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The Law Commission is a statutory independent body that keeps the law under review and recommends reform where it is needed. The aim of the Commission is to ensure that the law is fair, modern, simple and as cost-effective as...
Laura Gibb, the SIA's new Executive Director for Martyn's Law, gives her thoughts after 4 weeks in the role.
A collection of intellectual property legislation, manuals, guidance and notices for IP professionals.
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It's illegal to drive if you're unfit to do so because you're on legal or illegal drugs, or you have certain levels of drugs or medicine in your blood
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Bullying at school and the law - what your school and the police must do about bullying and how you should report it
If your car or other vehicle has seat belts you must use them, with only a few exceptions
Find UK legislation from 1267 to the present day, and stay up to date with changes and new legislation.
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