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| Abbreviation | Law report series/ Unique court identifier | Jurisdiction | Authorized |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Crim R | Australian Criminal Reports | Australia | |
| AC | England & Wales | Authorised: The Superior and Appellate Courts of England and Wales | |
| ACTCA | Australian Capital Territory | ||
| ACTLR |
Australian Capital Territory Law Reports
|
Australian Capital Territory | Authorised: Australian Capital Territory Supreme Court and the Australian Capital Territory Court of Appeal |
| ACTSC | Australian Capital Territory Supreme Court | Australian Capital Territory | |
| ACTR | Australian Capital Territory Reports | Australian Capital Territory | Authorised: Australian Capital Territory Supreme Court and the Australian Capital Territory Court of Appeal |
| AICmr | Australian Information Commissioner | Australia | |
| ALD | Administrative Law Decisions | Australia | Authorised: Australian Administrative Appeals Tribunal |
| ALJR | Australia | ||
| All ER | England & Wales | ||
| ALR | Australian Law Reports | Australia | |
| ATPR (Com) | Australian Trade Practice Reports 1979 - 2001 | Australia | |
| BLR | England & Wales | ||
| Ch |
Law Reports, Chancery Division (3rd Series) 1891 - |
England & Wales | Authorised: The Superior and Appellate Courts of England and Wales |
| Ch D |
Law Reports, Chancery Division (2nd Series) 1875 - 90 |
England & Wales | Authorised: The Superior and Appellate Courts of England and Wales |
| CLR | Australia | Authorised: High Court of Australia | |
| ER | England & Wales | ||
| Fam |
Law Reports, Family Division 1972 - |
England & Wales | Authorised: The Superior and Appellate Courts of England and Wales |
| Fam LR | Family Law Reports | Australia | |
|
FamCA |
Family Court of Australia (1976-2021) | Australia | |
| FamCAFC | Family Court of Australia - Full court (2008-2021) | Australia | |
| FedCFamC1A | Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia - Division 1 Appellate Jurisdiction | Australia | |
| FedCFamC1F | Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia - Division 1 First Instance | Australia | |
| FedCFamC2F | Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia - Division 1 Family Law | Australia | |
| FedCFamC2G | Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia - Division 1 Family Law | Australia | |
|
FCA |
Federal Court of Australia | Australia | |
| FCAFC | Federal Court of Australia - Full court | Australia | |
| FCR | Federal Court Reports | Australia | Authorised: Federal Court of Australia |
| FLR | Federal Law Reports | Australia | |
| HCA | High Court of Australia | Australia | |
| HCAB | High Court of Australia Bulletins | Australia | |
| HCASL | High Court of Australia Special Leave Disposition Decisions | Australia | |
| HCATrans | High Court of Australia Transcripts | Australia | |
| ICQ | Queensland | ||
| KB | Law Reports, King's Bench | England & Wales | Authorised: the Superior and Appellate Courts of England and Wales |
| LR (NSW) |
Law Reports (NSW) 1856 -1900 |
New South Wales | |
| LGERA | Australia | ||
| Lloyd's Rep | Lloyd's Law Reports | England & Wales | |
| Med LR | Medical Law Reports | England & Wales | |
| NSWCA | New South Wales Court of Appeal | New South Wales | |
| NSWLR |
New South Wales Law Reports 1970 - |
New South Wales | Authorised. Supreme Court of New South Wales Courts and selected other New South Wales Courts |
|
NSWR |
1960 - 70 |
New South Wales |
Authorised. Supreme Court of New South Wales Courts and selected other New South Wales Courts |
| NSWSC | New South Wales Supreme Court | New South Wales | |
| NTCA | Northern Territory Court of Appeal | Northern Territory | |
| NTLR | Northern Territory Law Reports | Northern Territory | Authorised: Northern Territory Supreme Court |
| NTR | Northern Territory | Authorised: Northern Territory Supreme Court | |
| NTSC | Northern Territory Supreme Court | Northern Territory | |
| NZLR | New Zealand Law Reports | New Zealand | Authorised: Superior Courts of New Zealand |
| P | Law Reports, Probate | England & Wales | Authorised: the Superior and Appellate Courts of England and Wales |
| QB |
Queen's Bench Cases 1865 - 1875 |
England & Wales | Authorised: the Superior and Appellate Courts of England and Wales |
| QB |
Law Reports, Queen's Bench Division |
England & Wales | Authorised: the Superior and Appellate Courts of England and Wales |
| QBD |
Law Reports, Queen's Bench Division 1875 - 90 |
England & Wales | Authorised: the Superior and Appellate Courts of England and Wales |
| QCA | Queensland Supreme Court: Court of Appeal | Queensland | |
| QCAT | Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal | Queensland | |
| QCATA | Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal Appeals | Queensland | |
| QChC | Queensland Childrens Court (Judges) 2004 - | Queensland | |
| Qd R |
Queensland Reports [1958] - [2019] Queensland Judgments - Free access with registration |
Queensland | Authorised: Supreme Court of Queensland |
| QDC | Queensland District Court | Queensland | |
| QDCSR | Queensland District Court Sentencing Remarks Transcripts | Queensland | |
| QIRC | Queensland | ||
| QLAC | Queensland Land Appeal Court | Queensland | |
| QLC | Queensland Land Court | Queensland | |
| QLCR |
Queensland Land Court Reports |
Queensland | |
| QLJ | Queensland Law Journal Reports (free access - registration required) | Queensland | Authorised: Supreme Court of Queensland |
| QLR (Beor) | Queensland Law Reports (free access - registration required) | Queensland | Authorised: Supreme Court of Queensland |
| QMCSR | Queensland Magistrates Court Sentencing Remarks Transcripts | Queensland | |
| QPELR | Queensland Planning & Environmental Law Reports 1982 - | Queensland | |
| QR |
Queensland Reports (2019) + Queensland Judgments - Free access with registration |
Queensland | Authorised: Supreme Court of Queensland |
| QSC | Queensland Supreme Court | Queensland | |
| QSCR | Queensland Supreme Court Reports (free access - registration required) | Queensland | Authorised: Supreme Court of Queensland |
| QSCSR | Queensland Supreme Court Sentencing Remarks Transcripts | Queensland | |
| QWN | Queensland Weekly Notes 1902 - 1972 | Queensland | |
| SALR |
South Australian Law Reports 1863 - 1920 |
South Australia | Authorised: South Australian Supreme Court |
| SASC | South Australia | ||
| SASR |
State Reports South Australia 1922 - 1971 |
South Australia | Authorised: South Australian Supreme Court |
| SCC |
Canada India |
||
| SCR | Canada Supreme Court Reports | Canada | Authorised: Supreme Court of Canada |
| SR (NSW) |
(available in print 1901 - 1970) |
New South Wales | Authorised: Supreme Court of New South Wales Courts and selected other New South Wales Courts |
|
St R Qd |
State Reports of Queensland (free access - registration required) |
Queensland | Authorised: Supreme Court of Queensland |
| Tas LR |
Tasmanian Law Reports 1897 - 1940 |
Tasmania | Authorised: Supreme Court of Tasmania |
| Tas R |
Tasmanian Reports 1992 - |
Tasmania | Authorised: Supreme Court of Tasmania |
| Tas SR |
Tasmanian State Reports 1940 - 1978 |
Tasmania | Authorised: Supreme Court of Tasmania |
| TASSC | Supreme Court of Tasmania | Tasmania | |
| VLR |
Victorian Law Reports 1874 - 1956 |
Victoria | Authorised: Supreme Court of Victorian |
| VR |
Victorian Reports 1957 - |
Victoria | Authorised: Supreme Court of Victorian |
| VSC | Victoria Supreme Court | Victoria | |
| VSCA | Victoria Court of Appeal | Victoria | |
| WALR | Western Australian Law Reports | Western Australia | Authorised: Supreme Court of Western Australia |
| WAR |
Western Australian Reports 1981 - (available in print 1960 - 2020/2021) |
Western Australia | Authorised: Supreme Court of Western Australia |
| WASC | Western Australia Supreme Court | Western Australia | |
| WASCA | Western Australia Supreme Court: Court of Appeal | Western Australia |
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