Law reform bodies, inquiries, committees and pressure groups

What this note covers

1. What counts as law reform, and what does not
2. Formal law reform bodies: the ALRC and the TLRI
3. Royal Commissions and Commissions of Inquiry
4. Parliamentary committees
5. Interest, lobby and pressure groups
6. Barriers to reform: political will, means and community support
7. How 3.4 is examined and what separates a strong response

7 sections · 12 key terms & formulas · 6 common mistakes