republic of vanuatu
Law Reform Commission
(Amendment) Act No. 17 Of 2021
Arrangement of Sections

1	Amendment
2	Commencement

republic of vanuatu
Assent:		20/07/2021
Commencement:		18/08/2021
law reform COMMISSION
(AMENDMENT) ACT NO. 17 OF 2021
An Act to amend the Law Reform Commission Act [CAP 115].
Be it enacted by the President and Parliament as follows-
1	Amendment
The Law Reform Commission Act [CAP 115] is amended as set out in the Schedule.
2	Commencement
This Act commences on the day on which it is published in the Gazette.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
SCHEDULE
AMENDMENTS OF LAW REFORM COMMISSION ACT [CAP 115]
1	Subsection 3(1)
Delete “5”, substitute “8”
2	Paragraph 3(2)(d)
Delete “.”, substitute “;
(e)	1 person nominated by the Vanuatu Christian Council;
(f)	1 person nominated by the Vanuatu National Council of Women;
(g)	1 person nominated by the University of the South Pacific, School of Law, who has a legal background.”
3	Subsection 3(4)
Delete “3”, substitute “4”
4	Subsection 6(1)
Delete “not less than 6 times in each year”, substitute “4 times a year”
5	Subsection 6(2)
Delete “3”, substitute “5”