Legal research guide: Torts: Legislation
Locate resources, including case law, legislation, journal articles and commentary relevant to the study of the law of tort.
Australian Torts Legislation
For more information on finding legislation see the UWA Legislation Guide.
- CCH iKnowConnectEach torts sub-area includes its own legislation section, which is divided further into the different Australian jurisdictions.
- CCH iKnowConnect - 360 Degree ViewWatch this video for a better understanding of the 360-degree view of legislation offered by CCH. This feature allows you to access information pertaining to individual sections of an Act!
- WA LegislationWA Legislation is the authorised database you should use to find WA legislation. The database also includes links to bills and other parliamentary documents.
- LawlexUse the 'Browse legislation' link. You will find torts related legislation in the following areas of practice: employment and industrial law, insurance and legal system.
- Federal Register of LegislationAct compilations from 1973
Acts "as made" from 1901
Federal Register of Legislative Instruments (FRLI) - LawNow Legislation (Lexis+)Search or browse for legislation from all Australian jurisdictions. Includes links to cases.
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