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Primary sources consist of case law, legislation, court rules and court forms and are covered elsewhere in this guide. These sources contain complex information and may not be easily understandable. They generally require interpretation of some kind, which is why it’s easiest to first look through the secondary sources that explain them.
Primary sources consist of [[How the Law Works in Canada|case law]], [[How the Law Works in Canada|legislation]], court rules and court forms and are covered elsewhere in this guide. These sources contain complex information and may not be easily understandable. They generally require interpretation of some kind, which is why it’s easiest to first look through the secondary sources that explain them.


Clicklaw provides [http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/content/lawscases quicklinks to online laws, cases and rules] which include links to court forms.
Clicklaw provides [http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/content/lawscases quicklinks to online laws, cases and rules] which include links to court forms.

Revision as of 18:53, 23 July 2015


Primary sources consist of case law, legislation, court rules and court forms and are covered elsewhere in this guide. These sources contain complex information and may not be easily understandable. They generally require interpretation of some kind, which is why it’s easiest to first look through the secondary sources that explain them.

Clicklaw provides quicklinks to online laws, cases and rules which include links to court forms.


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