Legislation Act 2019

to draft, publish, and consolidate legislation (including, where appropriate, with aids for users and supporting documents) for the purposes of Part 3:

to revise Acts in accordance with the current revision programme (as provided in subpart 3 of Part 3):

to examine all local Bills and private Bills, and those Members’ Bills that the Attorney-General directs be examined, and to report to the Attorney-General on their effect (in particular, on whether they affect the rights of the Crown or the public and on their relationship to other legislation):

to advise departments and agencies on the drafting and publication of secondary legislation that is not drafted by the PCO:

to provide guidance and other support for, and keep under review, practices relating to the design, drafting, and publication of legislation:

to perform any other functions set out in this Act or any other legislation:

to perform the other functions relating to the drafting and publication of legislation that the Attorney-General directs be performed by the PCO.