Adoption of Rules of Procedure for Drafting and Reviewing of Bills and Delegated Legislations 2018


The Honorable Attorney General has adopted the Rules of Procedure for Drafting and Reviewing of Bills and Delegated Legislations 2018 (RoP) on 28th of February 2018 which shall come into effect on 30th of March 2018. This RoP has been framed and issued with the objective to streamline the process of drafting and reviewing of bills and delegated legislations in the Office, which shall also be applicable to the concerned ministries or agencies collaborating with the Office in drafting or reviewing of bills and delegated legislations; provide clear time frames for drafting and reviewing of a bill and delegated legislation; specify the responsibility of a drafter; and stipulate on the content of Clear and Detailed Policy Guideline in the form of Drafting Instruction. The implementation of this RoP is expected to progress towards achieving efficient and effective drafting and reviewing services being rendered by the Office.

Please click here to view the ROP: Rules of Procedure for Drafting and Reviewing of Bills and Delegated Legislations 2018