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McGill Style Guide

By-Laws

Municipality

By-Law or Revised By-Law

By-Law #

Title (Italics)

Year

PinPoint

Example

City of Brampton,

revised by-law

C 261-93,

Animal Control By-Law,

 

s 10.

City of Brampton, revised by-law C 261-93, Animal Control By-Law, s 10.

Town of Milton,

by-law

No 50-91,

Town of Milton Littering By-Law,

(12 August, 1991),

s 7.

Town of Milton, by-law No 50-91, Town of Milton Littering By-Law, (12 August 1991), s 7.

See section 2.8 of the Canadian Guide to Uniform Legal Citation (7th ed.) for complete rules on citing Municipal By-Laws

 

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