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Legislation

Links to legislation on this page are divided into the following categories:

1)   Canada
2)   US
3)   UK
4)   Australia | New Zealand | India
5)   Other Countries

1)   Canada

The following chart comes from the Bora Laskin Law Library's How to Locate Canadian Current and Historical Legislation:

Jurisdiction	Parliaments & Assemblies	Debates	Bills	Statutes	Regulations	Gazette	Journals / Votes & Proceedings
Canada	Parliament	Debates	Bills	Statutes	Regulations	> 1998 < 1998	Journal
B. C.	Legislative Assembly	Debates	Bills	Statutes Daily Updates	Regulations	n/a	Votes & Proceedings
Alta.	Legislative Assembly	Debates	Bills	Statutes	Regulations	Gazette	Journal
Sask.	Legislative Assembly	Debates	Bills	Statutes	Regulations	Gazette	Journal
Man.	Legislative Assembly	Debates	Bills	Statutes	Regulations	Gazette	Votes & Proceedings
Ont.	Legislative Assembly	Debates	Bills	Statutes	Regulations	Gazette	Votes & Proceedings
Qué.	National Assembly	Debates	Bills	Statutes	Regulations	Gazette	Parliamentary Proceedings
N. B.	Legislative Assembly	n/a	Bills	Statutes	Regulations	Gazette	Journal
N. S.	Legislative Assembly	Debates	Bills	Statutes	Regulations	Gazettes Part I Part II	Journal
P.E.I.	Legislative Assembly	Debates	Bills	Statutes	Regulations	Gazette	Journal
Nfld & Labrador	Legislative Assembly	Debates	Bills	Statutes	Regulations	Gazette	Journal
NWT.	Legislative Assembly	Debates	Bills	Statutes	Regulations	Gazette	Votes & Proceedings
Yukon	Legislative Assembly	Debates	Bills	Statutes	Regulations	Gazette	n/a
Nunavut	Legislative Assembly	Debates	Bills	Statutes	Regulations	Gazette	n/a

 

For historical online legislation, see the foregoing page from the Bora Laskin Law Library or the Law Society of Upper Canada's Canadian Legislation page.

 

For legislation from other jurisdictions, see:

• Law Society of Upper Canada, Australian Legislation
• Law Society of Upper Canada, UK & Irish Legislation
• Law Society of Upper Canada, US Legislation

Miscellaneous online guides

• Guide to Making Federal Acts & Regulations
• House of Commons Procedure and Practice, 2d ed., online
• Amending Bills at Committee and Report Stages in the House of Commons
• Coming Into Force of Federal Legislation

Selected Federal Statutes Dealing with Legislation

• Canada Evidence Act, RSC 1985, c C-5
• Interpretation Act, RSC 1985, c I-21
• Publication of Statutes Act, RSC 1985, c S-21
• Statute Revision Act, RSC 1985, c S-20
• Statutory Instruments Act, RSC 1985, c S-22

2)   US  [top]

Federal

• GPO Federal Digital System
• Thomas (Library of Congress)
• US Constitution (Cornell LII)
• US Code (Cornell LII)
• Code of Federal Regulations (Cornell LII)
• Table of Popular Names (Cornell LII)

State

• State Legislative links (Cornell LII)

3)   UK  [top]

• UK Legislation
• UK Statute Database
• UK Hansard (1803 - 2005)

4)   Australia | New Zealand | India  [top]

• Australasian Legal Information Institute
• New Zealand Legal Information Institute
• India Legal Information Institute

5)   Other Countries  [top]

• WorldLII - List of Countries
• Globalex - List of Country Guides

 

 

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Legal Research and Writing:
Third Edition

by Ted Tjaden

Softcover 422 pgs.
Published: June 2010
ISBN-13: 9781552211762

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