टेम्पलेट:Cite act/doc

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Purpose

This template allows for the easy citing and linking to of acts.

Syntax

Horizontal

{{cite act |title= |trans-title= |type= |number= |language= |date= |article= |article-type= |page= |url=}}

Vertical

{{cite act
| title =
| trans-title =
| type =
| number =
| language =
| date =
| article =
| article-type =
| page =
| url =
}}

Examples

Custom wording

{{cite act
| url = http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/HTML/?uri=CELEX:32000L0013&from=EN
| title = The approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the labelling, presentation and advertising of foodstuffs
| date = 20 March 2000
| article = II
| article-type = Annex
| number = 2000/13/EC
| page = 29-42
| type = Directive
}}

will display as:

"The approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the labelling, presentation and advertising of foodstuffs". Annex II, Directive No. 2000/13/EC of Error: the date or year parameters are either empty or in an invalid format, please use a valid year for year, and use DMY, MDY, MY, or Y date formats for date. p. 29-42.

All main parameters specified, standard wording

{{cite act
| title = [[Autonomous Municipalities Act of 1991]]
| number = 81
| language = Spanish
| date = {{date|1991-08-30|mdy}}
| article = 1.006
| page = 29–42
| url = http://www2.pr.gov/presupuestos/presupuesto2012-2013/PresupuestoRecomendado2013/suppdocs/baselegal/036/036.pdf
}}

will display as:

"Autonomous Municipalities Act of 1991". Article 1.006, Act No. 81 of Error: the date or year parameters are either empty or in an invalid format, please use a valid year for year, and use DMY, MDY, MY, or Y date formats for date (PDF) (Spanish में). p. 29–42.

No article specified

{{cite act
| title = [[Autonomous Municipalities Act of 1991]]
| number = 81
| language = Spanish
| date = {{date|1991-08-30|mdy}}
| url = http://www2.pr.gov/presupuestos/presupuesto2012-2013/PresupuestoRecomendado2013/suppdocs/baselegal/036/036.pdf
}}

will display as:

"Autonomous Municipalities Act of 1991". Act No. 81 of Error: the date or year parameters are either empty or in an invalid format, please use a valid year for year, and use DMY, MDY, MY, or Y date formats for date (PDF) (Spanish में).

No title specified

{{cite act
| number = 81
| language = Spanish
| date = {{date|1991-08-30|mdy}}
| url = http://www2.pr.gov/presupuestos/presupuesto2012-2013/PresupuestoRecomendado2013/suppdocs/baselegal/036/036.pdf
}}

will display as:

"'". Act No. 81 of Error: the date or year parameters are either empty or in an invalid format, please use a valid year for year, and use DMY, MDY, MY, or Y date formats for date (PDF) (Spanish में).

Number, year, and URL only

{{cite act
| number = 81
| year = 1991
| url = http://www2.pr.gov/presupuestos/presupuesto2012-2013/PresupuestoRecomendado2013/suppdocs/baselegal/036/036.pdf
}}

will display as:

"'". Act No. 81 of 1991 (PDF).

With a translated title

{{Cite act
| title = Kuntalaki
| trans-title = The Local Government Act
| number = 410
| date = October 4, 2015
| article = 4
| url = http://www.finlex.fi/fi/laki/ajantasa/2015/20150410
| language = Finnish
}}

will display as:

"Kuntalaki" [The Local Government Act]. Article 4, Act No. 410 of Error: the date or year parameters are either empty or in an invalid format, please use a valid year for year, and use DMY, MDY, MY, or Y date formats for date (Finnish में).

Parameters

This template allows the easy citing of legislation.

Template parameters
This template prefers inline formatting of parameters.
Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Act title	`title`	The title of the Act.	String	suggested
Translated act title	`trans-title`	A translated title of the Act. For non-English Acts.	String	optional
Law type	`type`	Whether the law should be called Act, Bill, Directive, etc. Default Act	String	optional
Number	`number`	The number of the legislation.	String	suggested
Date	`date` `year`	The date of the legislation. Must be in DMY, MDY, MY or Y date format.	Date	required
Article	`article`	The section number in the legislation. Displays as "Article n": use "article-type" to change to "Annex n" or similar.	Number	optional
Article type	`article-type`	The type of article/subsection; requires that "article" be set. Default Article	String	optional
Page	`pages` `page`	Page number or range.	String	optional
URL	`url`	URL where the legislation may be found.	String	suggested
Language	`language`	The language the law is in.	String	optional