A complete overhauling of Palestine’s legislation enacted prior to and including 1933 is provided in three special acts, it was announced in today’s Gazette.
Robert Drayton, legal draftsman for Palestine attached to the Colonial Office, has been appointed commissioner and will be in charge of preparing the revised edition of the laws. The volume will be published in three languages this year.
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