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The Commission for Judicial Appointments is responsible for reviewing the judicial and Queen's
Counsel appointment procedures. Site describes its role, responsibilities, procedures and
activities.
http://www.cja.gov.uk
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Advice Services Alliance: Advicenow
Brings together information on the law and personal rights. Includes learning materials, case
studies, quizzes and topical items.
http://www.advicenow.org.uk/
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Coroners' Courts: Increases In Financial Loss Allowances
Home office circular 56/99: increases in financial loss allowances for jurors and ordinary
witnesses, in fees for professional witnesses in coroners' courts, and in fees for coroners'
post-mortems.
http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/docs/hoc9956.html
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Human Rights Unit
Responsibilities are the Human Rights Act 1998, which incorporates into UK law rights and freedoms
guaranteed by the European Convention on Human Rights, and various other Human Rights Treaties.
Includes law and judgments, policy statements, news, guidance and Human Rights Task Force details.
From the Lord Chancellor's Department.
http://www.lcd.gov.uk/hract/
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Civil Justice Council
Remit is to keep the civil justice system under review and consider how to make it more accessible,
fair and efficient. The site explains the structure and function of the council and provides a link
to the Criminal Procedure Act 1997.
http://www.civiljusticecouncil.gov.uk/
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Treasury Solicitor's Department
The Treasury Solicitor's Department is probably the largest in house legal organisation in the
country, advising Ministers and Administrators on the widest possible range of legal questions,
including questions of domestic, public and private law, and of EU law, international law and human
rights.
http://www.treasury-solicitor.gov.uk
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Privy Council Office - Judicial Committee
Information about the court of final appeal for Commonwealth countries, which have retained the
appeal to Her Majesty in Council or, in the case of Republics, to Judicial Committee. Also final
appeal court for the Channel Islands, Isle of Man and UK overseas territories. Also determines
"devolution issues" within the UK.
http://www.privy-council.org.uk/output/page5.asp
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Council on Tribunals
Supervisory body for legal tribunals and inquiries in England, Scotland and Wales. Provides
information about the Council's role, membership and work, and links to related sites.
http://www.council-on-tribunals.gov.uk
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Tribunals Review
The Lord Chancellor, Lord Irvine of Lairg, has appointed Sir Andrew Leggatt to undertake a review
of tribunals and to report by 31 March 2001. Site provides details of the review.
http://www.tribunals-review.org.uk/
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Legal Services Commission
The official website of the Legal Services Commission, with details of the Community Legal Service
and the Criminal Defence Service.
http://www.legalservices.gov.uk/
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Community Legal Service
Just Ask!, the community Legal Service website. The first port of call for on-line legal
information and advice. Easy searching of quality-checked links. The authoritative Directory of
advice providers.
http://www.justask.org.uk/
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Money Claim Online
Online small claims requesting facility from the Court Service. Provides a user guide with details
and frequently asked questions, a registration form and links.
http://www.courtservice.gov.uk/mcol/
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Central Adjudication Services
An independent adjudicatory body with documents and reports giving legal guidance on the
interpretation of social security and child support law.
http://www.cas.gov.uk/
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