Contains the Memoranda prepared for the 2005 Meeting of Commonwealth Law Ministers and Senior Officials, together with the Communique and Meeting Agenda.

This volume contains the Memoranda prepared for the 2005 Meeting of Commonwealth Law Ministers and Senior Officials, together with the Communique and Meeting Agenda. (Minutes of the Meeting and Classified Memoranda are published separately, as these are only available to member governments.)

Communique
Agenda and Indicative Timetable (LMM(05)2)
MEMORANDA
JUSTICE AND GOOD GOVERNANCE ISSUES
Towards Good Practice in Juvenile Justice Policy in the Commonwealth (LMM(05)3)
Law Reform Agencies: Their Role and Effectiveness (LMM(05)4)
Developing Legal Education in the Commonwealth: Some Current Issues (LMM(05)5)
Guidelines for an Independent Regulatory Framework for Commonwealth Broadcasting Organisations (LMM(05)6)
Constitutional Developments in the Commonwealth (LMM(05)7)
Gender and Human Rights in the Commonwealth: Critical Issues for Action in the Plan of Action for Gender Equality 2005-2015 (LMM(05)8)
LEGAL DEVELOPMENT ISSUES
Commonwealth Land-locked States and the Law of the Sea (LMM(05)33)
CRIMINAL LAW ISSUES
Report on the Proliferation of Small Arms and Light Weapons within the Commonwealth (LMM(05)10)
International Humanitarian Law (IHL) (LMM(05)11)
Criminal Deformation in the Commonwealth - A Case for Abolition (LMM(05)12)
Human Rights Education and Awareness Projects (LMM(05)13)
The Harare Scheme on Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters (LMM(05)14)
Civil Recovery of Criminal Assets and Terrorist Property: Harare Scheme on
Mutual Assistance and Draft Model Legislative Provisions (LMM(05)15)
Enhancing Legal Co-operation within the Commonwealth: Proposal for the Establishment of the Commonwealth Network of Contact Persons (LMM(05)16)
Further Initiatives in Capacity Building to Combat Terrorism (LMM(05)17)
Revised Commonwealth Statement of Basic Principles of Justice for Victims of Crime (LMM(05)18)
JUSTICE AND GOOD GOVERNANCE ISSUES
Explanatory Memorandum to the Draft Model Bill on the Protection of Personal Information and the Recommendation from Senior Officials to Law Ministers (LMM(05)19)
LEGAL DEVELOPMENT ISSUES
Revised Model Bill on Competition (LMM(05)20)
Commonwealth Action in the Field of Private International Law (LMM(05)21)
Report on Legal Assistance for HIPC Countries (LMM(05)29)
ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSIONS
Report of Activities of the Commonwealth Secretariat in the Legal Field (LMM(05)22)
Criminal Law Issues
Report of the Commonwealth Working Group on Asset Repatriation (LMM(05)23)
Common Law Model on Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Combating the Financing of Terrorism (CFT) Laws (LMM(05)24)
Justice and Good Governance Issues
Commonwealth Principles on the Accountability of and the Relationship between the Three Branches of Government (LMM(05)25)
Curriculum Development and Training in Legislative Drafting (LMM(05)26)
Building Integrity and Combating Corruption in Commonwealth Judiciaries - An Update(LMM(05)27)
Legal Development Issues
Update on the Establishment of Final/Regional Appellate Courts (LMM(05)31)
Implementing International Environment Instruments in Small States (LMM(05)9)
Update on Developments on the Commonwealth Law Bulletin (LMM(05)32)
TRIPS and Public Health (LMM(05)28)
Introductory Note on Issues Concerning Rights/Obligations and Deadlines Under Part VI of UNCLOS in Relation to the Extended Continental Shelf (LMM(05)35)
Report on Activities by the Human Rights Unit (LMM(05)36)
Co-operation with Partner Organisations - Reports from Partner Organisations (LMM(05)30)