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New law to protect people with dementia and learning disabilities

WEB3rd July 2018. Thousands of vulnerable people with dementia and learning disabilities will be given better protection by a new law announced today by the Government. The new …

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Government starts work on Law Commission health care and …

WEBThe Government has launched a new consultation looking at the regulation of health care professionals, based on recommendations from a 2014 report by the UK …

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Abusive and Offensive Online Communications

WEBAs part of its efforts to make the UK the safest place online in the world, the Prime Minister announced in February 2018 that the Law Commission was to review the current law …

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Regulation of Health and Social Care Professionals

WEBIn the UK there are nine regulatory bodies responsible for regulating 32 – consisting of approximately 1.44 million professionals. For healthcare professionals. regulation is one …

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Providing protective care to people unable to consent to …

WEBThe Mental Capacity Act aims to protect people who lack mental capacity but need to be deprived of liberty in order to receive appropriate care and treatment in …

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Insanity and Automatism

WEBThe current rules that govern the insanity defence (also referred to as “insane automatism”) date from 1843. They have been widely criticised for a number of reasons: the case law …

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Reform of the criminal law needed to protect victims

WEBReforms to the law are required to protect victims from online and social media-based abuse, according to a new Report by the Law Commission for England …

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Burial, Cremation, and New Funerary Methods

WEBBurial and Cremation has now started and will run until the end of 2025; New Funerary Methods will run from the beginning of 2024 to spring 2026; Rights and …

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Simplification of the Criminal Law: Public Nuisance and Outraging

WEBThe problem. Public nuisance is a common law offence involving environmental danger or loss of amenity or offensive public behaviour. The related common law offence of …

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Insurance Contract Law: Insurable Interest

WEBThe problem. At its simplest, the requirement for insurable interest means that, for a contract of insurance to be valid, the person taking out the insurance must be affected …

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Annual report 2021-22 published

WEBThe Law Commission’s Annual Report 2021-22 has been published. This story is also available in Welsh (Mae’r stori hon ar gael yn y Gymraeg hefyd). Publishing …

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Updating the law of insurable interest

WEB20th June 2018. The Law Commission and the Scottish Law Commission have today published updated draft legislation intended to pull the law of insurable interest into the …

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Mental Incapacity

WEBOur recommendations were implemented in the Mental Capacity Act 2005 (c9) Our decision to investigate the law relating to mental incapacity was made after a number of outside …

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Reforms to laws around intimate image abuse proposed to better …

WEBThe Law Commission’s proposals, which are now being consulted on, aim to ensure that victims are adequately protected from a range of behaviours related to non …

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Criminal Law: The Mental Element in Crime

WEBCodification of the Criminal Law - General Principles - The Mental Element in Crime PDF, 5 MB. Reference: LCCP31. Publication date: 16 June 1970. Response date: 01/01/1971. …

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Search warrants reform to help law enforcement investigate crime

WEBA search warrant is a document issued by a magistrate or judge (“the issuing authority”) to a police officer or other investigator. A search warrant grants legal authority to enter …

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