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McGill Style Guide

Bills

Bill #

Title (Italics)

Session

 Legislature

Jurisdiction

Year

Pinpoint

Example

C-51,

Anti-terrorism Act,

 2nd Sess,

41st Parl,

 

2015,

cl 5(1)

C-51, Anti-terrorism Act, 2nd Sess, 41st Parl, 2015, cl 5(1) (assented to 18, June 2015) SC 2015, C. 20.

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