Catalogue description Law Officers' Department: Registered Files

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Details of LO 2
Reference: LO 2
Title: Law Officers' Department: Registered Files
Description:

This series contains papers concering a wide variety of legal matters referred to the Law Officers for their advice or approval and includes applications for the Attorney General's General Fiat for leave to appeal to the House of Lords in criminal cases.

Also included are a number of opinions, more of which can be found in LO 3
Date: 1885-1979
Arrangement:

The files are registered in a numbered series according to their subject and these numbers are listed in the appendix to the series list.
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Physical description: 1180 file(s)
Access conditions: Open unless otherwise stated

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