Retired Appeal Court judge BS Roy has been named as the head of the Law Reform Commission.
Attorney General Anil Nandlall announced on Saturday that President Irfaan Ali had approved Roy as Chairman and six other nominees for appointment to the body, which will be charged with advising on the updating of the laws.
The other members are Teni Housty, Clarissa Riehl, Brian O’ Toole, Emily Dodson, Roopnarine Satram and Deenawatie Panday.