# kaal:claim:4957318-015

**Claim.** Deadline pressure inverts the intended effect of sunset provisions: the need to reassess and renew by a fixed date produces hasty decisions or the continuation of flawed policies because there is insufficient time for proper evaluation.

**Type.** failure  **Support.** argued

**Holds when.**

- where expiration dates arrive faster than deliberative review can be completed

**Source quote.**

> The requirement to reassess and potentially renew laws by a certain deadline may result in hasty decision-making or the continuation of flawed policies due to a lack of time for proper evaluation.

**From.** Wulf A. Kaal, *The Future of Law - Dynamic Web3 Governance* (2024), Sunset Provisions, Critique, page 15

**Cite as.** Wulf A. Kaal, The Future of Law - Dynamic Web3 Governance (2024). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=4957318

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**Failure mode.** deadline-driven-renewal  (family: rule-obsolescence-and-ossification)

**Topics.** economics

**Keywords.** sunset-provisions, hasty-lawmaking, policy-evaluation, deadline-pressure, unintended-consequences

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