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Reference Resources

The following sources are useful starting points when beginning research on an area of the law.

Halsbury's Laws of Australia
Provides an authoritative commentary on the law, with references to primary sources of law such as legislation and case law. Each section is written by an expert in the area. This service is arrangeed by broad subject areas, which can be browsed to locate a specific subject area. Alternatively it is possible to search by keyword, use the subject index, or search the legislation and cases tables.
The Laws of Australia
Access via Lawbook Online. This service is similar to Halsbury's Laws of Australia and can be searched and browsed in a similar manner.
Australian Legal Words and Phrases
Lists words and phrases as defined in Australian legislation or interpreted and conseidered in judgments of the superior courts.
Encyclopaedic Australian Legal Dictionary
Contains over 2,000 definitions of legal terms. Although emphasis is placed on the Australian legal context and authorities, this title also includes Latin and old English terms and definitions from international and foreign law.