AGLC4 Rule 21.2.1: Statutes

Cite New Zealand statutes under rule 3.1 with the jurisdiction abbreviated NZ.

AGLC4 page 242

Formatting

  • The title and year are italic, followed by (NZ) in round brackets.

Example

Quoted from the Guide, page 242
  1. 16
    Habeas Corpus Act 2001 (NZ).

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