www.cans.org.uk is a summary of legislation published with the accompaning authorities (ie the legal sources) as a springboard for further research. The law Cans summarises includes: European law, primary legislation (statutes), secondary legislation (statutory instruments) and codes of practice. The summaries are updated constantly to include the most recent legislative amendments.
Students studying healthcare, social care and education course can use www.cans.org.uk to understand the legal basis for the social, healthcare and educational frameworks put in place by the English, Welsh and Scottish legislatures. With an emphasis on social legislation, Cans explains the law pertaining to the National Health Service, school admissions and immigration.
