This template allows for the easy citing and linking to of acts.

{{cite act |title= |trans-title= |type= |number= |language= |date= |article= |article-type= |page= |url=}}
{{cite act
| title =
| trans-title =
| type =
| number =
| language =
| date =
| article =
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{{cite act
| url = http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/HTML/?uri=CELEX:32000L0013&from=EN
| title = The approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the labelling, presentation and advertising of foodstuffs
| date = 20 March 2000
| article = II
| article-type = Annex
| number = 2000/13/EC
| page = 29-42
| type = Directive
}}

will display as:

"The approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the labelling, presentation and advertising of foodstuffs". Annex II, Directive No. 2000/13/EC of Error: the date or year parameters are either empty or in an invalid format, please use a valid year for year, and use DMY, MDY, MY, or Y date formats for date. p. 29-42.


All main parameters specified, standard wording

संपादन करीं
{{cite act
| title = [[Autonomous Municipalities Act of 1991]]
| number = 81
| language = Spanish
| date = {{date|1991-08-30|mdy}}
| article = 1.006
| page = 29–42
| url = http://www2.pr.gov/presupuestos/presupuesto2012-2013/PresupuestoRecomendado2013/suppdocs/baselegal/036/036.pdf
}}

will display as:

"Autonomous Municipalities Act of 1991". Article 1.006, Act No. 81 of Error: the date or year parameters are either empty or in an invalid format, please use a valid year for year, and use DMY, MDY, MY, or Y date formats for date (PDF) (Spanish में). p. 29–42.


{{cite act
| title = [[Autonomous Municipalities Act of 1991]]
| number = 81
| language = Spanish
| date = {{date|1991-08-30|mdy}}
| url = http://www2.pr.gov/presupuestos/presupuesto2012-2013/PresupuestoRecomendado2013/suppdocs/baselegal/036/036.pdf
}}

will display as:

"Autonomous Municipalities Act of 1991". Act No. 81 of Error: the date or year parameters are either empty or in an invalid format, please use a valid year for year, and use DMY, MDY, MY, or Y date formats for date (PDF) (Spanish में).


{{cite act
| number = 81
| language = Spanish
| date = {{date|1991-08-30|mdy}}
| url = http://www2.pr.gov/presupuestos/presupuesto2012-2013/PresupuestoRecomendado2013/suppdocs/baselegal/036/036.pdf
}}

will display as:

"'". Act No. 81 of Error: the date or year parameters are either empty or in an invalid format, please use a valid year for year, and use DMY, MDY, MY, or Y date formats for date (PDF) (Spanish में).


Number, year, and URL only

संपादन करीं
{{cite act
| number = 81
| year = 1991
| url = http://www2.pr.gov/presupuestos/presupuesto2012-2013/PresupuestoRecomendado2013/suppdocs/baselegal/036/036.pdf
}}

will display as:

"'". Act No. 81 of 1991 (PDF).


With a translated title

संपादन करीं
{{Cite act
| title = Kuntalaki
| trans-title = The Local Government Act
| number = 410
| date = October 4, 2015
| article = 4
| url = http://www.finlex.fi/fi/laki/ajantasa/2015/20150410
| language = Finnish
}}

will display as:

"Kuntalaki" [The Local Government Act]. Article 4, Act No. 410 of Error: the date or year parameters are either empty or in an invalid format, please use a valid year for year, and use DMY, MDY, MY, or Y date formats for date (Finnish में).


This template allows the easy citing of legislation.

Template parameters

This template prefers inline formatting of parameters.

ParameterDescriptionTypeStatus
Act titletitle

The title of the Act.

Stringsuggested
Translated act titletrans-title

A translated title of the Act. For non-English Acts.

Stringoptional
Law typetype

Whether the law should be called Act, Bill, Directive, etc.

Default
Act
Stringoptional
Numbernumber

The number of the legislation.

Stringsuggested
Datedate year

The date of the legislation. Must be in DMY, MDY, MY or Y date format.

Daterequired
Articlearticle

The section number in the legislation. Displays as "Article n": use "article-type" to change to "Annex n" or similar.

Numberoptional
Article typearticle-type

The type of article/subsection; requires that "article" be set.

Default
Article
Stringoptional
Pagepages page

Page number or range.

Stringoptional
URLurl

URL where the legislation may be found.

Stringsuggested
Languagelanguage

The language the law is in.

Stringoptional