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1824. Augt.
Constitutional Code Copied & Copy corrected

Ch. XII, Judiciary collectively
§.
Instructions and Ratio

Other good effects, but presenting themselves in a shape
less tangible and ponderable, are the following.

10. 1. In matter as well as form, the general texture
of the Code improved: by the substitution in these improved, to wit, by the necessity which
all persons, who engage in the task of endeavouring to apply alternatives
instances made of hands more uniformly experienced
or give initiation to law, will find themselves under, of

applying their attention with care and precision to the very tenor of every
portion of the existing law on
which the proposed new matter bears:
thus rendering
necessary to the hope of
acceptance a certain
degree of skill on the
part of the operator;
and in a proportion
more or less considerable,
repelling from the employment
those who
fail of being qualified
for it.
habitually in the details of

those individuals and for legislation,

adapted to the satisfaction of
on the aptitude of which is at all times dependent
for it's efficiency and innocuousness.

2. By the publicity of the proceedings, the attention, of all
persons by whom the Judicatories are frequented, (and, it in
and by Ch. XVII, Judicial Visitors Inspectors it will be seen how numerous and influential they can not fail to be)
so much the more habituated to their paying attention frequently and closely applied
to the business and forms of legislation. In this particular,
the magnitude of the advantage gained is as the number of
the Immediate Judicatories to the number of the bodies occupied
in the exercise of the powers of Legislation: that is to say the Legislature and the
several Sublegislatures.

3. Of the members of the Legislature itself, the attention
so much the more frequently called, to the details
of the process of legislation.

Three

Note (a)

In the English Legislature, scarcely will a man venture
to propose, in the shape of a new law, an amendment
to an old one, without having employed the
man of law in his different shapes to frame and
revise it.

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