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CML 3319  : Advanced Legal Research Winter 2011 Regulations

CML 3319  : Advanced Legal Research Winter 2011 Regulations . Colleen Addison Law Librarian, Brian Dickson Law Library. Regulations. When would you look up a regulation ? . Regulations are subordinate legislation When you want more detail about a law … Framework legislation

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CML 3319  : Advanced Legal Research Winter 2011 Regulations

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  1. CML 3319 : Advanced Legal ResearchWinter 2011 Regulations Colleen Addison Law Librarian, Brian Dickson Law Library

  2. Regulations

  3. Whenwouldyou look up a regulation? • Regulations are subordinatelegislation • Whenyouwant more detail about a law… • Framework legislation • i.e. The Canadian National Anthem Act • Singing in Schools, SOR/2005-147 NOT A REAL ACT!

  4. Can youfind information about the regulationsprocess? • Answer: not really • Regulations are “promulgated by appropriate government ministry bureaucrats or other bodies after varying degrees of public consultation”

  5. Looking up regulations • First published in the Canada Gazette, Part I, so that interested parties may submit comments, etc. • After a period of time, final version ispublished in the Canada Gazette, Part II • This is the official publication

  6. Looking up regulations, part 2 • Made or approved under the authority of an Act • format: SOR/2005-120 • Statutory Orders and Regulations

  7. Updatingregulations Consolidated Index of Statutory Instruments • indexes regulations alphabetically by their name and also according to the enabling statutes

  8. Updatingregulations • Check the Consolidated Index of Statutory Instruments • For veryrecentamendments to regulations, youwill have to look through the recent issues of the Canada Gazette, Part II

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