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100

Criminal Code, RSC 1985, c C-46, s 248.


c C-46

What is the chapter number?

100

Gully Marine Protected Area Regulations, SOR/2004-112.


112

What is the regulation number?

100

Citi Cards Canada Inc v Pleasance, [2011] OJ No 15 (QL).


[2011] OJ No 15

What is a Quicklaw citation?

100

The abbreviation for the Chief Justice of Canada.

What is CJC?  (McGill at E-49)

100

An Ontario Court of Appeal decision is binding on the Ontario Superior Court of Justice.

What is stare decisis?

200

Oceans Act, SC 1996, c 31.


SC

What is the statutory volume and jurisdiction?

200

Tackle Regulations, CRC, c 1494 (1978).


CRC

What is Consolidated Regulations of Canada?

200

Chimienti v Windsor (City of), 2011 ONCA 16.  


2011 ONCA 16

What is a neutral citation?

200

The abbreviation for Ontario when noting jurisdiction at the end of a case citation.

What is Ont? (McGill at A-5)

200

Must pass three readings at the House of Commons and Senate before reaching Royal Assent.

What is a Federal bill?

300

Far North Act, 2010, SO 2010, c 18.


Far North Act, 2010

What is the title (or short title) of the statute?

300

Telesat Canada Remission Order, SI/99-82.


SI

What is Statutory Instrument?

300

OR    Nfld & PEIR    NBR (2d)    AR

What are unofficial strongly recommended/preferred reporters?

300

The abbreviation for Divisional Court.

What is Div Ct?  (McGill at A-19)

300

Headnote

What is the editor's summary of a court decision?

400

Forestry Act, RSO 1990, c F.26.


RSO

What is the Revised Statutes of Ontario?

400

Prohibited Developments: Opening a Mine, O Reg 117/11.


117

What is the regulation number?

400

CRC

What is Canadian Railway Cases?

400

The abbreviation for Canadian Cases on the Law of Torts reporter.

What is CCLT?  (McGill at A-42)

400

Finding the judicial history of a case and the citing references (i.e. subsequent cases that have judicially treated the case). 

What is Noting Up?

500

1985

What is the year of the last Revised Statutes of Canada?

500

Quality Control, RRO 1990, Reg 456.


RRO

What is Revised Regulations of Ontario?

500

Colwell & Jennings Ltd v JW Creaghan Co (1950), [1951] 4 DLR 840 (NBSC (Ch Div)).


[1951]

What is the date of publication? (or year of the volume)

500

Law v Canada (Minster of Employment and Immigration), [1999] 1 SCR 497, aff'g (1996), 135 DLR (4th) 293 (FCA).

What is an example of a prior history citation of a case?  (McGill at E-49)

500

Sources of official versions of Federal and Ontario statutes and regulations respectively. (Two)

What is Justice Laws and e-Laws?

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