Council of State

News
Search
Judgments
Advisory opinions
Proceedings
e-Procedure
Legal technique
The institution
Jobs
Links
Contact

Principles of legal technique

The legislative drafting manual

You can download the electronic version of this manual in PDF: Legislative technique FR - NL.

This manual is intended for those who draw up legislative or regulatory texts for the Federal Authority and for the Federated entities.

It formulates rules on legislative techniques, that is to say best practices concerning the drafting of legal and regulatory texts.

For further details, please refer to the French or Dutch or German version of this website.