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Legal cases

Reference list

Party v Party (year) volume number Report series abbreviated page number.
Party v Party [year] court abbreviation case number. Retrieved from http://xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

Rosenberg v Percival (2001) 205 CLR 434.

Griffith v Steele [2017] VSC 795. Available from http://www.austlii.edu.au/.

In-text

The case of Rosenberg v Percival (2001) shows that doctors have a duty to inform...

Notes

  • Include the year with the first in-text citation. The year can be dropped in subsequent citations

 

Legislation

Reference list

Short title of act Year (Jurisdiction) section if relevant
Short title of act Year (Jurisdiction). Retrieved from http://xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth).

Mental Health Act 2014 (Vic).  Available from http://www.legislation.vic.gov.au/.

In-text

The Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth), s. 35 provides meaning as to the …

Notes

  • Include the jurisdiction the first time the act is cited. The jurisdiction can be dropped with subsequent citations