Extrinsic Materials will also be referred to in the context of legislation, and are used to assist in interpreting the meaning and intent of legislation. For example: Parliamentary debates (Hansard) - explanatory memoranda, reports of law reform commissions, parliamentary committee reports and second reading speeches.
Visit ECU's Law Library (Joondalup Campus - Building 31, level 4) to access printed law reports and legal encyclopaedia.
Robin Creyke, David Hamer, Patrick O'Mara, Belinda Smith and Tristan Taylor
(LexisNexis Butterworths, 11th ed, 2021) [ebook]
Jay Sanderson, Drossos Stamboulakis and Kim Kelly (Thomson Reuters, 5th ed, 2021) [ebook]
Bruce Bott and Ruth Talbot-Stokes (LexisNexis Butterworths, 7th ed, 2018) [ebook]
Samantha Kontra (Thomson Reuters, 2022) [ebook]
Michelle Sanson and Thalia Anthony (Oxford University Press, 4th ed, 2019) [ebook]
John Carvan (Thomson Reuters, 7th ed, 2014) [print]
Call Number: 349.94 CAR
J. K. Aitken and Peter Butt (Lawbook Co., 10th ed, 2004) [ebook]
Chris Turner and Jo Boylan-Kemp (Routledge, 3rd ed, 2012) [ebook]
Michael Brogan and David Spencer (Oxford University Press, 3rd ed, 2014) [print]
Call Number: 340.071194 BRO
Each Law Report series is indexed in the ECU Library catalogue - search for the Report series title and follow the link to the correct database.
Guides to law report series, court and journal abbreviations can be found at the links below:
See also: Abbreviation guide in CaseBase (Lexis Advance), and in the AGLC 4th edition.
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