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Template:Cite Legislation NZ

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This template produces links to a variety of different legislation resources located on the New Zealand Legal Information Institute (NZLII) site. Formatting is designed to be in compliance with the New Zealand Law Foundation Style Guide.

Template parameters[Edit template data]

ParameterDescriptionTypeStatus
Link namelink_name

Appears in the NZLII URL.

Example
cdema2002275
Stringrequired
Legislation typelegislation_type enactment_type

Type of legislation being referenced. One of act, repealed_act, secondary, revoked_secondary, bill, hist_bill, hist_act.

Suggested values
act repealed_act secondary revoked_secondary bill hist_bill hist_act
Example
act
Stringrequired
Legislation titlelegislation_title enactment_title

Title of legislation to be used in the citation.

Example
Civil Defence Emergency Management Act 2002
Stringrequired
Legislation numberlegislation_number enactment_number

The number for the legislation you are referencing. Use this in the most appropriate format for the legislation being referenced.

Example
2002 No 75 or 88—2 or SR 2022/18
Stringsuggested
Secondary legislation typesecondary_type secondary_legislation_type

Type of secondary legislation. Required if using pinpoint reference for secondary legislation: One of order, regulations, or rules.

Suggested values
order regulations rules
Example
order
Stringoptional
Pinpoint reference singular clauseclause

Pinpoint reference for a singular clause, only use this when referencing one clause.

Example
69(1A)(b)
Stringoptional
Pinpoint reference multiple clausesclauses

Pinpoint reference for multiple clauses, only use this when referencing more than one clause.

Example
69(1A)(a) and 70
Stringoptional
Show jurisdictionjurisdiction

Whether to show the jurisdiction as (NZ) in the reference

Default
false
Auto value
false
Booleanoptional