Description
Undertake the drafting of pieces of legislation in order to make areas of law which need reform more harmonized and clear.
Alternative labels
develop statutes
draft statutes
draft regulations
develop regulations
develop laws
draft rules
draft laws
develop rules
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
sector-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Draft legislation is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Legislative drafter: Legislative drafters research pieces of legislations and edit them in order to make them stronger and more clear. Rarely they also add new ideas which have never been incorporated into a law or a bill before.
Parliamentary assistant: Parliamentary assistants provide support to officials and politicians of regional, national and international parliaments and undertake logistical tasks. They revise official documents and follow procedures set by the respective parliaments. They support on the communication with stakeholders and provide the logistical support required in handling official processes.
Optional skill
Draft legislation is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
Lawyer linguist: Lawyer linguists interpret and translate legal pieces from one language to another. They provide legal analysis to the information before them and help in understanding technicalities of the content expressed in other languages.
References
- Draft legislation – ESCO
