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Delegated legislation (regulations)

Footnotes

Competition and Consumer Regulations 2010  (Cth)

Notes

  • See AGLC rule 3.3
  • Citation of delegated legislation should follow the same style as for primary legislation. (See AGLC rule 3.3.2 for the pinpoint reference abbreviations for delegated legislation.)
  • Title of the Regulationt - Put in italics.
  • Year - Put in italics.
  • Jurisdiction - Use abbreviation and round brackets.
  • Pinpoint - Identify the particular section, paragraph, part, schedule, etc. (See AGLC rule 3.3.2 for the pinpoint reference abbreviations for delegated legislation.)

Statutes (acts of parliament)

Footnotes

Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) sch 2.
Public Prosecutions Act 1994 (Vic)

Notes

  • See AGLC rule 3.1.
  • For Acts, the details which must be included are:
    1. Title of the Act - Put in italics.
    2. Year - Put in italics.
    3. Jurisdiction - Use abbreviation and round brackets.
    4. Pinpoint - Identify the particular section, paragraph, part, schedule, etc. (See AGLC rule 3.1.4 for the appropriate abbreviations for pinpoint references to Acts.)

This information is based on the following style manual. Please consult this manual directly for more detailed information: Australian Guide to Legal Citation (Melbourne University Law Review Association, 3rd ed, 2010).