Modern legal drafting : (Record no. 1040)
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| fixed length control field | 01926cam a2200265 a 4500 |
| 001 - CONTROL NUMBER | |
| control field | 17738031 |
| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER | |
| control field | BT-JSWLaw |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20250524030814.0 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
| fixed length control field | 130514s2013 enka b 001 0 eng d |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781107607675 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | BT-JSWLaw |
| Language of cataloging | eng |
| Transcribing agency | BT-JSWLaw |
| Modifying agency | BT-JSWLaw |
| Description conventions | rda |
| 082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 808.0663 |
| Edition number | 3rd ed. |
| Item number | B98m |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Butt, Peter. |
| 9 (RLIN) | 3783 |
| Relator term | Author. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Modern legal drafting : |
| Remainder of title | a guide to using clearer language / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | by Peter Butt. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Cambridge : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Cambridge University Press, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | c2013. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | li, 329 p. : |
| Other physical details | ill. ; |
| Dimensions | 23 cm. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| Bibliography, etc. note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 318-319) and index. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Introduction -- What influences the legal drafter? -- How legal documents are interpreted -- Some benefits of drafting in plain English -- How to draft modern documents. Part. 1 : Structure and form -- How to draft modern documents. Part. 2 : Particular issues for legal drafters -- How to draft modern documents. Part. 3 : Words and phrases -- Using the modern style. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | This edition includes expanded material on the techniques for achieving a style that is both clear and legally sound. It also includes new material on the challenges and merits of drafting in plain language, and provides many before-and-after examples to help both practising lawyers and students develop key drafting skills. It takes a genuinely international approach, dealing with the principles for clear, effective legal drafting in all countries where English is the language of law. In doing so, it draws on case law and statutes from countries as diverse as England, Australia, New Zealand, the United States, Canada, Ireland, India, Malaysia, Singapore and Hong Kong. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Legal composition. |
| 9 (RLIN) | 92 |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Bill drafting. |
| 9 (RLIN) | 3165 |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Law |
| General subdivision | Language. |
| 9 (RLIN) | 3784 |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Dewey Decimal Classification |
| Koha item type | Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Collection code | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Inventory number | Total Checkouts | Total Renewals | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Date last checked out | Copy number | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Dewey Decimal Classification | Non-fiction | JSW Law Library WR | JSW Law Library WR | General Stacks | 2019-10-02 | ND International | 1375 | 3 | 1 | 808.0663 B98m | A01375 | 2025-05-24 | 2021-06-18 | 1 | 2019-10-02 | Books |