Alberta Provincial Legislation
Searching for Legislation
To find legislation, try the 3 databases listed below.
If you want to search for legislation by topic, legal encyclopedias are excellent starting points.
- Halsbury's Laws of Canada, can be accessed through Lexis+ Academic Premium
- The C.E.D. (Canadian Encyclopedic Digest) which you can access through Westlaw Canada
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Westlaw Canada Also known as:Westlaw eCarswell|Westlaw Canada| Provides comprehensive coverage of Canadian primary law - legislation and court decisions - from across the country and on all legal topics, as well as secondary source commentary on all areas of law, from a variety of Canadian legal journals, books, and other sources. Modules included: BestCase Library; CriminalSource; EmploymentSource; Estates&TrustsSource; FamilySource; IPSource; InsolvencySource; LabourSource; LawSource; SecuritiesSource
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Lexis+ Academic PremiumIf you want to read the whole text of a statute, choose 'All Canadian Statutes and Regulations' and choose browse.
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Canadian Legal Information Institute Also known as:CanL IIProvides access to freely available Canadian legal material.
Canadian Federal Legislation
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Canadian Constitution - Distribution of Legislative Powers.Section 93 is Education