Legal Referencing

Date: 2024

ISBN: 978-0-9953746-0-7

Format: A4, 2-page, Laminated Card

Description

The aim of this Student Guide Card is to provide students with the essential requirements of Australian Guide to Legal Citation (Melbourne University Law Review, 4^th ed, 2018). In particular, the topics discussed in this title include: (i) general rules in relation to footnotes; (ii) examples of citing reported and unreported cases; (iii) examples of citing constitutions, legislation, delegated legislation, bills, explanatory memoranda, statements and notes; (iv) government documents; (v) examples of citing parliamentary debates, parliamentary research papers, notes, briefs and Law Reform Commission reports; (vi) examples of citing books, journal articles, conference papers, working papers, discussion papers and research reports; (vii) examples of citing theses and speeches; (viii) examples of citing printed and electronic dictionary and encyclopedia; (ix) examples of citing printed and electronic newspaper articles; (x) examples of citing press and media releases, interviews, websites and treaties; (xi) example and general rules in relation to subsequent references in footnotes; and (xii) example and general rules in relation to bibliography.