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REVIEW OF WAR LEGISLATION. Memorandum by the Lord President of the Council.

28 May 1943

the liberty of the subject - for example, Regulation 18B and other "security" Regulations. Even if Parliament has by then agreed that some emergency powers will be needed in the transitional period, the Government will be pressed to give an assurance that the wartime Defence Regulations will be withdrawn progressively during this period. It will probably be necessary to undertake that the more drastic Regulations will be withdrawn at an early stage in this process. 4. It seems desirable, therefore, that arrangements should be made to review the whole body of the Defence Regulations, and the subordinate legislation made under them, with a view to seeing which could be dispensed with immediately the war in Europe is over.
local government emergency procedures law peace central government post-war planning preparations for war nationwide defence regulations lord president's committee
Civil Defence Region
Nationwide
Collection ID
CAB71
Document Reference
CAB 71/13/8
Document Types
Memorandum
File Reference
CAB 71/13
Former Department Reference
LP(43) 125
Identifier
10.1080/wtss.cab71.000013.008
Keywords
Defence Regulations Emergency Procedures Law Post-war Planning
Language
English
Organizations Discussed
Lord President's Committee
Pages
4
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
Papers Nos. 120(43) - 216(43)
Themes
Preparations for War Peace Post-war Planning Central Government Local Government

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