1.7.5 Legislation


Determine your information needs
	1.1 Define your topic
	1.2 Increase familiarity with your topic
	1.3 Map your ideas
	1.4 Types of assignment
	1.5 Amount of information
	1.6 Types of sources
	1.7 Types of publications
		1.7.1 Reference material
		1.7.2 Books
		1.7.3 Periodicals
		1.7.4 Conference proceedings
		1.7.5 Legislation
		1.7.6 Standards
		1.7.7 Audiovisual material
		1.7.8 Web pages


	Glossary

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Legislation is the collective term for documents concerned with the act of making law and includes Acts, Bills, Regulations,Statutory Rules, By-laws and proceedings of Parliament.

Use legislation to:

find current laws and legal records.

Examples:

Cattle Stealing Prevention Act 1853
Hansard
Casino Control Act 1988

Casino Control Act cover

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