{"kind":"expression","expression":{"expr_id":"245","doc_id":"245","label":"2019 Revision","is_as_enacted":"f","commenced_on":"2019-02-19","superseded_on":null,"valid_from":"2019-02-19","valid_to":null,"is_current":"t","incorporating":null,"akn_expr_iri":"\/akn\/ky\/act\/2005\/6\/eng@2019-02-19","akn_envelope":"{\"_canary\": {\"iri\": {\"work\": \"\/akn\/ky\/act\/2005\/6\", \"expression\": \"\/akn\/ky\/act\/2005\/6\/eng@2019-02-19\", \"manifestation\": \"\/akn\/ky\/act\/2005\/6\/eng@2019-02-19.pdf\"}, \"pdf\": {\"md5\": \"c4fbb261295af2118aa4531e824e4baa\", \"path\": \"\/Users\/q\/kyleg-data\/working\/PRINCIPAL\/2005\/2005-0006\/2005-0006_2019 Revision.pdf\", \"pages\": 12, \"filename\": \"2005-0006_2019 Revision.pdf\"}, \"errors\": [], \"extraction\": {\"model\": null, \"stats\": {\"word_count\": 1998, \"paragraph_count\": 17, \"text_char_count\": 13822}, \"usage\": null, \"method\": \"pymupdf-text\", \"version\": \"kyleg-akn-1.0\", \"extracted_at\": \"2026-06-22\"}, \"classification\": \"text_layer\", \"validation_flags\": [], \"docai_processor_id\": null}, \"akomaNtoso\": {\"act\": {\"body\": [{\"eId\": \"sec_n1\", \"num\": null, \"text\": \"ENDNOTES Law Reform Commission Law (2019 Revision) LAW REFORM COMMISSION LAW (2019 Revision)\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_1\", \"num\": \"1.\", \"text\": \"Short title 1. This Law may be cited as the Law Reform Commission Law (2019 Revision).\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_2\", \"num\": \"2.\", \"text\": \"Definitions 2. In this Law \u2014 \u201cChairman\u201d means the chairman of the Commission, appointed under section 4(1)(a); \u201cCommission\u201d means the Law Reform Commission established under section 3; \u201cjudicial office\u201d means an office of judge of the Grand Court or judge of the Court of Appeal; and \u201cLaw Reform Legal Director\u201d means the person appointed as such under section 10; and \u201cmember\u201d means a member of the Commission appointed under section 4.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_3\", \"num\": \"3.\", \"text\": \"Establishment of Law Reform Commission 3. For the purpose of promoting the reform of the law, there shall be established a commission to be known as the Cayman Islands Law Reform Commission.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_4\", \"num\": \"4.\", \"text\": \"Composition of Commission 4. (1) The Commission shall consist of \u2014 Law Reform Commission Law (2019 Revision) (a) a Chairman and not less than two other persons appointed, on the recommendation of the Attorney-General, by the Cabinet; and (b) the Director of Public Prosecutions and the Solicitor General who shall both be ex officio members of the Commission. (2) A person appointed to be Commissioner shall be a person who, in the opinion of the Cabinet, is by reason of his special qualifications, training or experience, suitable for appointment to the Commission. (3) A person appointed to be Commissioner shall be appointed for such period, not exceeding five years, and on such terms and conditions as may be determined by the Cabinet at the time of the appointment. (4) At the expiration of their term of office, the Chairman and members of the Commission shall be eligible for re-appointment. (5) For the avoidance of doubt, it is declared that age shall not be a consideration in the appointment of any member of the Commission. (6) The validity of any proceedings of the Commission shall not be affected by any vacancy among the members or by any defect in the appointment of a member.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_5\", \"num\": \"5.\", \"text\": \"Resignation and revocation of appointment 5. (1) A member of the Commission may, by writing under his hand addressed to the Cabinet, resign his office. (2) The Cabinet may revoke the appointment of a member of the Commission by reason of misconduct or physical or mental incapacity or for any good cause. (3) The appointment of a member of the Commission shall be revoked if the member becomes bankrupt or insolvent or compounds with his creditors. (4) Where a member of the Commission resigns or has his appointment revoked, the Cabinet shall appoint another person to replace that member. (5) Notwithstanding subsection (4), if the Chairman is unable to act, dies, resigns or otherwise vacates his office before the expiry of the term for which he has been appointed, another member may be appointed by the Attorney-General to act temporarily as chairman until the Cabinet appoints a substantive replacement for the Chairman who has vacated office.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_6\", \"num\": \"6.\", \"text\": \"Remuneration 6. (1) The appointed members of the Commission shall be paid such allowances as the Cabinet may determine. (2) The payment of such allowances shall be made out of the revenue of the Islands. Law Reform Commission Law (2019 Revision)\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_7\", \"num\": \"7.\", \"text\": \"Functions of Commission 7. The functions of the Commission are to study and keep under constant review the statutes and other laws comprising the law of the Cayman Islands with a view to its systematic development and reform, including in particular \u2014 (a) the modification of any branch of the law as far as that is practicable; (b) the elimination of anomalies in the law, the repeal of obsolete and unnecessary enactments and the simplification and modernisation of the law; (c) the development of new areas in the law with the aim of making them more responsive to the changing needs of Cayman Islands society; (d) the adoption of new or more effective methods for the administration of the law and the dispensation of justice; and (e) the codification of the unwritten laws of the Cayman Islands.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_8\", \"num\": \"8.\", \"text\": \"Powers and duties of Commission 8. In the performance of its functions, the Commission may \u2014 (a) review and consider any proposals for the reform of the law which may be referred to it by any person or authority; (b) prepare and submit to the Attorney-General, from time to time, a programme for the study and examination of any branch of the law with a view to making recommendations for its improvement, modernisation and reform; (c) initiate and carry out, or direct the initiation and carrying out of, studies and research necessary for the improvement and modernisation of the law; (d) undertake, pursuant to any such recommendation approved by the Attorney-General, the formulation and preparation of drafts in the form of Bills or other instruments for consideration by the Cabinet and the Legislative Assembly; (e) provide, at the instance of Government departments and other authorities concerned, advice, information and proposals for reform or amendment of any branch of the law; and (f) with the approval of the Attorney-General, appoint or empanel committees, whether from among members of the Commission or from among persons outside the Commission or both, to study and make recommendations to the Commission on any aspect of the law referred to it by the Commission. Law Reform Commission Law (2019 Revision)\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_9\", \"num\": \"9.\", \"text\": \"Meetings of Commission 9. (1) The chairman shall summon regular meetings of the Commission as often as may be required bur not less than four times in any one year. (2) Meetings of the Commission shall be held at such places, on such days and at such times as the Chairman shall determine, and due notice of such place, date and time shall be given to each member in writing at least seven days before the time at which the meeting is to be held. (2A) A meeting of the Commission may be convened through videoconference, teleconference or any other electronic method determined by the Chairman. (3) The Chairman may at any time call a special meeting of the Commission within three days of receipt of request for that purpose addressed to him in writing and signed by any three members. (4) A meeting of the Commission shall be presided over by \u2014 (a) the Chairman; or (b) in the absence of the Chairman, a member chosen by a majority of the members present to act as chairman at that meeting. (5) The quorum for meetings of the Commission shall be three. (6) All decisions at meetings of the Commission shall be taken by a majority of the members present and voting and, in the event of an equality of votes, the Chairman shall have a casting vote.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_10\", \"num\": \"10.\", \"text\": \"Law Reform Legal Director and staff of Commission 10. (1) There shall be a Law Reform Legal Director of the Commission who shall be its administrative head. (2) The Governor shall, on the recommendation of the Attorney-General, appoint the Law Reform Legal Director on such terms and conditions (including remuneration) as the Governor may decide. (3) The Law Reform Legal Director shall be responsible for \u2014 (a) the day to day administration of the Commission; (b) the conduct of legal research for the Commission; (c) the preparation of draft legislation, reports and other documents for the use of the Commission; and (d) such other tasks as may be assigned by the Attorney-General. (4) The Law Reform Legal Director shall be assisted in the discharge of his duties by such persons as the Governor may appoint. Law Reform Commission Law (2019 Revision)\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_11\", \"num\": \"11.\", \"text\": \"Records 11. The Law Reform Legal Director shall cause to be established and maintained \u2014 (a) a register containing the names and addresses of all members of the Commission and members of any committee of the Commission, including all employees, consultants and experts of the Commission; (b) a minute book recording the minutes of all meetings of the Commission; (c) records of the work and activities of the Commission; and (d) such other records or particulars with respect to the Commission as the Commission may consider necessary.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_12\", \"num\": \"12.\", \"text\": \"Report and recommendations 12. When the Commission completes a study undertaken or directed by it, it shall prepare and submit to the Attorney-General a report on the results of the study and shall include in the report its recommendations in such form as it considers appropriate.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_13\", \"num\": \"13.\", \"text\": \"Appointment of consultants and experts 13. (1) The Commission may, with the approval of the Attorney-General, appoint consultants and experts to assist it in the performance of its functions. (2) The consultants and experts appointed under subsection (1) may be paid such remuneration as the Commission may, after consultation with the AttorneyGeneral, approve. (3) Any remuneration paid under subsection (2) shall be paid out of the Treasury.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_14\", \"num\": \"14.\", \"text\": \"Annual report 14. The Commission shall, within three months from the beginning of each year, prepare and submit to the Attorney-General a report containing a summary of its activities for the preceding year in such form and containing such information with respect to any studies or other activities undertaken or directed by it, or referred to it by the Attorney-General or any person or authority, as the Attorney-General may direct.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_15\", \"num\": \"15.\", \"text\": \"Laying of reports 15. The Attorney-General shall, within one month of the receipt of a report under section 14, cause it to be laid before the Legislative Assembly.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_16\", \"num\": \"16.\", \"text\": \"Regulations 16. The Cabinet may make regulations for the proper and efficient carrying out of the functions of the Commission. Law Reform Commission Law (2019 Revision) Publication in consolidated and revised form authorised by the Cabinet this12th day of February, 2019. Kim Bullings Clerk of Cabinet Law Reform Commission Law (2019 Revision) ENDNOTES ENDNOTES Table of Legislation History: SL # Law # Legislation Commencement Gazette 17\/2018 Law Reform Commission (Amendment) Law, 2018 13-Aug-07 G17\/2018\/s15 Law Reform Commission Law (2007 Revision) 23-Jul-07 G15\/2007\/s7 24\/2006 Law Reform Commission (Amendment) Law, 2006 14-Nov-06 G23\/2006\/s3 15\/2005 Law Reform Commission Law, 2005 (Commencement) Order, 2005 13-Apr-05 GE10\/2005\/s1 6\/2005 Law Reform Commission Law, 2005 1-May-05 G7\/2005\/s6 ENDNOTES Law Reform Commission Law (2019 Revision) (Price: $2.40)\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}], \"meta\": {\"notes\": null, \"workflow\": null, \"lifecycle\": {\"source\": \"#cilegis\", \"eventRef\": [{\"eId\": \"e_commence_2019_02_19\", \"date\": \"2019-02-19\", \"type\": \"generation\", \"source\": \"#cilegis\"}]}, \"references\": {\"source\": \"#canary\", \"TLCRole\": [], \"TLCEvent\": [{\"eId\": \"ev_commencement\", \"href\": \"\/akn\/ontology\/canary\/event\/commencement\", \"showAs\": \"commencement\"}], \"TLCPerson\": [], \"TLCConcept\": [{\"eId\": \"inForce\", \"href\": \"\/akn\/ontology\/canary\/concept\/temporal\/in-force\", \"showAs\": \"in force\"}], \"TLCProcess\": [], \"TLCLocation\": [], \"TLCOrganization\": [{\"eId\": \"cilegis\", \"href\": \"\/akn\/ontology\/canary\/organization\/editor\/cilegis\", \"showAs\": \"Cayman Islands legislation mirror (kyleg)\"}]}, \"temporalData\": {\"source\": \"#cilegis\", \"temporalGroup\": [{\"eId\": \"tg_inforce_2019_02_19\", \"timeInterval\": [{\"end\": null, \"start\": \"#e_commence_2019_02_19\", \"duration\": null, \"refersTo\": \"#inForce\"}]}]}, \"classification\": null, \"identification\": {\"source\": \"#cilegis\", \"FRBRWork\": {\"FRBRuri\": \"\/akn\/ky\/act\/2005\/6\", \"FRBRdate\": [{\"date\": \"2019-02-19\", \"name\": \"generation\"}], \"FRBRthis\": \"\/akn\/ky\/act\/2005\/6\/!main\", \"FRBRalias\": [{\"name\": \"cmsId\", \"value\": \"2005-0006\"}], \"FRBRauthor\": [{\"as\": \"#editor\", \"href\": \"\/akn\/ontology\/canary\/organization\/editor\/cilegis\"}], \"FRBRnumber\": \"6 of 2005\", \"FRBRcountry\": \"ky\", \"FRBRsubtype\": \"principal\"}, \"FRBRExpression\": {\"FRBRuri\": \"\/akn\/ky\/act\/2005\/6\/eng@2019-02-19\", \"FRBRdate\": [{\"date\": \"2019-02-19\", \"name\": \"generation\"}], \"FRBRthis\": \"\/akn\/ky\/act\/2005\/6\/eng@2019-02-19\/!main\", \"FRBRauthor\": [{\"as\": \"#editor\", \"href\": \"\/akn\/ontology\/canary\/organization\/editor\/cilegis\"}], \"FRBRlanguage\": \"eng\"}, \"FRBRManifestation\": {\"FRBRuri\": \"\/akn\/ky\/act\/2005\/6\/eng@2019-02-19.xml\", \"FRBRdate\": [{\"date\": \"2026-06-22\", \"name\": \"generation\"}], \"FRBRthis\": \"\/akn\/ky\/act\/2005\/6\/eng@2019-02-19.xml\", \"FRBRauthor\": [{\"as\": \"#editor\", \"href\": \"\/akn\/ontology\/canary\/organization\/editor\/cilegis\"}], \"FRBRformat\": \"application\/xml\"}}}, \"name\": \"act\", \"header\": {\"title\": \"Law Reform Commission Act\", \"actNumber\": \"6 of 2005\", \"longTitle\": null}}, \"doc\": null, \"bill\": null, \"judgment\": null}}","akn_full_text":"CAYMAN ISLANDS\n\nLAW REFORM COMMISSION LAW\n(2019 Revision)\nSupplement No. 3 published with Legislation Gazette No. 2 of 19th February, 2019.\n\nPage 2\nRevised as at 1st January, 2019\nc\n\nPUBLISHING DETAILS\nLaw 6 of 2005 consolidated with Law 24 of 2006 and Law 17 of 2018.\n\nRevised under the authority of the Law Revision Law (1999 Revision)\n\nOriginally enacted \u2014\nLaw 6 of 2005-21st February, 2005\nLaw 24 of 2006-14th September, 2006\nLaw 17 of 2018-29th June, 2018.\n\nConsolidated and revised this 1st day of January, 2019.\n\nNote (not forming part of the law): This revision replaces the 2007 Revision which should\nnow be discarded.\n\nLaw Reform Commission Law (2019 Revision)\nArrangement of Sections\n\nc\nRevised as at 1st January, 2019\nPage 3\n\nCAYMAN ISLANDS\n\nLAW REFORM COMMISSION LAW\n(2019 Revision)\nArrangement of Sections\nSection\nPage\n1.\nShort title ...................................................................................................................................5\n2.\nDefinitions ..................................................................................................................................5\n3.\nEstablishment of Law Reform Commission ................................................................................5\n4.\nComposition of Commission ......................................................................................................5\n5.\nResignation and revocation of appointment ...............................................................................6\n6.\nRemuneration ............................................................................................................................6\n7.\nFunctions of Commission ...........................................................................................................7\n8.\nPowers and duties of Commission .............................................................................................7\n9.\nMeetings of Commission ............................................................................................................8\n10.\nLaw Reform Legal Director and staff of Commission ..................................................................8\n11.\nRecords .....................................................................................................................................9\n12.\nReport and recommendations ....................................................................................................9\n13.\nAppointment of consultants and experts ....................................................................................9\n14.\nAnnual report .............................................................................................................................9\n15.\nLaying of reports ........................................................................................................................9\n16.\nRegulations ...............................................................................................................................9\nENDNOTES\n11\nTable of Legislation History: .............................................................................................................. 11\n\nLaw Reform Commission Law (2019 Revision)\nSection 1\n\nc\nRevised as at 1st January, 2019\nPage 5\n\nCAYMAN ISLANDS\n\nLAW REFORM COMMISSION LAW\n(2019 Revision)\n\n1.\nShort title\n1.\nThis Law may be cited as the Law Reform Commission Law (2019 Revision).\n2.\nDefinitions\n2.\nIn this Law \u2014\n\u201cChairman\u201d means the chairman of the Commission, appointed under\nsection 4(1)(a);\n\u201cCommission\u201d means the Law Reform Commission established under\nsection 3;\n\u201cjudicial office\u201d means an office of judge of the Grand Court or judge of the\nCourt of Appeal; and\n\u201cLaw Reform Legal Director\u201d means the person appointed as such under\nsection 10; and\n\u201cmember\u201d means a member of the Commission appointed under section 4.\n3.\nEstablishment of Law Reform Commission\n3.\nFor the purpose of promoting the reform of the law, there shall be established a\ncommission to be known as the Cayman Islands Law Reform Commission.\n4.\nComposition of Commission\n4.\n(1) The Commission shall consist of \u2014\n\nSection 5\nLaw Reform Commission Law (2019 Revision)\n\nPage 6\nRevised as at 1st January, 2019\nc\n\n(a)\n a Chairman and not less than two other persons appointed, on the\nrecommendation of the Attorney-General, by the Cabinet; and\n(b) the Director of Public Prosecutions and the Solicitor General who shall\nboth be ex officio members of the Commission.\n(2) A person appointed to be Commissioner shall be a person who, in the opinion\nof the Cabinet, is by reason of his special qualifications, training or\nexperience, suitable for appointment to the Commission.\n(3) A person appointed to be Commissioner shall be appointed for such period,\nnot exceeding five years, and on such terms and conditions as may be\ndetermined by the Cabinet at the time of the appointment.\n(4) At the expiration of their term of office, the Chairman and members of the\nCommission shall be eligible for re-appointment.\n(5) For the avoidance of doubt, it is declared that age shall not be a consideration\nin the appointment of any member of the Commission.\n(6) The validity of any proceedings of the Commission shall not be affected by\nany vacancy among the members or by any defect in the appointment of a\nmember.\n5.\nResignation and revocation of appointment\n5.\n(1) A member of the Commission may, by writing under his hand addressed to the\nCabinet, resign his office.\n(2) The Cabinet may revoke the appointment of a member of the Commission by\nreason of misconduct or physical or mental incapacity or for any good cause.\n(3) The appointment of a member of the Commission shall be revoked if the\nmember becomes bankrupt or insolvent or compounds with his creditors.\n(4) Where a member of the Commission resigns or has his appointment revoked,\nthe Cabinet shall appoint another person to replace that member.\n(5) Notwithstanding subsection (4), if the Chairman is unable to act, dies, resigns\nor otherwise vacates his office before the expiry of the term for which he has\nbeen appointed, another member may be appointed by the Attorney-General to\nact temporarily as chairman until the Cabinet appoints a substantive\nreplacement for the Chairman who has vacated office.\n6.\nRemuneration\n6.\n(1) The appointed members of the Commission shall be paid such allowances as\nthe Cabinet may determine.\n(2) The payment of such allowances shall be made out of the revenue of the\nIslands.\n\nLaw Reform Commission Law (2019 Revision)\nSection 7\n\nc\nRevised as at 1st January, 2019\nPage 7\n\n7.\nFunctions of Commission\n7.\nThe functions of the Commission are to study and keep under constant review the\nstatutes and other laws comprising the law of the Cayman Islands with a view to its\nsystematic development and reform, including in particular \u2014\n(a)\nthe modification of any branch of the law as far as that is practicable;\n(b) the elimination of anomalies in the law, the repeal of obsolete and\nunnecessary enactments and the simplification and modernisation of\nthe law;\n(c)\nthe development of new areas in the law with the aim of making them\nmore responsive to the changing needs of Cayman Islands society;\n(d) the adoption of new or more effective methods for the administration of\nthe law and the dispensation of justice; and\n(e)\nthe codification of the unwritten laws of the Cayman Islands.\n8.\nPowers and duties of Commission\n8.\nIn the performance of its functions, the Commission may \u2014\n(a)\nreview and consider any proposals for the reform of the law which may\nbe referred to it by any person or authority;\n(b) prepare and submit to the Attorney-General, from time to time, a\nprogramme for the study and examination of any branch of the law with a\nview to making recommendations for its improvement, modernisation\nand reform;\n(c)\ninitiate and carry out, or direct the initiation and carrying out of, studies\nand research necessary for the improvement and modernisation of\nthe law;\n(d) undertake, pursuant to any such recommendation approved by the\nAttorney-General, the formulation and preparation of drafts in the form\nof Bills or other instruments for consideration by the Cabinet and the\nLegislative Assembly;\n(e)\nprovide, at the instance of Government departments and other authorities\nconcerned, advice, information and proposals for reform or amendment\nof any branch of the law; and\n(f)\nwith the approval of the Attorney-General, appoint or empanel\ncommittees, whether from among members of the Commission or from\namong persons outside the Commission or both, to study and make\nrecommendations to the Commission on any aspect of the law referred to\nit by the Commission.\n\nSection 9\nLaw Reform Commission Law (2019 Revision)\n\nPage 8\nRevised as at 1st January, 2019\nc\n\n9.\nMeetings of Commission\n9.\n(1) The chairman shall summon regular meetings of the Commission as often as\nmay be required bur not less than four times in any one year.\n(2) Meetings of the Commission shall be held at such places, on such days and at\nsuch times as the Chairman shall determine, and due notice of such place, date\nand time shall be given to each member in writing at least seven days before\nthe time at which the meeting is to be held.\n(2A) A meeting of the Commission may be convened through videoconference,\nteleconference or any other electronic method determined by the Chairman.\n(3) The Chairman may at any time call a special meeting of the Commission\nwithin three days of receipt of request for that purpose addressed to him in\nwriting and signed by any three members.\n(4) A meeting of the Commission shall be presided over by \u2014\n(a)\nthe Chairman; or\n(b) in the absence of the Chairman, a member chosen by a majority of the\nmembers present to act as chairman at that meeting.\n(5) The quorum for meetings of the Commission shall be three.\n(6) All decisions at meetings of the Commission shall be taken by a majority of\nthe members present and voting and, in the event of an equality of votes, the\nChairman shall have a casting vote.\n10.\nLaw Reform Legal Director and staff of Commission\n10. (1) There shall be a Law Reform Legal Director of the Commission who shall be\nits administrative head.\n(2) The Governor shall, on the recommendation of the Attorney-General, appoint\nthe Law Reform Legal Director on such terms and conditions (including\nremuneration) as the Governor may decide.\n(3) The Law Reform Legal Director shall be responsible for \u2014\n(a)\nthe day to day administration of the Commission;\n(b) the conduct of legal research for the Commission;\n(c)\nthe preparation of draft legislation, reports and other documents for the\nuse of the Commission; and\n(d) such other tasks as may be assigned by the Attorney-General.\n(4) The Law Reform Legal Director shall be assisted in the discharge of his duties\nby such persons as the Governor may appoint.\n\nLaw Reform Commission Law (2019 Revision)\nSection 11\n\nc\nRevised as at 1st January, 2019\nPage 9\n\n11.\nRecords\n11. The Law Reform Legal Director shall cause to be established and maintained \u2014\n(a)\na register containing the names and addresses of all members of the\nCommission and members of any committee of the Commission,\nincluding all employees, consultants and experts of the Commission;\n(b) a minute book recording the minutes of all meetings of the Commission;\n(c)\nrecords of the work and activities of the Commission; and\n(d) such other records or particulars with respect to the Commission as the\nCommission may consider necessary.\n12.\nReport and recommendations\n12. When the Commission completes a study undertaken or directed by it, it shall\nprepare and submit to the Attorney-General a report on the results of the study and\nshall include in the report its recommendations in such form as it considers\nappropriate.\n13.\nAppointment of consultants and experts\n13. (1) The Commission may, with the approval of the Attorney-General, appoint\nconsultants and experts to assist it in the performance of its functions.\n(2) The consultants and experts appointed under subsection (1) may be paid such\nremuneration as the Commission may, after consultation with the AttorneyGeneral, approve.\n(3) Any remuneration paid under subsection (2) shall be paid out of the Treasury.\n14.\nAnnual report\n14. The Commission shall, within three months from the beginning of each year,\nprepare and submit to the Attorney-General a report containing a summary of its\nactivities for the preceding year in such form and containing such information with\nrespect to any studies or other activities undertaken or directed by it, or referred to it\nby the Attorney-General or any person or authority, as the Attorney-General may\ndirect.\n15.\nLaying of reports\n15. The Attorney-General shall, within one month of the receipt of a report under\nsection 14, cause it to be laid before the Legislative Assembly.\n16.\nRegulations\n16. The Cabinet may make regulations for the proper and efficient carrying out of the\nfunctions of the Commission.\n\nSection 16\nLaw Reform Commission Law (2019 Revision)\n\nPage 10\nRevised as at 1st January, 2019\nc\n\nPublication in consolidated and revised form authorised by the Cabinet this12th day\nof February, 2019.\nKim Bullings\nClerk of Cabinet\n\nLaw Reform Commission Law (2019 Revision)\nENDNOTES\n\nc\nRevised as at 1st January, 2019\nPage 11\n\nENDNOTES\nTable of Legislation History:\nSL #\nLaw #\nLegislation\nCommencement\nGazette\n\n17\/2018 Law Reform Commission (Amendment) Law, 2018\n13-Aug-07\nG17\/2018\/s15\n\n Law Reform Commission Law (2007 Revision)\n23-Jul-07\nG15\/2007\/s7\n\n24\/2006 Law Reform Commission (Amendment) Law, 2006\n14-Nov-06\nG23\/2006\/s3\n15\/2005\n\nLaw Reform Commission Law, 2005 (Commencement)\nOrder, 2005\n13-Apr-05\nGE10\/2005\/s1\n\n6\/2005 Law Reform Commission Law, 2005\n1-May-05\nG7\/2005\/s6\n\nENDNOTES\nLaw Reform Commission Law (2019 Revision)\n\nPage 12\nRevised as at 1st January, 2019\nc\n\n(Price: $2.40)","akn_extracted_at":"2026-06-22 15:34:22.112905+00","cms_id":"2005-0006","law_type":"principal","year":"2005","number":"6","title":"Law Reform Commission Act","status":"in_force"},"provenance":{"files":[{"file_id":"5108","expr_id":"245","kind":"akn_xml","filename":"2005-0006_2019 Revision.akn.xml","source_url":null,"storage_path":"\/Users\/q\/kyleg-data\/working\/PRINCIPAL\/2005\/2005-0006\/2005-0006_2019 Revision.akn.xml","content_md5":"5568be9bf53bcfc745e2bdf686a4c315","byte_size":"14682","http_last_modified":null,"fetched_at":"2026-06-22 15:34:22.416283+00"},{"file_id":"489","expr_id":"245","kind":"pristine_pdf","filename":"2005-0006_2019 Revision.pdf","source_url":"\/cms\/images\/LEGISLATION\/PRINCIPAL\/2005\/2005-0006\/2005-0006_2019 Revision.pdf","storage_path":"\/Users\/q\/kyleg-data\/pristine\/PRINCIPAL\/2005\/2005-0006\/2005-0006_2019 Revision.pdf","content_md5":"c4fbb261295af2118aa4531e824e4baa","byte_size":"705752","http_last_modified":null,"fetched_at":"2026-06-21 23:09:35.748995+00"},{"file_id":"490","expr_id":"245","kind":"working_pdf","filename":"2005-0006_2019 Revision.pdf","source_url":"\/cms\/images\/LEGISLATION\/PRINCIPAL\/2005\/2005-0006\/2005-0006_2019 Revision.pdf","storage_path":"\/Users\/q\/kyleg-data\/working\/PRINCIPAL\/2005\/2005-0006\/2005-0006_2019 Revision.pdf","content_md5":"c4fbb261295af2118aa4531e824e4baa","byte_size":"705752","http_last_modified":null,"fetched_at":"2026-06-21 23:09:35.748995+00"}],"paragraph_count":8,"latest_history":null},"quality":{"expr_id":"245","doc_id":"245","quality_state":"known_issue","quality_score":"59","needs_human_review":"t","deterministic_categories":"{duplicate_text,page_header_footer_noise,title_mismatch}","llm_categories":"{truncated_text,other}","repair_actions":"{collapse_duplicate_text,manual_review,reextract_full_text,strip_page_furniture,verify_title_metadata}","finding_severity_counts":"{\"low\": 1, \"medium\": 1}","finding_summary":"Sample shows title mismatch with metadata and contains a truncation in Section 7; non\u2011legal price tag noted.","assessed_at":"2026-06-22 15:29:45.092357+00","updated_at":"2026-06-22 15:29:45.092357+00"}}