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New Zealand's Law Commission was established in 1986 by the Law Commission Act 1985.〔(Establishment ). Law Commission Act 1985—Section 4. "For the purpose of this Act, there is hereby established a commission to be called the Law Commission."〕〔(Short Title and commencement ). Law Commission Act 1985—Section 1. "This Act shall come into force on 1 February 1986."〕 The Commission is an independent Crown entity (ICE) as defined in the Crown Entities Act 2004.〔(Crown Entities Act 2004 ) p91〕 The main objective of the Law Commission as declared in its founding legislation is to monitor and critically analyze the law of New Zealand with a view to identifying—and proposing solutions to—its possible shortcomings.〔"(Functions )". Law Commission Act 1985—Section 5. "The principal functions of the Commission are (...) to take and keep under review in a systematic way the law of New Zealand (...) to make recommendations for the reform and development of the law of New Zealand (...) to advise on the review of any aspect of the law of New Zealand conducted by any government department or organisation (...)."〕 ==Commissioners== As of 2014, the Law Commission comprises four members: *Hon Justice Sir Grant Hammond KNZM *Judge Peter Boshier *Hon Dr Wayne Mapp QSO〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Commissioners )〕 *Professor Geoff McLay 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「New Zealand Law Commission」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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