Syllabus update: Cambridge International AS & A Level Law (9084)
for examination in 2017, 2018 and 2019
We have updated this syllabus. The latest syllabus is version 2, published February 2017.
What has changed? Detail
Changes to syllabus Page 11, Unit 2: Machinery of justice, Section 2: ‘enquiries’ changed to
‘inquiries’
Page 11, Unit 2: Machinery of justice, Section 4: ‘House of Lords’ changed to ‘Supreme Court’ to reflect changes resulting from the Constitutional Reform Act 2005*
Page 11, Unit 3 Legal Personnel, Section 1: ‘training and education’ added to the syllabus content to clarify that ‘recruitment’ includes not only acquiring a job as a barrister or solicitor but also the training and education required
Page 12, Unit 2: Contents of contracts, Section 3: Consumer Rights Act 2015 added to the syllabus content to reflect the introduction of a significant piece of new legislation in this area*
*These syllabus changes will not disadvantage candidates as
responses will receive credit whether refer to the old or new legislation.
We have not updated the specimen materials for this syllabus.
Please check the updated syllabus for further information
The syllabus has been updated. You are strongly advised to read the whole syllabus before planning your teaching programme.
