open Shelf 03/10/2011 23.00 1 KTL48.7 BUR BK5516 07/09/2017 66365 18/09/2017 Book 24/04/2012
    Library of Congress Classification     Law Library Law Library Open Shelf 03/10/2011 23.00 2 KTL48.7 BUR BK5527 07/09/2017 66367 18/09/2017 Book 27/05/2014
    Library of Congress Classification     Law Library Law Library Open Shelf 03/10/2011 23.00   KTL48.7 BUR BK5499 07/09/2017 66364 18/09/2017 Book  
    Library of Congress Classification     Law Library Law Library Open Shelf 03/10/2011 23.00   KTL48.7 BUR BK5643 07/09/2017 66366 18/09/2017 Book  
    Library of Congress Classification     Law Library Law Library Open Shelf 03/10/2011     KTL48.7 BUR BK5552 15/05/2018 66249 14/05/2018 Book  
    Library of Congress Classification     Law Library Law Library Open Shelf 12/06/2006     KTL48.7 BUR BK5497 25/11/2019 66368 25/11/2019 Book