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Singapore - Legal Abbreviations

This is a list of abbreviations and corresponding titles for law reports and journals published in Singapore, Malaysia and Brunei. The list is not comprehensive, but is based on the holdings of the C J Koh Law Library.

Sources for the following abbreviations include Mallal's Digest, the Canadian Guide to Uniform Legal Citation, and the publisher's mode of citation in the individual law journals and reports.
 
Abbreviation Title Call No./Location
AIPR Asia Intellectual Property Reports K7624 Int.AIP
AJM Asian Journal on Mediation KA1 AJM
Online: LawNet2
AMR All Malaysia Reports K7605 AMR
As JCL Asian Journal of Comparative Law KA1 ASJC
Online: BePress
AsiaBLR Asia Business Law Review KA1 ASL
Online: LawNet2
BCGH Common Gaming Houses : a commentary on Ordinance no.45 (by Roland Braddell) KE5079 Gam.B
BLJ Business Law Journal K7630 Com.B
BLR Brunei Law reports K7620 BLR
BLSS Law of the Straits Settlements : a commentary (by Roland Braddell) KE5020 Bra
CLAS News CLAS News KA1 CN
CLJ Current Law Journal

(previously Malaysian Current Law Journal)
K7605 MCLJ

K7605 MCLJ
CLJ Current Law Journal : Supplementary Series [1999-] K7605 MCLJS
CLJ Supp Current Law Journal : Supplementary Series [1997-98] K7605 MCLJS
CSLR Malaysian and Singapore Company and Securities Law Reports K7630 Cor.MS
De Mello A Manual of the Law of Extradition and Fugitive Offenders ... (by Aloysius de Mello) JX4353 Str.M
FMSLR Federated Malay States Law Reports K7600 FMSLR
ILR Industrial Law Reports K7630 Lab.I
INSAF INSAF : the Journal of the Malaysian Bar KA1 I
Innes A Short Treatise on Registration of Title in the Federated Malay States
(also known as Innes reports)
(by J. R. Innes)
K7625 Lan.I
JH Jernal Hukum KA1 JH
JLR Johore Law Reports K7613 JLR
JMBRAS Journal of the Malayan Branch Royal Asiatic Society DS591 RASMJ
JMCL Jurnal Undang-Undang/
Journal of Malaysian and Comparative Law
(previously Jernal Undang-Undang)
KA1 JMCL
JUUM Jurnal Undang-Undang dan Masyarakat/
Malaysian Journal of Law and Society
KA1 JUM
Kanun Kanun : Jurnal Undang-Undang Malaysia KA1 KJU
Ky Cases Heard and Determined in Her Majesty's Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements, 1808-1884
(also known as Kyshe's Reports)
(by James William Norton Kyshe)
K7596 Ky
Law Times Law Times KA1 SLT
MAC Malaysian Appeal Cases K7596 MNAC
MC Malayan Cases
v.1 & 2
V.3
v.4

K7596 MC
K7596 MC
K7596 MC
MLJ The Malayan Law Journal Print: K7599 MLJ
Online: LawNet2
Online: LexisNexis
MLJ The Malayan Law Journal : Supplementary Series K7599 MLJS
[1948-49] MLJ Supp The Malayan Law Journal, 1948-49 
Supplement
K7599 MLJ
MLLR Malaysian Labour Law Reports K7630 Lab.M
MLN Malaysian Law News KA1 MLN
MLR Malayan Law Reports K7599 MLR
MSCLC
Malaysian and Singapore Company Law Cases K7630 Cor.MSCLC
MSCLC Malaysian and Singapore Company and Securities Law Cases K7630 Cor.MSCS
MSTC

 

 

Malaysia and Singapore Tax Cases
[1988-2000]
[1991-94]

Malaysian and Singapore Tax Cases
[1950-1985]
[1986-1990]


K7630 Tax.MSTC
K7630 Tax.Mstc


K7630 Tax.MSTC
K7630 Tax.MSTC

MTC Malaysian Tax Cases K7630 Tax.M
MULR The Law Reports of the Malayan Union K7603 LR
Mal LR Malaya Law Review Print: KA1 MALR
Online: LawNet2
Me Judice Me Judice KA1 MJ
PCC Privy Council Cases : Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei, 1875-1990 K7605 Pcc
*SAcLJ
see also Sing Ac LJ
Singapore Academy of Law Journal Print: KA1 SACLJ
Online: LawNet2
SAL Ann Rev Singapore Academy of Law Annual Review of Singapore Cases Print:
KE5003 SALAR

Online: LawNet2
SAWL News SAWL News KA1 SAWL
SCJ The Supreme Court Journal KA1 SCJ
SCR Supreme Court Reports K7605 SCR
SDRP Singapore Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy Online: LawNet2
SGAB Appeals Board (Land Acquisitions) Online: LawNet2
SGCA Singapore Court of Appeal (unreported judgments) Print (Civil):
K7599 CA
Print (Criminal):
K7599 CRA
Online: LawNet2
SGCCS Competition Commission of Singapore Online: LawNet2
SGCRT Copyright Tribunal Online: LawNet2
SGDC Singapore District Court (unreported judgments) Print: K7599 DC
Online: LawNet2
SGDSC Disciplinary Committee (Law Society of Singapore) Online: LawNet2
SGGST Singapore Goods & Services Tax Board of Review Online: LawNet2
SGHC Singapore High Court (unreported judgments) Print: K7599 J
Online: LawNet2
SGIPOS Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (Trade Mark Decisions) Online: IPOS
SGITBR Singapore Income Tax Board of Review Online: LawNet2
SGJC Singapore Juvenile Court (unreported judgments) Online: LawNet2
SGMC Singapore Magistrate's Court (unreported judgments) Print: K7599 MC
Online: LawNet2
SGMCA Military Court of Appeal Online: LawNet2
SGMML Syariah Appeal Board Online: LawNet2
SGPC Privy Council Online: LawNet2
SGSCT Singapore Small Claims Tribunal Online: LawNet2
SGSOP Security of Payment Act Determinations Online: LawNet2
SGSTB Singapore Strata Titles Boards Online: LawNet2
SGTMP Tribunal for the Maintenance of Parents Online: LawNet2
SGVRB Valuation Review Board Online: LawNet2
SINARB Singapore Arbitrator KA1 SA
SLJ The Straits Law Journal K7596 SLJ
SLR


 

The Singapore Law Reports [1946-49]

Colony of Singapore Law Reports
[1953-56]

K7599 SLR

K7599 SLR
 

SLR
see also Sing LR
The Singapore Law Reports [1965-] Print: K7599 SLR
Online: LawNet2
Online: LexisNexis
SLR Leic Straits Law Reports (by Stephen Leicester) K7596 SLR
SLR NS Straits Law Reports, New Series (incorporated into Volume V of the Straits Law Journal) K7596 SLJ
SSLR

Straits Settlements Law Reports
[1893-1931]
[1926-1942]

K7596 SSLR
K7596 SSLR
SSLR Supp Supplement no.1 to the Straits Settlements Law Reports K7596 SSLR
SYBIL Singapore Yearbook of International Law
(previously called Singapore Journal of International & Comparative Law)
Print: KA1 SYB
Online: LawNet2
*Sing Ac LJ
see also SAcLJ
Singapore Academy of Law Journal Print: KA1 SACLJ
Online: LawNet2
Sing JICL Singapore Journal of International & Comparative Law
(now called Singapore Yearbook of International Law)
Print: JX1 SJI
Online: LawNet2
Sing JLS Singapore Journal of Legal Studies Print: KA1 SJLS
Online: LawNet2
Sing Law Gaz The Singapore Law Gazette Print: KA1 SLG
Online:
Law Gazette
Sing LR
see also Sing L Rev
Singapore Law Review Print: KA1 SLRE
Online: LawNet2
*Sing LR
see also SLR
Singapore Law Reports Print: K7599 SLR
Online: LawNet2
Online: LexisNexis
*Sing L Rev
see also Sing LR
Singapore Law Review Print: KA1 SLRE
Online: LawNet2
UMLR University of Malaya Law Review KA1 MALR
WOC A Selection of Oriental Cases Decided in the Supreme Courts of the Straits' Settlements
(also known as Wood's Oriental Cases)
(by Robert Carr Woods)
K7596 WOC

*Preferred abbreviation for NUS Faculty of Law house style

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