New web site for Papua New Guinea legal materials

Peter Murgatroyd
Emalus campus librarian
University of the South Pacific
PMB 072 Port Vila
Vanuatu
Murgatroyd_p@Vanuatu.usp.ac.fj.nospam (please remove '.nospam' from address)
http://www.vanuatu.usp.ac.fj/library/

The Pacific Islands Legal Information Institute (PacLII) located at the University of the South Pacific School of Law, Emalus Campus, Vanuatu, is very pleased to announce free access to the full text of Papua New Guinea primary legal materials.

The following materials have been loaded are now available in full text without charge:

PNG Consolidated Legislation- 2001 Revised Edition
Papua New Guinea Law Reports (PNGLR) 1963-1996

More than 184 judgments from the Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea handed down during the period 1976 - 2000 and 916 judgments from the National Court during the same period have also been made available.

Over the coming months judgments and legislation for the period 2000 - 2004 will be progressively loaded to bring the site fully up-to-date.

To browse the full holdings of Papua New Guinea materials available see http://www.paclii.org/databases.html#PG

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