1. Institute of Law – Birzeit University
The Role of Manuals in Enhancing the Legislative Drafting Process "The Palestinian Experience“
Fayez Bikerat
Institute of Law – Birzeit University
April 2008

2. Presentation Introducing legislative drafting manuals
Comparative experience
Practical experience of the Institute of Law (IoL) in developing legislative drafting manuals
Legislative Drafting Manual
Secondary Legislation Drafting Manual

3. Introduction to Legislative Drafting Manuals
Objectives
Sections under the Manual
Achievements

4. Comparative Experience on Legislative Manuals
In foreign countries
In Arab countries
Essence of the experience

5. IoL's Practical Experience in Developing Legislative Drafting Manuals "The Palestinian Experience“
Secondary Legislation Drafting Manual

6. 1. The Legislative Drafting Manual
Contributors to the Manual
Essential issues related to legislation
General structural units of legislation
Conclusive recommendations

7. 2. Secondary Legislation Drafting Manual
Importance, goals, reasons for developing the Manual
Basic concepts related to the legislative process
Definition of secondary legislation
General structure of secondary legislation
Mechanism of enacting secondary legislation
Practical applications

8. IoL's Future Activities in the Field of Legislative Manuals
Updating the Legislative Drafting Manual
Publishing the Secondary Legislation Drafting Manual

9. Thank You 9