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Citation rules/International materials/21.9 European Union

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Error²Federal courts, Illinois courts21st and 22nd editions

The French-titled journal of the Communities carried Council and Commission acts only through 1972, so a volume year of 1973 or later belongs to the Official Journal instead.¹

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1R. 21.9(a)(i) Sources.
2An error: the rule in note 1 allows one form, and this is not it.

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Add the date in parentheses
Add the date of the sitting
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Add the meeting place or exact date
Add the missing version marker or date
Add the series and issue parenthetical
Use the Official Journal

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