Law Making Process

LAW MAKING PROCESS
LO1 Explain the basic nature of the Legal
System Presented by:
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The Decision to Legislate
 In a parliamentary session a legislative program need to be
planned by the government where bills will be considered.
 The proposing department pertaining to the government needs to
give in proper bid with respect to the incorporation of the bill in in
legislative program to the PBL committee belonging to the Cabinet.
 Initially the bill is considered and then recommended to be e
provided a provisional slot.
 The consideration needs to be carried out with respect to the link
of the bill with political priorities as well as how necessary the bill
is.
 After availing assent of the cabinet the bill needs to be reviewed by
the PBL for the lead up pertaining to the initiation regarding the
session.
 The policy belonging to the bill will need to be agreed and
extended to the suitable committee pertaining to cabinet.

Bill preparation
 Once a bill is extended in a slot in the legislative program
it needs to be made as well as delivered to the parliament
with the help of bill team which regulates this to the
concerned department.
 The responsible authority regarding the policy will prepare
and instruction with respect to the policy to be extended
forward to the lawyers of the department in assisting the
parliamentary counsel which aids in the drafting of the
bill.
 This stage is concerned with the analysis of the
instructions and consider any questions pertaining to that
and after the clearance of search enquiries guarding the
policy the draught will be sent to the relevant department.

Bill preparation
 After carrying out the comments and drafting
off the bill a desired result is required to be
arrived upon.
 Certain provisions that a bill contains may
require the consent of both the sponsoring
department as well as other department.
 If the bill is required to be applied in Wales or
Northern Ireland or Scotland, it needs the
consultation of the administration that has
been devolved prevailing in that particular
part.

Bill introduction
 Any bill which after being introduced has received a
clearance is to be submitted by the PBL committee by
way of a meeting.
 The final draught of the bill as well as other document
are required to be considered by the committee.
 It also need to be decided that whether the bill will be
submitted in the House of lords or the house of
common first.
 Specific bills requires publication in the form of
draught before the introduction.
 The bill is required to be scrutinized by way of a
legislative process.

Parliamentary stages
 Most of the bills are introduced in the house of lords
or house of commons.
 The government decides open the bill after creating
a balance between the program relating to
legislation as considered between the two houses.
 Financial bills again ought to be introduced before
the comments.
 The commons are also presented with the significant
constitutional bills first.
 Any bill drafted as well as initiated in parliament is
required to the past from the stages for attaining the
force of law.