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Some Wikipedians have formed a project to better organize information in articles related to '''Australian law'''. This page and its subpages contain their suggestions; it is hoped that this project will help to focus the efforts of other Wikipedians. If you would like to help, please inquire on the talk page and see the to-do list there.
==Title==
'''WikiProject on Australian law'''
==Tasks==
{{AusLawTasks}}
==Scope==
The areas covered by this WikiProject are listed below. Each area has its own page for the discussion and formulation of guidelines and conventions, as well as for listing examples of the best articles. If a page does not yet exist for a particular area, feel free to create it and propose how that part of the Project might be organised.
===General===
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Articles on areas of Australian law (eg. Australian_constitutional_law) aswell as articles that don't fit into any of the other categories.
Law_of_Australia |width=10%| |rowspan=3 width=50%|'''In planning''' {| align=right style="border: 1px solid black" cellspacing=1 width=100% height=5px |align=center width=0% style=background:#7fff00| |align=center width=100% style=background:#ff7f50| |} Of '''x''' articles, '''y''' exist. |} |} ===Judicature=== {| style="border: 1px solid gray" width=100% | {| width=100% |'''Courts'''
Federal courts and tribunals, aswell as courts and tribunals of the States and Territories.
Australian_court_hierarchy | Category:Australian_courts |width=10%| |rowspan=3 width=50%|'''In planning''' {| align=right style="border: 1px solid black" cellspacing=1 width=100% height=5px |align=center width=0% style=background:#7fff00| |align=center width=100% style=background:#ff7f50| |} Of '''x''' articles, '''y''' exist. |} |- | {| width=100% |'''Judges'''
Judges/justices/magistrates of all the Australian courts and tribunals.
Category:Australian_judges |width=10%| |rowspan=3 width=50%|'''Many still stubs''' {| align=right style="border: 1px solid black" cellspacing=1 width=100% height=5px |align=center width=25% style=background:#7fff00| |align=center width=75% style=background:#ff7f50| |} Of '''44''' articles, '''27''' exist, only a few are detailed. |} |} ===Legislation=== {| style="border: 1px solid gray" width=100% | {| width=100% |'''Legislation'''
Important acts and regulations made by the various Australian parliaments and governmental bodies.
List_of_Australian_federal_legislation | Category:Australian_legislation |width=10%| |rowspan=3 width=50%|'''In planning''' {| align=right style="border: 1px solid black" cellspacing=1 width=100% height=5px |align=center width=0% style=background:#7fff00| |align=center width=100% style=background:#ff7f50| |} Of '''x''' articles, '''y''' exist. |} |} ===Case law=== {| style="border: 1px solid gray" width=100% | {| width=100% |'''Case law'''
Significant cases decided by Australian courts. Possibly subdivided into smaller categories for each of the areas of Australian law.
Category:High_Court_of_Australia_cases |width=10%| |rowspan=3 width=50%|'''In planning''' {| align=right style="border: 1px solid black" cellspacing=1 width=100% height=5px |align=center width=0% style=background:#7fff00| |align=center width=100% style=background:#ff7f50| |} Of '''x''' articles, '''y''' exist. |} |} ==Participants== * Halle * bainer * Ambi * SilasM * Xtra * Psychobabble * Plasma * Aaronhill *Yeu Ninje *Longhair * Lanyon * Enochlau * Kewpid * An An * cartman02au * Sumple * bilious * Shadow007 * Millennial * cj | talk * Sambo | talk * JROBBO * SM247 ==Resources== ===Infoboxes=== ;Template:Infobox_Court_Case :See the talk page for usage guidelines. ;Template:Infobox_AU_Legislation :See the talk page for usage guidelines. ===Templates=== ;{{tl|Australia-law-stub}} :Adds a stub notice, and categorises article in Category:Australian_law_stubs. ;{{tl|AusLawTasks}} :Adds the Open Tasks box that can be seen on the Project's talk page. ;{{tl|WPAL}} :To be used on talk pages, provides a short blurb saying that the article is related to this project. ;{{tl|Cite Case AU}} :Provides a link to the full text of a case, from any one of a range of different state, territory and federal report series available on the AustLII site, including courts and tribunals. For most sources, uses the medium neutral citation system, except for High Court cases, for which it can generate links to cases using the Commonwealth_Law_Reports citation (although it does not link to the Commonwealth Law Reports version). :See the talk page for full usage instructions, and a list of supported report series. This template replaces the old{{Citation CLR}}, {{Citation HCA}} and {{Citation HCATrans}} templates.
===Useful categories===
* Category:Australian_law
* Category:Australian_law_stubs - find stubs to expand
==Similar WikiProjects==
Similar WikiProjects are:
*WikiProject Australian politics
*WikiProject Law
**WikiProject US Supreme Court Cases
**WikiProject Canadian law
**WikiProject International law
==General strategy and discussion forums==
*/Discussion
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*/Policy
Law
Australian law
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Articles on areas of Australian law (eg. Australian_constitutional_law) aswell as articles that don't fit into any of the other categories.
Law_of_Australia |width=10%| |rowspan=3 width=50%|'''In planning''' {| align=right style="border: 1px solid black" cellspacing=1 width=100% height=5px |align=center width=0% style=background:#7fff00| |align=center width=100% style=background:#ff7f50| |} Of '''x''' articles, '''y''' exist. |} |} ===Judicature=== {| style="border: 1px solid gray" width=100% | {| width=100% |'''Courts'''
Federal courts and tribunals, aswell as courts and tribunals of the States and Territories.
Australian_court_hierarchy | Category:Australian_courts |width=10%| |rowspan=3 width=50%|'''In planning''' {| align=right style="border: 1px solid black" cellspacing=1 width=100% height=5px |align=center width=0% style=background:#7fff00| |align=center width=100% style=background:#ff7f50| |} Of '''x''' articles, '''y''' exist. |} |- | {| width=100% |'''Judges'''
Judges/justices/magistrates of all the Australian courts and tribunals.
Category:Australian_judges |width=10%| |rowspan=3 width=50%|'''Many still stubs''' {| align=right style="border: 1px solid black" cellspacing=1 width=100% height=5px |align=center width=25% style=background:#7fff00| |align=center width=75% style=background:#ff7f50| |} Of '''44''' articles, '''27''' exist, only a few are detailed. |} |} ===Legislation=== {| style="border: 1px solid gray" width=100% | {| width=100% |'''Legislation'''
Important acts and regulations made by the various Australian parliaments and governmental bodies.
List_of_Australian_federal_legislation | Category:Australian_legislation |width=10%| |rowspan=3 width=50%|'''In planning''' {| align=right style="border: 1px solid black" cellspacing=1 width=100% height=5px |align=center width=0% style=background:#7fff00| |align=center width=100% style=background:#ff7f50| |} Of '''x''' articles, '''y''' exist. |} |} ===Case law=== {| style="border: 1px solid gray" width=100% | {| width=100% |'''Case law'''
Significant cases decided by Australian courts. Possibly subdivided into smaller categories for each of the areas of Australian law.
Category:High_Court_of_Australia_cases |width=10%| |rowspan=3 width=50%|'''In planning''' {| align=right style="border: 1px solid black" cellspacing=1 width=100% height=5px |align=center width=0% style=background:#7fff00| |align=center width=100% style=background:#ff7f50| |} Of '''x''' articles, '''y''' exist. |} |} ==Participants== * Halle * bainer * Ambi * SilasM * Xtra * Psychobabble * Plasma * Aaronhill *Yeu Ninje *Longhair * Lanyon * Enochlau * Kewpid * An An * cartman02au * Sumple * bilious * Shadow007 * Millennial * cj | talk * Sambo | talk * JROBBO * SM247 ==Resources== ===Infoboxes=== ;Template:Infobox_Court_Case :See the talk page for usage guidelines. ;Template:Infobox_AU_Legislation :See the talk page for usage guidelines. ===Templates=== ;{{tl|Australia-law-stub}} :Adds a stub notice, and categorises article in Category:Australian_law_stubs. ;{{tl|AusLawTasks}} :Adds the Open Tasks box that can be seen on the Project's talk page. ;{{tl|WPAL}} :To be used on talk pages, provides a short blurb saying that the article is related to this project. ;{{tl|Cite Case AU}} :Provides a link to the full text of a case, from any one of a range of different state, territory and federal report series available on the AustLII site, including courts and tribunals. For most sources, uses the medium neutral citation system, except for High Court cases, for which it can generate links to cases using the Commonwealth_Law_Reports citation (although it does not link to the Commonwealth Law Reports version). :See the talk page for full usage instructions, and a list of supported report series. This template replaces the old