Westlaw (New Zealand) Tip - Citing References
Last Published: December 06, 2021
Find relevant commentary in the Citing References Tab
- Enter the section of legislation into the global search bar on the homepage. e.g., s 45 Residential Tenancies Act 1986 and select the section from the drop down menu displayed to open the document.
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- The Citing References tab will list any document that cites and is linked to the Provision.
- Filter by secondary sources to display relevant commentary in Land Law, A to Z of New Zealand Law chapters and Journal Articles.
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Find case law citing legislation
- Filter citing references by Case Law on the left hand side.
- Search the case results by entering keyword(s) into the Search within results field.
- Use the filters to narrow case results Date or by Jurisdiction.
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