Template:Cite legislation UK/doc

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A template to cite UK primary and secondary legislation, as provided by legislation.gov.uk.

Usage

UK Act of Parliament

{{Cite legislation UK |type=act |year= |chapter= |act= |section= |date= |accessdate= }}

The template defaults to the Interpretation Act 1978:

"Interpretation Act 1978", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, 1978 c. 30

UK Statutory Instrument

{{Cite legislation UK |type=si |year= |number= |si= |section= |date= |accessdate= }}

The template defaults to the Statutory Instruments Regulations 1947:

"The Statutory Instruments Regulations 1947", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, SI 1948/1

More to come.