Explanatory notes for bills: new format
The Office of the Parliamentary Counsel has published a proposed new format for explanatory notes, which help explain the contents of bills.
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Working with colleagues from the Cabinet Office, Parliament and the Legislation team at the National Archives, the Office of the Parliamentary Counsel has helped to develop a proposed new format for explanatory notes. The new format aims to make them accessible in a user friendly form across multiple platforms.
If you have any comments or suggestions on the new format, please email good.law@cabinetoffice.gov.uk as soon as possible (and by 31 January 2015 at the latest).
You can also read HTML versions of these explanatory notes:
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