If you are not sure what your topic is about, try one or more of the following:
Statesman's Yearbook
Introduction to South Pacific Law / Jennifer Corrin-Care and Don Paterson. 2011. 3rd ed.
Civil Procedure and Courts in the South Pacific / Jennifer Corrin Care. 2004.
Contract Law in the South Pacific / Jennifer Corrin Care. 2001.
South Pacific Islands Legal Systems / Michael A. Ntumy, general editor. 1993.
Pacific courts and legal systems / editors, Guy Powles and Mere Pulea. 1988.
Rule of Law, Legitimate Governance and Development in the Pacific / Iutisone Salevao. 2005.
Legal Research Guide
You can also browse the catalogue or the shelves at the following call numbers:
Angela Allen / Rebecca Carter
bel@library.uq.edu.au
3346 3553
Help for Researchers & Postgraduate Students
Thomas Palmer
t.palmer@library.uq.edu.au
3346 3693
Help for Undergraduate students
Pacific Islands Legal Information Institute PacLII
Law Reports of the Commonwealth
For recent information, journal articles are often the best sources. Looking through individual journals in the hope of finding relevant material is time-consuming. It is better to use the databases to find articles on your topic.
AGIS plus text (Attorney-General's information service)
Pacific Law Journal Index - University of the South Pacific
Hawaii Pacific Journal Index - University of Hawaii
Index New Zealand - indexes and abstracts New Zealand and South Pacific journals and newspapers
Asia Pacific Law Review
Asian Pacific Law and Policy Journal
Commonwealth Law Bulletin
Journal of Pacific Studies
LawAsia
Melanesian Law Journal
Journal of South Pacific Law
Pacific Rim Law and Policy Journal
Pacific Islands Legal Information Institute PacLII - Cases and legislation
Selected Constitutions of the South Pacific / Don Patterson. 2000.
Tongan Legislation Online
National Parliament of the Solomon Islands - legislation
Parliament of Samoa - legislation
Introduction to Researching South Pacific Law / Peter Murgatroyd (GlobaLex)
Asia-Pacific Human Rights Documents and Resources
Custom and the Law / Paul de Deckker and Jean-Yves Faberon (editors)
International law issues in the South Pacific / edited by Geoff Leane and Barbara von Tigerstrom
Pacific Islands Legal Information Institute (PacLII)
WorldLII Pacific Islands
State, Society & Governance in Melanesia Program
Update to Law of the Pacific Islands : a Guide to Web Based Resources / LLRX.com
Unified Courts of Guam
Legal Information System of the Federated States of Micronesia
Digital Micronesia
Halsbury's laws of Australia, vol 25 & 26, title 405 - Taxation and Revenue
Laws of Australia, vol 31, title 31 - Revenue Law
Australian tax handbook
Australian master tax guide
Australian GST guide commentary
Queensland law handbook : your practical guide to the law, 9th ed, chapter 9
Butterworths concise Australian legal dictionary, 3rd ed
Butterworths encyclopaedic Australian legal dictionary
ACCOUNT (formerly called Australian accounting and taxation database)
AGIS plus text (Attorney-General's Information Service)
TAXABS (Australian Taxation Abstracts)
INTAX (International Taxation Issues) (no longer updated)
CCH Tax Library (via CCH Online)
Journal of Australian taxation.
Australian federal tax reporter
Australian federal income tax reporter
Australian income tax rulings
Australian tax cases
Australian tax reports
Australian Taxation Office (ATO)
WorldLII: Taxation, Revenue & Customs
The Oxford handbook of international environmental law
Research handbook on international environmental law
Queensland law handbook: your practical guide to the law (11th ed, Chapter 24)
Butterworths environmental management and law dictionary
Dictionary of environmental law
Dictionary of environmental science for lawyers
Halsbury's laws of Australia, vol 12, title 180 - Environment
Laws of Australia, vol 14, title 14 - Environment and natural resources
EVA (Environmental Abstracts)
APA full text (Australian public affairs information service)
Legal journals index
Westlaw
Lexis
Index to legal periodicals
Environmental law reporter
Queensland environmental practice reporter
Queensland Planning and Environmental Law Reports
Local Government Association of Queensland's Sustainable Planning Act and commentary
International environmental law: Multilateral treaties
Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities
WorldLII: Environment
Queensland Planning and Environment Court Decisions