How to Access Official Journals and Gazettes
Access primary law from Official Journals and Gazettes in vLex Library. Learn to use the Browse tool to find and analyze official government notices.
Summary
Access primary source legal information by browsing the collection of Official Journals and Gazettes in vLex Library. These publications contain up-to-date rules, regulations, and official government notices.
Why This is Important
Official Journals and Gazettes are the authoritative source for new regulations and government actions. Accessing them directly within vLex Library allows you to analyze this critical primary law alongside related case law and secondary sources in a single, unified platform.
How to Find Official Journals
The most effective way to find these publications is with the Browse tool.
Select Browse from the main menu on the left.
From the list of collections, look for Official Journals or a similar category for your jurisdiction.
Click through the filters to navigate to the specific journal and issue you need.
Analyze with vLex Tools: Once you open an entry in an Official Journal, you can use standard vLex Library tools like Notes and highlights and let Vincent find related documents to simplify your research process.
Best Practices & Pro Tips
Know Your Jurisdiction: The name and availability of these publications (e.g., "Official Journal," "Gazette") vary by country. Use the Browse tool to see what is available for the jurisdiction you are researching.
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