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United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Constitution | Executive | Judicial | Legislative | Legal Guides | General Sources
Constitution
- International Constitutional Law: United Kingdom Index (Universität Bern Institut für Öffentliches Recht) offers Background Note and links to government sites.
- OTHER COPIES:
- Magna Carta (1215) (British Library)
- Magna Carta (1215) (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration)
- English Bill of Rights (1689)
- Constitution Finder (University of Richmond T.C. Williams School of Law)
Executive
- British Monarchy
- Prime Minister
- Cabinet of Ministers
- HM Treasury
- Official Documents (HMSO)
- Statutory Instruments (HMSO)
Judicial
- Court Service
- Department for Constitutional Affairs - includes forms, guides, statutory instruments, consultation papers, and other documents
Legislative
- PARLIAMENT: Parliament; consisting of the House of Commons and House of Lords
- Acts of Parliament (HMSO)
- Command Papers Listing (United Kingdom. National Archives, Office of Public Sector Information)
- Official Documents
- NATLEX: United Kingdom (International Labour Organization) database of national laws on labor, social security and related human rights
Legal Guides
- Legal Research Guide: United Kingdom (Law Library of Congress)
- Multinational Reference (Law Library of Congress)
- Multinational Collections Database: United Kingdom (Law Library of Congress) provides bibliographic information on materials in our reference collection
- BAILII: British and Irish Legal Information Institute
- "By Command of Her Majesty": An Introduction to the Command Papers of the United Kingdom (Stephen Young, Tarleton Law Library) - in PDF (336K); from 92 L. LIBR. J. 91 (2000)
- Cardiff Index to Legal Abbreviations (University of Wales, Cardiff)
- Devolution in the United Kingdom: A Revolution in Online Legal Research (Stephen Young, via LLRX) June 1, 2001
- The Electronic Parliament: Resources for Tracking U.K. Legislation (Stephen Young, via LLRX) November 15, 2001
- FindLaw: United Kingdom
- ForIntLaw: United Kingdom (Washburn University Law Library)
- Guide to Foreign and International Legal Databases - England and Ireland (New York University Law Library)
- A Guide to the UK Legal System (Sarah Carter, via GlobaLex) November 2005
- InfoLaw - Information for Lawyers Limited's Gateway to the UK Legal Internet
- Judicial Assistance: United Kingdom (U.S. Dept. of State)
- JURIST: United Kingdom (University of Pittsburgh School of Law)
- Law of the Pacific Islands: A Guide to Web Based Resources (Ruth Bird, via LLRX) April 15, 2002; includes Pitcairn Islands
- Law Schools and Law Libraries (Law Courseware Consortium via University of Warwick)
- Natural Resources Legislation: United Kingdom (University of Denver College of Law)
- Religious Liberty: The Legal Framework in Selected OSCE Countries (U.S. Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe) May 2000; prepared by the Law Library of Congress at the request of the Commision; includes the United Kingdom and ten other countries; includes part 1 (pp. 1-203) only; part 2 (pp. 204-349 Appendices) not available online
- World Legal Information Institute: United Kingdom (WorldLII)
- World Legal Materials from Europe: United Kingdom (Cornell Legal Information Institute)
General Sources
- Portals to the World: United Kingdom (Library of Congress)
- Background Note: United Kingdom (U.S. Dept. of State)
- British Embassy, Washington
- Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments: United Kingdom (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
- Consular Information Sheet: United Kingdom (U.S. Dept. of State)
- Country Information: United Kingdom (U.S. Dept. of State)
- Country Reports on Economic Policy and Trade Practices, 1993-2001 (U.S. Dept. of State) see reports listed under Europe / Independent States
- Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: United Kingdom (U.S. Dept. of State)
- Economic Briefing: Britain (The Economist)
- Governments on the WWW: United Kingdom (Gunnar Anzinger)
- Human Rights in United Kingdom (Amnesty International)
- International Religious Freedom Annual Reports: United Kingdom (U.S. Dept. of State)
- NATIONAL LIBRARY: British Library
- National Libraries of Europe: British Library (European Library)
- NEWS: BBC / BBC World; Economist; Financial Times; Guardian; Independent; The Times
- U.S. Embassy, London (U.S. Dept. of State)
- World Factbook: United Kingdom (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency) - see also: British Indian Ocean Territory; Pitcairn Islands; South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
- WWW DIRECTORIES / PORTALS: United Kingdom (Google); United Kingdom (Yahoo)
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Last Updated: 12/18/2008