Legislation & Law Reform Committee

Mandate

This standing committee:

  • monitors, co-ordinates and assists with the preparation and presentation of law reform submissions and reports prepared by sections, committees and working groups of the Branch and by the Board;
  • Identifies and recommends to the Policy and Advocacy Committee, law reform issues which the Branch could address, and with respect thereto:
    • develops action plans for the advancement of adopted issues, including through the establishment of working groups where appropriate;
    • co-ordinates research and preparation of reports or submissions; and
    • assists in the communication or implementation of those reports or submissions;
  • monitors government requests for input on law reform proposals, and identifies appropriate CBABC groups to review and respond.