Conventionally, How Do We Cite Statutes

question 6

Multiple Choice

Conventionally, how do we cite statutes?

• A) By reference to the title only, e.g. Criminal Justice Act.
• B) By reference to the year it was passed and the chapter number only, e.g. 1988, c.33
• C) By reference to the title and year, eg Criminal Justice Act 1988.
• D) By reference to the title, year and chapter number, eg Criminal Justice Act 1988, c.33.

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Definitions:

Consumer Price Index

A measure that examines the weighted average of prices of a basket of consumer goods and services, used as an indicator of inflation.

Annual Rate

A projection of a rate over a period of one year, often used in the context of interest rates, inflation, or growth rates.

Price Index

A measure showing the average level of prices for a specific set of goods and services over a period, indicating inflation or deflation.

Base Year

A specific year chosen as a point of reference or comparison for financial or economic data.