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Objectives

Defining legislation

How an act is made

Types of acts

Structure of an act

Finding acts

Currency of an act

Finding amendments

Finding the purpose of an act

Researching Hansard

Citing an act

Citing

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Objectives

At the end of this tutorial, you should be able to:

  • Identify the different types of legislation
  • Recognise the different types of Acts
  • Find an Act electronically
  • Understand the structure of an Act
  • Identify the currency of an Act
  • Use second reading speeches in Hansard to establish the purpose of an Act

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