Tools
Subject Guides
Administrative Law
Where to Start:
If you are unsure about your subject, look it up in a dictionary or encyclopedia. Or try a handbook for the latest information with facts and figures. Why not try:
| Butterworths Concise Australian Legal Dictionary 3rd Ed. | REF K/211/.K1 BUT/2004 |
| Legal Terms | REF K/211/.K1 LEG/1998 |
| Halsbury's Laws of Australia | REF K/218/.K1 HAL/1991 Online version through LexisNexis AU |
| Queensland Law Handbook | REF K/218/.K2Q QUE/2002 |
Books:
Use the Library Catalogue to search for books held in the Library.
Administrative law |
KM/300/.K1.Z2 DOU/2004 |
| Douglas and Jones's adminstrative law Roger Douglas |
KM/300/.K1.Z2 DOU/2002 |
| Administrative law in Queensland W. B. Lane, Simon Young |
KM/300/.K2Q LAN/2001 |
| Administrative law Sir William Wade |
KM/300/.A1 WAD/2000 |
| Administrative law Susan Streets |
KM/300 STR/2000 |
| Administrative law: commentary and materials Roger Douglas, Melinda Jones |
KM/300/.K1.Z2 DOU/1999 |
Or you can look on the shelves at the following numbers:
- KM/300 - KM/306 - Administrative law
- KM/305 - Administrative Remedies
- KM/306 - Judicial review of administrative acts
Electronic Resources (including Journal Databases):
Electronic resources including journal databases provide secondary sources of information such as journal articles, news, reports. Access electronic resources (including journal databases) from the Library's Electronic Resources page.
| AGIS PLUS Text | Attorney General's Information Service covering all aspects of law. Mainly Australian information |
| LexisNexis AU | Australian cases and commentary |
| Lexis | United States, International and Australian primary and secondary materials |
Journals:
Journals may have more up-to-date information than books. You can search for journals using the Library catalogue. Try the following to start:
| Admin review (1984 - ) | KM/300/.K1.001 ADM |
| Australian journal of administrative law (1993 - ) | KM/300/.K1.001 AUS |
| Freedom of Information Review | http://www.law.utas.edu.au/foi/foi_rev.html |
Web Resources:
You can try searching the Internet for more resources.
| Administrative Law (AustLII) | http://www.austlii.edu.au/links/39.html |
| Administrative Law Links | http://www.deakin.edu.au/sch_law_research/ subject/administrative.php |
| Administrative Law | http://www.aph.gov.au/library/intguide/law/ adminlaw.htm |
| Freedom of Information | http://www.law.gov.au/www/securitylawHome.nsf/ HeadingPagesDisplay/Freedom+of+Information ?OpenDocument |
| Information Commissioner Queensland | http://www.infocomm.qld.gov.au/ |
| Commonwealth Ombudsman | http://www.comb.gov.au/ |
| Queensland Ombudsman | http://www.qgd.qld.gov.au/nma/nma008.html |
| WebLaw - Administrative Law | http://www.weblaw.edu.au/ |
Other Resources:
Other resources are available for some subject areas. Try these publications:
| Australian administrative law bulletin (looseleaf) |
KM/300/.K1.001 AUS |
| Australian administrative law service (looseleaf) | KM/300/.K1/ PEA/1979 |
| Administrative appeals reports | KH/42 ADMA |