Read this guide in conjunction with the Australian Guide to Legal Citation 4th Edition.

Legify - A free tool that locates and links to the authoritative version of Australian legislation and delegated legislation.

Western Australian Legislation - Western Australian Legislation Database, includes links to Bills and other parliamentary documents.

Federal Register of Legislation - Commonwealth Legislation Database, includes legislative material from the non self-governing territories and Bills and other parliamentary documents including Government Gazettes.

Commonwealth Bills and Legislation Information - Parliament of Australia website, offers searching, browsing, information on proposed legislation and alert services.

LawNow Legislation - Database of current national legislation for all Australian Federal, State and Territory Jurisdictions. Includes related materials and links to judicial consideration (case law) of legislation and/or sections. From Lexis Advance.

Lawlex - Subject index and links to Australian legislative materials, includes links to Bills and Hansard.

Federal Statutes Annotations - From Lexis Advance.

Conclusion

This concludes the Legal Citation Lesson.

Read this lesson in conjunction with the Australian Guide to Legal Citation (4^th ed, 2018), to obtain a basic understanding in the construction of legal citation. 

Keep a copy of the AGLC and expect to consult it regularly in the course of your studies and beyond.

Legal Research Tests

Murdoch University students enrolled in BJU100 have a Library Research Test associated with this Lesson. 

To access the Library Research Test, return to your unit page on the LMS.  Look for the link to the Library Research Test, this will be located in the week that the Test opens (check your unit guide for details).  You have access to the Sample Library Research Test 1: Citation, which is designed to give you some practice with the format of the online exercise and to appreciate the types of question you will be asked in the Assessment Library Research Test 1: Citation.

Please note:  The Sample Library Research Test is not part of your assessment for your unit, but is provided for you to prepare for the assessment.  You will not receive any marks towards your assessment by completing this Sample Library Research Test

Once you have read through the Lesson information provided here and attempted the Sample Library Research Test 1: Citation, you are ready to attempt the Assessment Library Research Test 1: Citation, which appears on your unit page on the LMS.