AGLC4 Rule 22.2.2: Constitutional Documents

Constitutional documents are cited under rule 22.2.1; they have no chapter number, but revision or reprint details are given inside the bracket.

AGLC4 page 246

Formatting

  • The title is italic, followed by a round bracket containing Singapore, a comma and the revision or reprint details.
  • Reprint and rev ed are lower case.

Examples

Quoted from the Guide, page 246
  1. 14
    Constitution of the Republic of Singapore (Singapore, 1999 reprint) ss 9–16.
  2. 15
    Republic of Singapore Independence Act (Singapore, 1985 rev ed) s 5.

See also

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